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(Kowa!)Genre Action supernatural fiction Manga Written by Akira Toriyama Published by Shueisha Demographic Shōnen Magazine Weekly Shōnen Jump Original run 1997 – 1998 Volumes 1 Cowa! (こわ! Kowa!) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Akira Toriyama. It began in late 1997 despite the artist suffering from a hurting arm.[1] The manga was first serialized in Japan by Weekly Shōnen Jump and then made into a tankōbon by Jump Comics. This was Toriyama's first major project since the Dragon Ball manga.[1]
Contents
Storyline and plot
See also: PaifuPaifu,a half-vampire and half-werekoala,is always getting trouble with his buddy Jose. When monster flu hit their town its up to them to save the adults
Cowa! is a short manga (1 book, 14 chapters).
Other characters
- Mako "Active Volcano" Maruyama (丸山真虎 Maruyama Mako) (often called "Marumaya" and "Makoleen" by Paifu)
- Arpon
- Natasha
- Elizabeth
- Yamada
- Mr. Croake
- Paco
- Mumry
- Doctor
- Baroaba (the Forest Monster)
- Reonald
- Witch-sama
- Cynthia Watson
Reception
About.com's Deb Aoki lists Cowa! as the best new "all ages" manga of 2008.[2]
References
- ^ a b Cowa! at http://www.toriyamaworld.com/. Retrieved on April 11, 2007.
- ^ Aoki, Deb. "2008 Best New Manga". About.com. http://manga.about.com/od/recommendedreading/tp/2008BestNewManga.htm. Retrieved 2009-08-20.
External links
- Sparrow, A.E. (June 24, 2008). "Cowa! Review". IGN. http://comics.ign.com/articles/883/883341p1.html.
Akira Toriyama Works Wonder Island • Dr. Slump • Pink • The Adventures of Tongpoo • Dragon Ball • Mr. Ho • Go! Go! Ackman • Cowa! • Kajika • Neko Majin • Sand Land • Toccio the Angel • KintokiCharacter designer Weekly Shōnen Jump: 1990–1999 1990 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 Butsu Zone • I"s • Seikimatsu Leader den Takeshi! • One Piece • Cowa!1998 1999 Categories:- Manga series
- Action anime and manga
- Manga of 1997
- Shōnen manga
- Supernatural anime and manga
- Akira Toriyama
- Viz Media manga
- Anime and manga stubs
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