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Usotsuki! Gokuō-kun

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Usotsuki! Gokuō-kun
First tankōbon volume cover
ウソツキ!ゴクオーくん
GenreMystery[1]
Manga
Written byMakoto Yoshimoto [ja]
Published byShogakukan
ImprintTentomusi CoroCoro Comics
Magazine
DemographicChildren
Original runAugust 30, 2011September 15, 2021
Volumes25
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Usotsuki! Gokuō-kun (ウソツキ!ゴクオーくん) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Makoto Yoshimoto [ja]. It was serialized in Shogakukan's children's manga magazine Bessatsu CoroCoro Comic [ja] from August 2011 to June 2012 and later in CoroCoro Comic from August 2012 to September 21. Its chapters were collected in 25 tankōbon volumes.

Publication

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Written and illustrated by Makoto Yoshimoto [ja], Usotsuki! Gokuō-kun was serialized in Shogakukan's children's manga magazine Bessatsu CoroCoro Comic [ja] from August 30, 2011, to June 30, 2012.[a] It was later serialized in CoroCoro Comic from August 11, 2012, to September 15, 2021.[b][5][6] Shogakukan collected its chapters in 25 tankōbon volumes, released from April 27, 2012, to February 28, 2022.[7][8] A kanzenban edition started on February 27, 2025.[9]

Other media

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Gokuō-kun was featured in a special original net animation (ONA), titled 40-Shūnen da yo! Coro Coro All-Star Shōgakkō (40周年だよ!! コロコロオールスター小学校), released on YouTube to celebrate the 40th anniversary of CoroCoro Comic on July 15, 2017.[10]

Reception

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The series won the 61st Shogakukan Manga Award in the children category in 2016.[11] It ranked second in AnimeJapan's "Manga We Want to See Animated" poll in 2025.[12]

Notes

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  1. ^ It was seralized in the magazine from the October 2011 to the August 2012 issues,[1] released on August 30, 2011, and June 30, 2012, respectively.[2][3]
  2. ^ It started in the magazine's September 2012 issue,[1] released on August 11, 2012.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c ウソツキ!ゴクオーくん. Mangapedia [ja] (in Japanese). Voyage Group. Archived from the original on March 16, 2025. Retrieved March 16, 2025.
  2. ^ 別冊コロコロコミック 2011年10月号 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on November 2, 2011. Retrieved March 16, 2025.
  3. ^ 別冊コロコロコミック 2012年8月号. Media Arts Database (in Japanese). National Center for Art Research. Archived from the original on March 16, 2025. Retrieved March 16, 2025.
  4. ^ 月刊コロコロコミック 2012年9月号 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on August 29, 2012. Retrieved March 16, 2025.
  5. ^ 「ウソツキ!ゴクオーくん」"本当の最終回"は次号、72時間限定で全話無料公開. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. September 12, 2021. Retrieved March 16, 2025.
  6. ^ 「じーさん」20周年をコロコロ全作家がお祝い、「ゴクオーくん」"本当の最終回"も. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. September 15, 2021. Archived from the original on September 30, 2024. Retrieved March 16, 2025.
  7. ^ 【4月27日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. April 27, 2012. Archived from the original on October 27, 2021. Retrieved March 16, 2025.
  8. ^ 【2月28日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. February 28, 2022. Archived from the original on March 21, 2022. Retrieved March 16, 2025.
  9. ^ 「ウソツキ!ゴクオーくん」完全版全5巻が5カ月連続刊行 プレゼントや全話無料企画も. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. February 27, 2025. Retrieved March 16, 2025.
  10. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (June 15, 2017). "Coro Coro Comics Characters Gather for Original Net Anime in July". Anime News Network. Retrieved March 16, 2025.
  11. ^ Loo, Egan (January 21, 2016). "Haikyu!!, My Love Story!!, Sunny Win Shogakukan Manga Awards". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on April 27, 2016. Retrieved March 16, 2025.
  12. ^ Iikura-Gross, Ken (March 13, 2025). "Nue's Exorcist Tops AnimeJapan's 'Manga We Want to See Animated' Poll". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on March 14, 2025. Retrieved March 16, 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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