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Boy Ashibe (少年アシベ, Shōnen Ashibe) is a Japanese seinen manga series written and illustrated by Hiromi Morishita. It was published from 1988 to 1994 in Shueisha's Weekly Young Jump magazine, publishing 8 volumes. It received an OVA in January 1991, which led to an anime television adaptation in the same year which aired on TBS from April to December 1991. It was followed by another season named Boy Ashibe 2 (Shōnen Ashibe 2) from 1992 to 1993.
In the same magazine, a sequel of the manga, named ComaGoma, which depicted Ashibe as a 2nd grade student, was serialized from November 2001 to July 2004, with 6 volumes. And in April 2016, 22 years after the original run ended, it began serializing in Futabasha's magazine Monthly Action as a continuation of the original manga, named Shōnen Ashibe: GO! GO! Goma-chan, illustrated by Ogino Junko, which was published from April 2016 to March 2017, with 8 volumes. It had a 32-episode animated television adaptation from 2016 to 2017 in NHK Educational TV. Several seasons have been broadcast since then: Shōnen Ashibe: GO! GO! Goma-chan 2, from April 2017 to February 2018 with 32 episodes, Shōnen Ashibe: GO! GO! Goma-chan 3, from April 2018 to February 2019 with 32 episodes and Shōnen Ashibe: GO! GO! Goma-chan 4, from April to December 2019 with 24 episodes.
A continuation of the ComaGoma manga, named ComaGoma Goma-chan was first published inMonthly Action from July 2017 to July 2018 publishing 6 volumes. This is also followed by another sequel of the manga, named Seishōnen Ashibe began serializing also in Monthly Action in the same month, depicting Ashibe as a high school, freshman, with Shohei in charge of the illustration.
In February 2020, another sequel named 3rd Grade Ashibe QQ Goma-chan began its serialization in Futabasha's magazine Manga Action, and it depicts Ashibe as a 3rd grade high school student.
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The daily-life story of Ashibe, his family and friends, including a white sea lion pet named Goma-chan.
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