- Heat (manga)
Infobox animanga/Header
name = Heat
caption = Cover of Heat Manga Vol. 1
ja_name = HEAT -灼熱- (HĪTO -SHAKUNETSU-)
ja_name_trans = Heat -Incandescence-
genre =Crime fiction Infobox animanga/Manga
title =
author =Buronson
illustrator =Ryoichi Ikegami
publisher =Shogakukan
demographic =Seinen
magazine =Big Comic Superior
first = 1999
last = 2004
volumes = 17nihongo|"Heat"|HEAT-灼熱- is a
seinen manga written byYoshiyuki Okamura and illustrated byRyoichi Ikegami . It was serialized in "Big Comic Superior " from 1999 to 2004. In 2002, it received theShogakukan Manga Award for general manga.cite web | url=http://comics.shogakukan.co.jp/mangasho/rist.html | title=小学館漫画賞:歴代受賞者 | publisher=Shogakukan | language=Japanese | accessdate=2007-08-19] It was adapted into a live-action movie in 2004 featuringYoshihiko Hakamada ,Takeshi Yoshioka , andHakuryu as main actors."Heat" is a crime story featuring a young man named Tatsumi Karasawa who suddenly rises in the criminal world of
Shinjuku, Tokyo , and becomes the leader of a group of amateurs who show no reluctance to face police and gangs alike. His successes in the Tokyo underground make a chief and a yakuza boss plot a conspiracy to eliminate him.References
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