![]() As of January 2020, Shonan Junai Gumi had over 45 million copies in circulation, making it one of the best-selling manga series in history. This is the manga series that introduced the character Eikichi Onizuka, who would later star in the more popular sequel series Great Teacher Onizuka. Publisher Vertical Inc continued and concluded the series in 2012. The Tokyopop editions ended with volume 10. The first volume was released in June 2006. The deluxe edition of the manga has been licensed for North America by Tokyopop, which retitled it GTO: The Early Years, although the editions retain Shonan Junai Gumi as a subtitle. Multiple adaptations were established during the series’ run, such as a five-episode anime OVA series released on VHS from 1994 to 1997, a Japanese television drama, and several live action movies. ![]() The story follows the youth of Eikichi Onizuka and his best friend Ryuuji Danma while they are still in high school but have already formed their shock duo the Oni-Baku Combi. It was published in Kodansha's Weekly Shōnen Magazine from October 1990 to October 1996, compiled in 31 tankōbon volumes, and has been re-released in a deluxe edition of 15 volumes, from May to December 2005. Shonan Junai Gumi ( Japanese: 湘南純愛組!, Hepburn: Shōnan Jun'ai Gumi!, "Shōnan Pure Love Gang!") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Tooru Fujisawa. ![]()
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