Ushijima the Loan Shark

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Ushijima the Loan Shark is a Japanese manga series that follows the ruthless and morally complex exploits of a loan shark navigating the dark underbelly of debt and desperation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese manga
manga series
adaptation live-action film series
live-action television drama
adaptationCountryOfOrigin Japan NERFINISHED
author Shohei Manabe NERFINISHED
basedOn Japanese loan sharking practices
countryOfOrigin Japan
demographic seinen
genre crime manga
drama manga
psychological manga
seinen manga
hasCharacter Kaoru Ushijima NERFINISHED
hasCharacterRole loan shark boss
hasVolumeFormat tankobon
imprint Big Comics Spirits NERFINISHED
liveActionDramaTitle Yamikin Ushijima-kun NERFINISHED
liveActionFilmTitle Yamikin Ushijima-kun NERFINISHED
magazine Weekly Big Comic Spirits NERFINISHED
mainCharacter Kaoru Ushijima NERFINISHED
mangaka Shohei Manabe NERFINISHED
mediaType print manga
narrativeTone dark
realistic
notableFor morally ambiguous main character
realistic depiction of the dark side of consumer finance in Japan
numberOfTankobonVolumes 46
originalLanguage Japanese
originalPublisherLabel Shogakukan Big Comics Spirits NERFINISHED
protagonistOccupation loan shark
publicationStatus completed
publisher Shogakukan NERFINISHED
romanizedTitle Yamikin Ushijima-kun NERFINISHED
serializationEndYear 2019
serializationStartYear 2004
setting modern Japan NERFINISHED
subjectMatter illegal money lending
organized crime
social issues in Japan
targetAudience adult male readers
theme debt
desperation
exploitation
morality
poverty
workTitleInJapanese 闇金ウシジマくん NERFINISHED

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Ushijima appearsInWork Ushijima the Loan Shark
subject surface form: Iwakura Ushijima
Ushijima appearsInWork Ushijima the Loan Shark
subject surface form: Kaoru Ushijima