Honō no Tenkōsei
| Honō no Tenkōsei | |
First tankōbon volume cover, featuring Noboru Takizawa | |
| 炎の転校生 | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Comedy, parody, sports |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Kazuhiko Shimamoto |
| Published by | Shogakukan |
| Imprint | Shōnen Sunday Comics |
| Magazine | Weekly Shōnen Sunday |
| Demographic | Shōnen |
| Original run | July 20, 1983 – November 13, 1985 |
| Volumes | 12 |
| Original video animation | |
| Directed by | Katsuhiko Nishijima |
| Produced by | Shouji Murahama |
| Written by | Toshio Okada |
| Music by | Kohei Tanaka |
| Studio | Gainax |
| Released | May 21, 1991 |
| Runtime | 25 minutes |
| Episodes | 2 |
| Television drama | |
| Blazing Transfer Students | |
| Directed by | Toshio Lee |
| Written by | Yuko Kawabe |
| Music by | Toshihiko Sahashi |
| Original network | Netflix |
| Original run | November 10, 2017 |
| Episodes | 8 |
Honō no Tenkōsei (炎の転校生; "Blazing Transfer Student") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kazuhiko Shimamoto. It was serialized in the Shogakukan manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Sunday from 1983 to 1985. Honō no Tenkōsei was adapted into a two-episode original video animation (OVA) anime series in 1991 by Gainax. A live-action series, titled Blazing Transfer Students, premiered on Netflix in 2017.