Papuwa ข้อมูลอย่างย่อ

Nangoku Shōnen Papuwa-kun (南国少年パプワくん, lit. Southern Boy Papuwa) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Ami Shibata that was serialized in Enix's manga magazine Monthly Shōnen Gangan from 1991 to 1995, with its chapters being collected into 7 tankōbon volumes. The series follows Kotaro who is stranded on an uncharted island inhabited by strange talking animals and has no memory of his past. The series was adapted into a 42-episode anime television series by Nippon Animation which aired on TV Asahi and its affiliates from October 1992 to June 1995.

A sequel, titled Papuwa (stylized as PAPUWA) was serialized on Square Enix's Monthly Shōnen Gangan magazine from 2002 to 2008 with its chapters being collected into 14 volumes. The series was adapted into an anime television series also produced by Nippon Animation which aired on TV Tokyo and its affiliates from September 2003 to March 2004.