Ashi-Girl
- Name
- Ashi-Girl
- Creator
- Kozueko Morimoto
- Language
- Japanese
- Genre
- romantic comedy anime and manga
Reference Check
Propose documentary evidence for Ashi-Girl. A contribution is never written directly as fact: identity, source, rights and evidence gates still decide.
Sign in to contribute
Documentary evidence
Documentary basis
Authority files
wikidata · Q24870159 · wikipedia · Ashi-Girl
In this article
Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Ashi-Girl • Ja Kanji — アシガール • Ja Romaji — Ashigāru • Genre — * Historical • Romantic comedy • Science fiction
Key facts
Key facts
• Type — manga • Author — Kozueko Morimoto • Publisher — Shueisha • Imprint — Margaret Comics • Magazine — Cocohana • First — November 28, 2011 • Last — December 27, 2021 • Volumes — 16
Key facts
Key facts
• Type — drama • Network — NHK • First — September 23, 2017 • Last — December 16, 2017 • Episodes — 12
Key facts
Key facts
• Type — live tv film • Title — Ashi Girl SP: Chō Jikū Rabukome Futatabi • Network — NHK • Released — 2018 12 24
Key facts
Key facts
• Type — manga • Title — Tama no Koshi Ire: Ashi-Girl Season 2 • Author — Kozueko Morimoto • Publisher — Shueisha • Imprint — Margaret Comics • Magazine — Cocohana • First — February 28, 2023 • Volumes — 5 Ashi-Girl is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kozueko Morimoto. It was serialized in Shueisha's josei manga magazine Cocohana from November 2011 to December 2021. A live-action television drama adaptation aired from September to December 2017.
Synopsis
Synopsis
Yui Hayakawa is a lazy, underperforming student whose only talent is her leg strength. One day, she suddenly gets transported in time to the Sengoku period due to accidentally falling in her brother Takeru's time machine.
Manga
Manga
Written and illustrated by Kozueko Morimoto, Ashi-Girl began serialization in the first-ever issue of Shueisha's Cocohana josei manga magazine released on November 28, 2011. It ended serialization on December 27, 2021. The series' chapters were collected into sixteen tankōbon volumes from July 25, 2012, to February 25, 2022. A sequel manga titled, Tama ni Koshi Ire: Ashi-Girl Season 2 began serialization in the same magazine on February 28, 2023. The sequel's chapters have been collected into five tankōbon volumes as of July 23, 2026.
Drama
Drama
A 12-episode live-action television drama adaptation was announced on May 17, 2017. The drama aired on NHK from September 23 to December 16, 2017. The series starred Yuina Kuroshima as Yui Hayakawa and Kentarō as Tadakiyo Hagikuhachirō. A sequel television special was announced in February 2018. The special premiered on NHK on December 24, 2018.
Other media
Other media
A musical stage reading adaptation was announced on June 28, 2023. Three performances were held at the TOYUSU PIT Theatre in Tokyo between August 5–6, 2023. The reading featured the performances of Miyu Honda and Ayako Konno as Yui Hayakawa, Toshiki Masuda, Miku Fukahori, and Takuya Kusakawa as Tadakiyo Hagikuhachirō, Hiromu Mineta, Yuuki Shin and Shūichirō Umeda as Takeru Hayakawa, Yuka Ozaki and Makoto Koichi as Ako Matsumaru, and Kentarō Kumagai, Seiichiro Yamashita and Tatsumaru Tachibana as Nariyuki Hagi.
Places
Named by the record
Places
Only places the record itself states, plotted where the house gazetteer settles their coordinates. Nothing is inferred from a name or a nationality.
- Japan
Named but not plotted · 1
Ashi-Girl is associated with Japan.
Country
Reception
By February 2022, the series had 4 million copies in circulation.
Primary material
Documents and archives
reference work
- “Ashi-Girl”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
authority record
- Wikidata, structured authority record Q24870159: Ashi-Girl
General reference · Wikidata
Citations
References
Each reference names the institution holding it, so a reader may go to the document itself.
reference work
Secondary witnessauthority record
General reference
The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 17 August 2026.
Elsewhere in Comics and comic art
9,920 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
- AscensionSeries
- Ase to SekkenSeries
- Aseem TrivediArtist
- Ashen VictorSeries
- Ashita no JoeSeries
- Ashita, Watashi wa Dareka no KanojoSeries
- Ashitaba-san Chi no MukogurashiSeries
- Ashizuri SuizokukanSeries
Best supported in this field
For owners
Own a copy of Ashi-Girl?
A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.