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'''''GO-ON!''''' (''ゴー・オン！'') is a Japanese manga series created by [[Manabu Akishige]]. | '''''GO-ON!''''' (''ゴー・オン！'') is a Japanese manga series created by [[Manabu Akishige]]. | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The story of ''Go-On!'' revolves heavily around a high schooler named Rika Nagano gifting the main character, Ryo Katase, a signed copy of [[Weezer|Weezer's]] [[Weezer (The Blue Album)|''The Blue Album'']], prompting them to become closer romantically. Other Weezer-related materials | The story of ''Go-On!'' revolves heavily around a high schooler named Rika Nagano gifting the main character, Ryo Katase, a signed copy of [[Weezer|Weezer's]] [[Weezer (The Blue Album)|''The Blue Album'']], prompting them to become closer romantically. Other Weezer-related materials appear in the series, such as ''The Blue Album Deluxe'', ''[[Weezer (The Red Album)|The Red Album]]'', and the songs "[[Undone - The Sweater Song]]" and "[[The Greatest Man That Ever Lived (Variations on a Shaker Hymn)]]". | ||
The manga was serialized from [[December 20]], [[2007]] to [[January 24]], [[2009]] in the weekly manga magazine ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weekly_Young_Sunday Weekly Young Sunday]'', and has a total of 4 volumes and 30 chapters. Each volume received physical releases as [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tank%C5%8Dbon tankōbon] in Japan between [[2008]] and [[2009]] by the publisher [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shogakukan Shogakukan].<ref name ="pubdates">''GO-ON! (manga)''. Anime News Network. https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/manga.php?id=16220&page=28.</ref> A Taiwanese edition of the manga with unique cover art, Chinese translations of the text, and the new title ''Youth Heat Go-On!'' (''青春热浪GO-ON!'') received tankōbon releases between [[2009]] and [[2011]] by the publisher [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sharp_Point_Press Sharp Point Press],<ref>''青春热浪GO-ON!''. 百度百科. https://baike.baidu.com/item/%E9%9D%92%E6%98%A5%E7%83%AD%E6%B5%AAGO-ON%21</ref><ref name="pubdates"></ref> and multiple other official translations, including those in Indonesian and Korean, are known to exist. | The manga was serialized from [[December 20]], [[2007]] to [[January 24]], [[2009]] in the weekly manga magazine ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weekly_Young_Sunday Weekly Young Sunday]'', and has a total of 4 volumes and 30 chapters. Each volume received physical releases as [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tank%C5%8Dbon tankōbon] in Japan between [[2008]] and [[2009]] by the publisher [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shogakukan Shogakukan].<ref name ="pubdates">''GO-ON! (manga)''. Anime News Network. https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/manga.php?id=16220&page=28.</ref> A Taiwanese edition of the manga with unique cover art, Chinese translations of the text, and the new title ''Youth Heat Go-On!'' (''青春热浪GO-ON!'') received tankōbon releases between [[2009]] and [[2011]] by the publisher [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sharp_Point_Press Sharp Point Press],<ref>''青春热浪GO-ON!''. 百度百科. https://baike.baidu.com/item/%E9%9D%92%E6%98%A5%E7%83%AD%E6%B5%AAGO-ON%21</ref><ref name="pubdates"></ref> and multiple other official translations, including those in Indonesian and Korean, are known to exist. | ||
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Reportedly, [[Rivers Cuomo]] has read the manga and enjoyed it.<ref name="barks1">June 1, 2008. ''ウィーザー、人気ロック漫画とコラボ''. barks.jp. https://www.barks.jp/news/?id=1000040493</ref> He was quoted on the OBI of the manga's second volume, stating (roughly translated from Japanese): | Reportedly, [[Rivers Cuomo]] has read the manga and enjoyed it.<ref name="barks1">June 1, 2008. ''ウィーザー、人気ロック漫画とコラボ''. barks.jp. https://www.barks.jp/news/?id=1000040493</ref> He was quoted on the OBI of the manga's second volume, stating (roughly translated from Japanese): | ||
{{Rivers Cuomo quote|Funny scenes, pretty girls, rock guys ... I only understand about 10% of the words, but I really like them. After all, it's great that our album will appear in MANGA !!|<ref>''Go-On!'' Volume 2 packaging.</ref>}} | {{Rivers Cuomo quote|Funny scenes, pretty girls, rock guys ... I only understand about 10% of the words, but I really like them. After all, it's great that our album will appear in MANGA !!|<ref>''Go-On!'' Volume 2 packaging.</ref>}} | ||
==Marketing for ''Weezer (The Red Album)''== | ==Marketing for ''Weezer (The Red Album)''== | ||
[[Image:Go On! Volume 2 OBI.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Volume 2 OBI advertising ''[[The Red Album]]'s'' release]] | [[Image:Go On! Volume 2 OBI.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Volume 2 OBI advertising ''[[The Red Album]]'s'' release]] | ||