Tokyo Boys & Girls

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Tokyo Boys & Girls
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The cover of the first manga volume from the 2003 Japanese shinsōban release
東京少年少女
(Tōkyō Shōnen Shōjo)
Genre Comedy, [1] romance [2]
July 5, 2005 [6] 978-1-42-150020-1
2 May 1995 [8] 978-4-09-136382-4 October 4, 2005 [9] 978-1-42-150021-8
3 September 1995 [10] 978-4-09-136383-1 January 3, 2006 [11] 978-1-42-150202-1
4 January 1996 [12] 978-4-09-136384-8 April 4, 2006 [13] 978-1-42-150400-1
5 June 1996 [5] 978-4-09-136385-5 July 5, 2006 [7] 978-1-42-150589-3

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References

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  2. 東京少年少女〔新装版〕 1巻. csbs.shogakukan.co.jp (in Japanese). Shogakukan . Retrieved December 21, 2019.
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  5. 1 2 東京少年少女 5 (in Japanese). ASIN   4091363857.
  6. 1 2 Aihara, Miki; Garrity, Shaenon (5 July 2005). Tokyo Boys & Girls, Vol. 1. VIZ Media LLC. ISBN   1421500205.
  7. 1 2 Aihara, Miki (5 July 2006). Tokyo Boys & Girls, Vol. 5. VIZ Media LLC. ISBN   1421505894.
  8. 東京少年少女 2 (in Japanese). ASIN   4091363822.
  9. Aihara, Miki (4 October 2005). Tokyo Boys & Girls, Vol. 2. VIZ Media LLC. ISBN   1421500213.
  10. 東京少年少女 3 (in Japanese). ASIN   4091363830.
  11. Aihara, Miki (3 January 2006). Tokyo Boys & Girls, Vol. 3. VIZ Media LLC. ISBN   142150202X.
  12. 東京少年少女 4 (in Japanese). ASIN   4091363849.
  13. Aihara, Miki (4 April 2006). Tokyo Boys & Girls, Vol. 4. VIZ Media LLC. ISBN   1421504006.