Firefighter! Daigo of Fire Company M
Firefighter! Daigo of Fire Company M (め組の大吾, Megumi no Daigo) is a shōnen manga by Masahito Soda. The manga has been released in its entirety by Viz Media in the United States. In 1996, it received the Shogakukan Manga Award for shōnen.[2]
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Genre | Drama[1] |
Manga | |
Written by | Masahito Soda |
Published by | Shogakukan |
English publisher | |
Imprint | Shōnen Sunday Comics |
Magazine | Weekly Shōnen Sunday |
Demographic | Shōnen |
Original run | 1995 – 1999 |
Volumes | 20 |
Anime film | |
Directed by | Susumu Nishizawa |
Music by | Shirō Hamaguchi |
Studio | Sunrise |
Released | July 27, 1999 |
Runtime | 45 minutes |
Television drama | |
Directed by | Go Shichitaka Take Narita Hirosuke Mitake Taro Kinoshita Osamu Yonekawa Ryouichi Tanaka |
Original network | Fuji TV |
Original run | January 6, 2004 – March 16, 2004 |
Episodes | 11 |
Plot
As a child Daigo Asahina's life was saved by a fireman. He grew up and never forgot the brave, nameless man who rescued and inspired him to become a firefighter himself. Now as a firefighter in training at Medaka-Ga-Hama Fire Station in Sengoku City, Daigo must grow up quickly, learn the ropes, and find out if he truly has what it takes to become a heroic fireman.
Characters
- Daigo Asahina (朝比奈大吾, Asahina Daigo)
- Voiced by: Wataru Takagi
- The protagonist of the story, he is an eighteen-year-old fool who thinks he knows everything about firefighting.
- Shunsuke Gomi (五味俊介, Gomi Shunsuke)
- Voiced by: Yusaku Yara
- The captain of Fire Company M whose easy-going attitude is initially off-putting to the overzealous Daigo.
- Shizuka Ochiai (落合静香, Ochiai Shizuka)
- Voiced by: Kikuko Inoue
- Daigo's high school teacher who continues to offer encouragement even though he is no longer her student. She treats him as though he is her little brother, though Daigo has feelings for her.
- Shirō Amakasu (甘粕 士郎, Amakasu Shirō)
- Voiced by: Kazuya Ichijō
- Daigo's serious-minded rival at Kujiradai Fire Station, one of the busiest stations in the area.
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References
- "The Official Website for Firefighter! Daigo of Fire Company M". Viz Media. Retrieved October 28, 2017.
- 小学館漫画賞: 歴代受賞者 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on September 29, 2007. Retrieved August 19, 2007.
External links
- EX.org
- Firefighter! Daigo of Fire Company M (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
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