“Banished undersea prince Kei seeks revenge against empire and traitor Smoke, parodying Tezuka's "Umi no Triton".”
Submariners Anchovie
海底人類アンチョビー
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Synopsis
Banished undersea prince Kei seeks revenge against empire and traitor Smoke, parodying Tezuka's "Umi no Triton".
Average junior high school student Kei Aramaki finds out one day that he's actually the banished prince of the undersea Anchovie Kingdom. Furthermore, he finds out that his kingdom was betrayed by Smoke, a trusted retainer who helped the Hondawara Empire in plotting the destruction of his erstwhile kingdom. Kei has to figure out how to defeat the Hondawara Empire while avoiding a pointless battle with Imperial Princess Okiamisu. An homage to and parody of Osamu Tezuka's "Umi no Triton". Originally ran in special issues of "Weekly Shounen Sunday"
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A Manga Publication
- Format 4 vol ch × vol
- Published Jan 1992 – Jan 1994
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M10738 catalog