Mugen Shinshi

Mugen Shinshi
夢幻紳士
(Mugen Shinshi)
GenreMystery
Manga
Mugen Shinshi
Written byYosuke Takahashi
Published byAsahi Sonorama
MagazineManga Shonen
DemographicShonen
Original runJanuary 1981December 1982
Volumes1
Manga
Mugen Shinshi Bōken Katsugeki-hen
Written byYosuke Takahashi
Published byTokuma Shoten
MagazineBetty
DemographicShonen
Original runAugust 15, 1982October 18, 1990
Volumes10
Original video animation
Mugen Shinshi Bōken Katsugeki-hen
Directed byHatsuki Tsuji
Produced byAkio Wakana
Tomoko Sato
Written byIzo Hashimoto
StudioGallop
JVCKenwood Victor Entertainment
ReleasedFebruary 21, 1987
Runtime50 minutes
Manga
Mugen Shinshi Kaiki-hen
Written byYosuke Takahashi
Published byTokuma Shoten
MagazineMedium
Shonen Captain
DemographicShonen
Original runApril 1982June 1991
Volumes1
Manga
Mugen Shinshi Mugen Gaiden
Written byYosuke Takahashi
Published byAsahi Sonorama
MagazineNemuki
DemographicShonen
Original run19921996
Volumes3
Manga
Mugen Shinshi Gensho-hen/Oma-hen/Meikyu-hen
Written byYosuke Takahashi
Published byHayakawa Shobo
MagazineMystery Magazine
DemographicShonen
Original runMarch 25, 2004February 15, 2007
Volumes3
Live-action film
The Dream Manipulator Mugen
Directed byMisako Unakami
StudioBeach Walkers Collection
ReleasedJune 26, 2021 (2021-06-26)
Runtime92 minutes

Mugen Shinshi (Japanese: 夢幻紳士, Hepburn: Mugen Shinshi; "Dream Gentleman") is a Japanese manga metaseries by Yosuke Takahashi. The story follows the adventures of Mamiya Mugen, a teenage detective from the Showa era Japan, retold in multiple alternate continuities. The second and main series was loosely adapted into an OVA in 1985, while a live action film The Dream Manipulator Mugen was released in 2021.