“Mametarou, a crossbreed dog, loves owner Iku and rivals her boyfriend in neighborhood adventures with friends and dogs.”
Massugu ni Ikou.
まっすぐにいこう。
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Mametarou, a crossbreed dog, loves owner Iku and rivals her boyfriend in neighborhood adventures with friends and dogs.
Mametarou is a crossbreed male dog kept by Wakatsuki family. He loves his owner Iku (Ikuko Wakatsuki), and considers her boyfriend, Junichi Akiyoshi, as his rival. The manga depicts different incidents happening with Mametarou, Iku and Akiyoshi, their friends Nao and Takeshi, Mametarou’s sweetheart Hanako, as well as other dogs in the neighborhood. (Source: Japanese Wikipedia)
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A Manga Publication
- Format 26 vol ch × vol
- Published Nov 1991 – ongoing
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M21426 catalog