- Wild Life (manga)
Infobox animanga/Header
name = Wild Life
caption = Tetsushou and the dog he saved
ja_name = ワイルドライフ
ja_name_trans = Wairudo Raifu
genre =Comedy , ActionInfobox animanga/Manga
title =
author =Masato Fujisaki
publisher = flagicon|JapanShogakukan
flagicon|IndonesiaElex Media Komputindo
demographic =Shōnen
magazine = flagicon|JapanShōnen Sunday
flagicon|IndonesiaShōnen Star
first =April 18 2003
last =January 23 2008
volumes = 27nihongo|"Wild Life"|ワイルドライフ|Wairudo Raifu is a
Japan esemanga series byMasato Fujisaki about ahigh school juvenile delinquent , Iwashiro Tetsushō, working to become aveterinarian . The first volume was published by "Shōnen Sunday " in 2003.As of August 2007 there have been 23 volumes of the manga series. In 2006, "Wild Life" received the
Shogakukan Manga Award forshōnen [ [http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2006-01-22/51st-shogakukan-manga-awards 51st Shogakukan Manga Awards - Anime News Network ] ] . A live-action version of the series had been scheduled for March 2008; however,NHK cancelled the drama when a pair of giraffes died a few days after the child giraffe was filmed. [ [http://www.ntv.co.jp/news/100987.html ドラマ撮影後、キリン親子急死 放送中止に] ,Nippon Television , 1/11/08]Plot
Tesshō is a high school juvenile delinquent. He has a special ability of
perfect pitch . He saves a wild dog with the help of Kashu, a veterinarian. He later names the wild dog "inu" (Japanese for "dog"). He then finds his purpose in life: to become a veterinarian.References
External links
* [http://websunday.net/rensai/set_wild.html Official Wild Life Manga site]
* [http://wild-life.jp/ Official Masato Fujisaki site]
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