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Hip Whip Girl
, also known as ''Hip Whip Girl'', is a Japanese sports manga, sports manga series written and illustrated by Daichi Sorayomi. It follows a gymnast becoming the richest player in the fictional women-only sport, where players can use only breasts and buttocks to defeat opponents or send them into the water. It was serialized in Shogakukan's Shōnen manga, ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' from July 2013 to April 2017, with the chapters collected for eighteen ''tankōbon'' volumes. An anime television series adaptation produced by Xebec (studio), Xebec aired from October to December 2016. Premise The series is set in an alternate reality, where the women-only gambling sport becomes a fad in Japan. It matches are held atop floating platforms, known as "Land" in the swimming pool stadium. The players fight to defeat their opponents and send them into the water, by using breasts or buttocks. Olympic athlete Nozomi Kaminashi wishes to win the high earnings. She le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Comedy
Comedy is a genre of fiction that consists of discourses or works intended to be humorous or amusing by inducing laughter, especially in theatre, film, stand-up comedy, television, radio, books, or any other entertainment medium. The term originated in ancient Greece: in Athenian democracy, the public opinion of voters was influenced by political satire performed by comic poets in theaters. The theatrical genre of Greek comedy can be described as a dramatic performance pitting two groups, ages, genders, or societies against each other in an amusing '' agon'' or conflict. Northrop Frye depicted these two opposing sides as a "Society of Youth" and a "Society of the Old". A revised view characterizes the essential agon of comedy as a struggle between a relatively powerless youth and the societal conventions posing obstacles to his hopes. In this struggle, the youth then becomes constrained by his lack of social authority, and is left with little choice but to resort to ruses w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
