Nanbaka
| Nanbaka | |
The cover of the first volume featuring Jyugo. | |
| ナンバカ | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Comedy |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Shō Futamata |
| Published by | Futabasha |
| English publisher | Crunchyroll Manga (expired) |
| Magazine | Comico Japan |
| Demographic | Seinen |
| Original run | 13 October 2013 – 25 July 2022 |
| Volumes | 8 |
| Anime television series | |
| Directed by | Shinji Takamatsu |
| Written by | Mitsutaka Hirota |
| Studio | Satelight |
| Licensed by | Crunchyroll |
| Original network | MBS, Tokyo MX, BS11 |
| Original run | 5 October 2016 – 28 December 2016 |
| Episodes | 13 |
| Original net animation | |
| Directed by | Shinji Takamatsu |
| Written by | Mitsutaka Hirota |
| Studio | Satelight |
| Licensed by | Crunchyroll |
| Released | 4 January 2017 – 22 March 2017 |
| Episodes | 12 |
| Original video animation | |
| Directed by | Shinji Takamatsu |
| Written by | Mitsutaka Hirota |
| Studio | Satelight |
| Licensed by | Crunchyroll |
| Released | 29 April 2017 |
Nanbaka (ナンバカ), also known as Nanbaka - The Numbers, is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Shō Futamata. An anime television series adaptation by Satelight aired between 5 October 2016 and 22 March 2017. The title is a play on words, combining the name of the prison, which is the Japanese transcription of the word "number", and the Japanese word "baka" for "fool" or "idiot".