Kenkō de Bunkateki na Saitei Gendo no Seikatsu
Kenkō de Bunkateki na Saitei Gendo no Seikatsu (健康で文化的な最低限度の生活, "A Minimum Healthy and Cultural Life") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Haruko Kashiwagi. It has been serialized in Shogakukan's seinen manga magazine Weekly Big Comic Spirits since March 2014. A ten-episode television drama adaptation, known as Caseworker's Diary – Constitutional Rights, was broadcast on Fuji TV from July to September 2018.
| Kenkō de Bunkateki na Saitei Gendo no Seikatsu | |
First tankōbon volume cover, featuring Emiru Yoshitsune | |
| 健康で文化的な最低限度の生活 | |
|---|---|
| Manga | |
| Written by | Haruko Kashiwagi |
| Published by | Shogakukan |
| Magazine | Weekly Big Comic Spirits |
| Demographic | Seinen |
| Original run | March 31, 2014 – present |
| Volumes | 12 |
| Television drama | |
| Caseworker's Diary – Constitutional Rights | |
| Directed by | Keita Motohashi |
| Written by | Kōichi Yajima |
| Original network | Fuji TV |
| Original run | July 17, 2018 – September 18, 2018 |
| Episodes | 10 |
In 2019, the manga won the 64th Shogakukan Manga Award in the general category.
Characters edit
- Emiru Yoshitsune (義経 えみる, Yoshitsune Emiru)
- Portrayed by: Riho Yoshioka[1]
- China Kurihashi (栗橋 千奈, Kurihashi China)
- Portrayed by: Rina Kawaei[1]
- Ryuichi Shichijo (七条 竜一, Shichijō Ryūichi)
- Portrayed by: Yūki Yamada[1]
- Masao Akuzawa (阿久沢 正男, Akuzawa Masao)
- Portrayed by: Kenichi Endō[1]
Media edit
Manga edit
Kenkō de Bunkateki na Saitei Gendo no Seikatsu, written and illustrated by Haruko Kashiwagi, started in Shogakukan's seinen manga magazine Weekly Big Comic Spirits on March 31, 2014.[2] Shogakukan has collected its chapters into individual tankōbon volumes. The first volume was released on August 29, 2014.[3] As of August 30, 2014, 12 volumes have been released.[4]
Volumes edit
| No. | Japanese release date | Japanese ISBN |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | August 29, 2014[5] | 978-4-09-186357-7 |
| 2 | January 30, 2015[6] | 978-4-09-186746-9 |
| 3 | January 29, 2016[7] | 978-4-09-187435-1 |
| 4 | August 30, 2016[8] | 978-4-09-187810-6 |
| 5 | May 30, 2017[9] | 978-4-09-189513-4 |
| 6 | January 30, 2018[10] | 978-4-09-189786-2 |
| 7 | August 30, 2018[11] | 978-4-09-860064-9 |
| 8 | June 28, 2019[12] | 978-4-09-860320-6 |
| 9 | June 30, 2020[13] | 978-4-09-860643-6 |
| 10 | March 30, 2021[14] | 978-4-09-860871-3 |
| 11 | February 28, 2022[15] | 978-4-09-861209-3 |
| 12 | August 30, 2023[4] | 978-4-09-862548-2 |
Drama edit
A ten-episode television drama adaptation, known in English as Caseworker's Diary – Constitutional Rights, was broadcast on Fuji TV from July 17, to September 18, 2018.[16][17][18] The series' opening theme is "Tomorrow", performed by AAA.[19]
Reception edit
As of May 14, 2018, the Kenkō de Bunkateki na Saitei Gendo no Seikatsu manga had 500,000 copies in circulation.[20]
The manga was one of the Jury Recommended Works at the 19th and 23rd Japan Media Arts Festival in 2015 and 2020, respectively.[21][22] In 2019, the manga, along with Hibiki: Shōsetsuka ni Naru Hōhō, won the 64th Shogakukan Manga Award in the general category.[23] It was also nominated for the 23rd Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize in 2019.[24]
References edit
- ^ a b c d Pineda, Rafael Antonio (June 5, 2018). "Live-Action Kenkō de Bunkateki na Saitei Gendo no Seikatsu Series Casts Rina Kawaei, Yūki Yamada". Anime News Network. from the original on July 23, 2021. Retrieved July 23, 2021.
- ^ 柏木ハルコが生活保護を題材とした新連載、スピリッツで. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. March 31, 2014. from the original on July 11, 2021. Retrieved July 23, 2021.
- ^ 柏木ハルコが生活保護の現場描く最新作1巻. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. August 29, 2014. from the original on May 16, 2019. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
- ^ a b 【8月30日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. October 8, 2023. from the original on September 12, 2023. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
- ^ 【8月29日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. August 29, 2014. from the original on July 13, 2019. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
- ^ 【1月30日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. January 30, 2015. from the original on August 11, 2019. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
- ^ 【1月29日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. January 29, 2016. from the original on January 6, 2022. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
- ^ 【8月30日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. August 30, 2016. from the original on October 25, 2021. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
- ^ 【5月30日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. May 30, 2017. from the original on October 25, 2021. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
- ^ 【1月30日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. January 30, 2018. from the original on May 12, 2022. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
- ^ 【8月30日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. August 30, 2018. from the original on December 3, 2021. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
- ^ 【6月28日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. June 28, 2019. from the original on January 14, 2022. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
- ^ 「健康で文化的な最低限度の生活」1年ぶり新刊、前巻の加筆修正版も公開. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. June 30, 2020. from the original on November 4, 2021. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
- ^ 【3月30日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. March 30, 2021. from the original on March 30, 2021. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
- ^ 【2月28日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. February 28, 2022. from the original on March 21, 2022. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
- ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (May 13, 2018). "Kenkō de Bunkateki na Saitei Gendo no Seikatsu Manga Gets Live-Action TV Series". Anime News Network. from the original on July 23, 2021. Retrieved July 23, 2021.
- ^ 注目ドラマ紹介：「健康で文化的な最低限度の生活」 吉岡里帆が生活保護受給者に寄り添う新人ケースワーカーに. Mantan Web (in Japanese). July 16, 2018. from the original on July 23, 2021. Retrieved July 23, 2021.
- ^ 吉岡里帆：“生活保護”題材の主演「一日一日の重みがすごかった」 最終回の見どころも語る. Mantan Web (in Japanese). September 17, 2018. from the original on July 23, 2021. Retrieved July 23, 2021.
- ^ Ressler, Karen (June 14, 2018). "AAA Performs Theme Song for Live-Action Kenkō de Bunkateki na Saitei Gendo no Seikatsu Series". Anime News Network. from the original on July 23, 2021. Retrieved July 23, 2021.
- ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (June 8, 2018). "Roundup of Newly Revealed Print Counts for Manga, Light Novel Series (May-June 2018)". Anime News Network. from the original on January 26, 2021. Retrieved July 23, 2021.
- ^ "Manga Division – 2019 [15th] Japan Media Arts Festival Archive". Japan Media Arts Festival. Archived from the original on January 6, 2022. Retrieved January 6, 2022.
- ^ "Manga Division – 2020 [23rd] Japan Media Arts Festival Archive". Japan Media Arts Festival. Archived from the original on March 18, 2021. Retrieved January 5, 2022.
- ^ Sherman, Jennifer (January 21, 2019). "Dr. Stone, Age 12, More Win 64th Shogakukan Manga Awards". Anime News Network. from the original on July 23, 2021. Retrieved July 23, 2021.
- ^ Loo, Egan; Hodgkins, Crystalyn (February 25, 2019). "23rd Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize Nominees Announced". Anime News Network. from the original on November 7, 2020. Retrieved July 23, 2021.
Further reading edit
- . Books asahi.com (in Japanese). The Asahi Shimbun. September 7, 2014. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016.
- Kudo, Kei (January 7, 2016). . Manga Honz (in Japanese). Honz. Archived from the original on August 30, 2016.
External links edit
- Kenkō de Bunkateki na Saitei Gendo no Seikatsu official manga website at Big Comic Bros (in Japanese)
- Caseworker's Diary – Constitutional Rights official drama website at Fuji TV (in Japanese)
- Caseworker's Diary – Constitutional Rights official drama website at Fuji TV
- Kenkō de Bunkateki na Saitei Gendo no Seikatsu (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia