What is nanbaka manga?

"Nanbaka" is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Shou Futamata. It was serialized in the manga magazine "Ura Sunday" from 2013 to 2016, and was later transferred to "Weekly Shonen Jump" in 2016. The manga consists of a total of 23 tankobon volumes.

The story follows four young inmates, Jyugo, Uno, Rock, and Nico, who are confined in Nanba Prison, which is known for its high-security and escape-proof nature. Despite their efforts to break out of the prison, they are constantly thwarted by the skilled guards and strict security measures.

The series is a mix of comedy, action, and drama, with a colorful cast of characters and a fast-paced plot. It has gained popularity for its unique art style, character design, and comedic elements. The manga has also been adapted into an anime series, which aired from October 2016 to March 2017.