Hataraki Man
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Hataraki Man (働きマン) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Moyoco Anno, serialized in the seinen magazine Morning since 2004. The story centers on 28-year-old Hiroko Matsukata, editor at the magazine Weekly JIDAI (週刊「JIDAI」, Shūkan JIDAI). Talented and hard-working, Hiroko's colleagues refer to her as Hataraki Man (literally "working man") because of her dedication to her job. But despite her successes in the workplace, she struggles with moments of self-doubt and with the challenge of balancing life and career.
Hataraki Man | |
働きマン | |
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Manga | |
Written by | Moyoco Anno |
Published by | Kodansha |
Magazine | Morning |
Demographic | Seinen |
Original run | March 2004 – March 2008 (on hiatus) |
Volumes | 4 (List of volumes) |
Anime television series | |
Directed by | Katsumi Ono |
Music by | Yugo Kanno |
Studio | Gallop |
Licensed by | |
Original network | Fuji TV (Noitamina) |
Original run | October 13, 2006 – December 22, 2006 |
Episodes | 11 (List of episodes) |
Television drama | |
Directed by |
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Original network | Nippon TV |
Original run | October 10, 2007 – December 19, 2007 |
Episodes | 11 |
Hataraki Man was adapted into an anime television series broadcast from October to December 2006 and a drama that aired from October to December 2007. In North America, the anime series has been licensed by Maiden Japan.[1]