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| Jinsei | |
 First light novel volume cover, featuring Rino Endō | |
| 人生 | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Comedy,slice of life[1] |
| Light novel | |
| Written by | Ougyo Kawagishi |
| Illustrated by | Meruchi Nanase |
| Published by | Shogakukan |
| Imprint | Gagaga Bunko |
| Original run | January 18, 2012 –March 18, 2015 |
| Volumes | 10 |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Ougyo Kawagishi |
| Illustrated by | Seiji Matsuyama |
| Published by | Shogakukan |
| Imprint | Sunday GX Comics |
| Magazine | Monthly Sunday Gene-X |
| Original run | February 19, 2014[2] –March 19, 2015[3] |
| Volumes | 3 |
| Anime television series | |
| Directed by | Keiichiro Kawaguchi |
| Written by | Naruhisa Arakawa |
| Studio | Feel[a] |
| Licensed by | |
| Original network | Tokyo MX,ytv,CTV,BS11,AT-X |
| Original run | July 6, 2014 – September 28, 2014 |
| Episodes | 13(List of episodes) |
Jinsei (人生; literally "(Human) Life"), subtitledLa Bonne Vie (The Good Life inFrench), is a Japaneselight novel series written by Ougyo Kawagishi and illustrated by Meruchi Nanase. Ten volumes were published byShogakukan from January 2012 to March 2015 under theirGagaga Bunko imprint. Amanga adaptation was serialized in Shogakukan'sMonthly Sunday Gene-X magazine from February 2014 to March 2015, and was collected into threetankōbon volumes.[4] Ananime television series adaptation byFeel aired from July to September 2014 under the titleLife Counselling TV Animation "Jinsei" (人生相談テレビアニメーション「人生」,Jinsei Sōdan Terebi Animēshon "Jinsei").Funimation licensed the series under the English titleJinsei - Life Consulting.[5]
The first light novel volume was published on January 18, 2012 by Shogakukan under their Gagaga Bunko imprint. The tenth and final volume was published on March 18, 2015.
| No. | Japanese release date | Japanese ISBN |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | January 18, 2012[6] | 978-4-09-451318-9 |
| 2 | April 18, 2012[7] | 978-4-09-451335-6 |
| 3 | August 21, 2012[8] | 978-4-09-451359-2 |
| 4 | December 18, 2012[9] | 978-4-09-451382-0 |
| 5 | May 17, 2013[10] | 978-4-09-451412-4 |
| 6 | November 19, 2013[11] | 978-4-09-451449-0 |
| 7 | February 18, 2014[12] | 978-4-09-451467-4 |
| 8 | June 18, 2014[13] | 978-4-09-451493-3 |
| 9 | October 17, 2014[14] | 978-4-09-451516-9 |
| 10 | March 18, 2015[15] | 978-4-09-451541-1 |
A 13-episode anime television series adaptation byFeel aired from July 6 to September 28, 2014.[16]
| No. | Title | Original air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Counseling" Transliteration: "Sōdan" (Japanese:相談) | July 6, 2014 (2014-07-06) |
| 2 | "Reflections" Transliteration: "Hansei" (Japanese:反省) | July 13, 2014 (2014-07-13) |
| 3 | "Capital" Transliteration: "Shihon" (Japanese:資本) | July 20, 2014 (2014-07-20) |
| 4 | "Summer Things" Transliteration: "Natsumono" (Japanese:夏物) | July 27, 2014 (2014-07-27) |
| 5 | "Short" Transliteration: "Tanjaku" (Japanese:短尺) | August 3, 2014 (2014-08-03) |
| 6 | "Iida" Transliteration: "Īda" (Japanese:飯田) | August 10, 2014 (2014-08-10) |
| 7 | "Beautiful Voice" Transliteration: "Bisei" (Japanese:美声) | August 17, 2014 (2014-08-17) |
| 8 | "Word Chain" Transliteration: "Shiritori" (Japanese:尻取) | August 24, 2014 (2014-08-24) |
| 9 | "Rejected" Transliteration: "Kyakka" (Japanese:却下) | August 31, 2014 (2014-08-31) |
| 10 | "Negative" Transliteration: "Insei" (Japanese:陰性) | September 7, 2014 (2014-09-07) |
| 11 | "Application" Transliteration: "Ōbo" (Japanese:応募) | September 14, 2014 (2014-09-14) |
| 12 | "Infiltration" Transliteration: "Sen'nyū" (Japanese:潜入) | September 21, 2014 (2014-09-21) |
| 13 | "Komohatake" Transliteration: "Komo hata" (Japanese:隠畑) | September 28, 2014 (2014-09-28) |
