is a
manga by
Tohru Fujisawa which was published from March 1990 to December 1996 in 31 volumes. It has been re-released in a deluxe edition of 15 volumes, from May to December 2000, and in a the pocket-size print run, which began in May 2005, is at the 10th volume. Five 50-minute
anime OVAs were released on VHS in the early 1990s. A
live action drama and a few
live action movies were also released under the name in Japan. This is the manga that introduced the character Eikichi Onizuka, who later appeared in the hit
Great Teacher Onizuka (GTO).