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| name = Fighting Beauty Wulong
| image = [[Image:FBWulong vol01.jpg|180px]]
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| caption = Cover of the first manga volume
| ja_name = 格闘美神武龍
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| ja_name_trans = Kakutō Bishin Ūron
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| genre = [[Action genre|Action]], [[Comedy]]
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|system = [[Mexico City Metro]]
| title = Fighting Beauty Wulong
|status =
| author = [[Yūgo Ishikawa]]
| publisher = {{flagicon|Japan}} [[Shogakukan]]<br> {{flagicon|South Korea}} [[Haksan Publishing]]
|locale = [[Mexico City]]
|start = [[Metro Observatorio]]
| demographic = [[Shōnen]]
|end = [[Metro Pantitlán]]
| magazine = [[Young Sunday]]
| first = [[December 26]] [[2002]]
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| volumes = 18 (00 + 1-17)
|ridership = 631,523 (2007)[http://www.metro.df.gob.mx/operacion/afluencia.html]
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|open = [[September 4]], [[1969]]
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|owner =
| title = Fighting Beauty Wulong
| director = [[Yoshio Suzuki]]
|operator = [[Mexico City Metro|Sistema de Transporte Colectivo]] (STC)
| studio = [[TMS Entertainment]]
|character =
| network = {{flagicon|Japan}} [[BS Japan]], [[TV Aichi]], [[TV Osaka]], [[TV Tokyo]]
|stock = - Trains MP-68 made in [[France]] in [[1968]], refurbished by [[Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles|CAF]]<br />- Trains NE-92 made in [[Spain]] in [[1992]]<br />- Trains NM-83 made in Mexico between [[1983]] and [[1991]]
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| title = Fighting Beauty Wulong Rebirth
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| director = [[Yoshio Suzuki]]
| studio = [[TMS Entertainment]]
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| first = [[April 1]] [[2006]]
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{{nihongo|'''''Fighting Beauty Wulong'''''|格闘美神武龍|Kakutō Bishin Ūron}} is a [[shōnen]] [[manga]] series by [[Yūgo Ishikawa]] There are currently 18 volumes. The story has been adapted into an [[anime]] which spans two series.
The line is built under several avenues: Parque Lira, Pedro Antonio de los Santos, Circuito Interior, [[Avenida de los Insurgentes]], [[Avenida Chapultepec]], Arcos de Belén, Balderas, [[Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas]], José María Izazaga, Isabel la Católica, Anillo de Circunvalación, Congreso de la Unión, Eduardo Molina, and Ignacio Zaragoza, it commutes with Line 7 and 9 at the Station [[Metro Tacubaya|Tacubaya]], Line 3 at [[Metro Balderas|Balderas]], Line 8 at [[Metro Salto del Agua|Salto del Agua]], Line 2 at [[Metro Pino Suárez|Pino Suárez]], Line 4 at [[Metro Candelaria|Candelaria]], Line B at [[Metro San Lázaro|San Lázaro]] and Lines 5, 9 and A at [[Metro Pantitlán|Pantitlán]].


The lead character, Mao Ran, a person of Chinese origin born and raised in Japan, has been trained in the secret [[martial art]] of her family by her drunken [[lecher]]ous grandfatherMaster Mao Hun. Her grandfather has promised her that he'll tell her what happened to her parents to encourage her to train and fight. Without her knowledge, her grandfather signs her up to participate in a televised martial arts competition between female martial artists known as "Prime Mat".
== Chronology ==
*[[September 4]], [[1969]]: from Chapultepec to Zaragoza.
*[[April 11]], [[1970]]: from Chapultepec to Juanacatlán.
*[[November 20]], [[1970]]: from Juanacatlán to Tacubaya.
*[[June 10]], [[1971]]: from Tacubaya to Observatorio.
*[[August 22]], [[1984]]: from Zaragoza to Pantitlán.


==Characters==
'''Mao Ran''' (17 yrs old) Is the main portaganist of the series. She tries to act as typical teenage girl with little results. She has been trained since she could walk in the Mao's family
stlye called Mao Juhe Kenpo. The form takes characteristics from sword techniques and incorpates them into a empty handed fighting style. From the start of both the manga and anime Mao Ran demonstrates almost complete mastery of this form. Through flash backs it is shown that she develops skills and abilities that only a master should be capable of.


'''Mao Hun''' (75 yrs old) Grandfather to Mao Ran and grandmaster and creator of Mao Juhe Kenpo. After moving from China with his friend and rival Xao. He develops a style of Kenpo based on the fighting style of the samurai sword techniques. He teaches Mao Ran to fight using varies odd and sometimes dangerous tests like fighting a bear in the manga version.
== See also ==
*[[Mexico City Metro]]


'''Ouba''' (17 yrs old) Bullied by boys who are stronger then him he sees Mao Ran defeat a group of bullies and wishes to become her student. He learns to use some of the Basic techniques and can defend himself from normal fighters.
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'''Xao Linshen''' (15 yrs old) Actually Mao Ran yonger sister who's step sister Chunyang uses her as a training dummy. Linshen runs away from the Xao temple to learn Mao Juhe style under Ran in hopes of defeating her step sister Chunyang one day.
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A [[PlayStation 2]] [[fighting game]] based on ''Fighting Beauty Wulong'' was developed by [[Dream Factory (game developer)|Dream Factory]] and published by [[Bandai]] in [[2006]].<ref>{{cite web | title=Kakutou Bijin Wulong | url=http://www.gamefaqs.com/console/ps2/data/931994.html | accessdate=2007-09-08}}</ref>
[[Category:Mexico City metro stations|*]]


==References==
[[it:Linea 1 (Metropolitana di Città del Messico)]]
2. Fighting Beauty Wulong (Manga and Anime)

{{reflist}}

== External links ==
*[http://www.tv-tokyo.co.jp/anime/wulong/ Official Site] at TV Tokyo (anime)
*[http://www.youngsunday.com/rensai/comics/wooron.html Official Site] at Young Sunday magazine (manga)
*{{ann manga|id=6532}}

[[Category:Anime of 2005]]
[[Category:Anime of 2006]]
[[Category:Manga of 2002]]
[[Category:Martial arts anime and manga]]
[[Category:Shōnen]]

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[[ja:格闘美神 武龍]]

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Fighting Beauty Wulong
File:FBWulong vol01.jpg
Cover of the first manga volume
GenreAction, Comedy
Manga
Fighting Beauty Wulong
Written byYūgo Ishikawa
Published byJapan Shogakukan
South Korea Haksan Publishing
MagazineYoung Sunday
DemographicShōnen
Original runDecember 26 2002 – present
Volumes18 (00 + 1-17)
Anime
Fighting Beauty Wulong
Directed byYoshio Suzuki
StudioTMS Entertainment
Released November 1 2005 March 25 2006
Anime
Fighting Beauty Wulong Rebirth
Directed byYoshio Suzuki
StudioTMS Entertainment
Released April 1 2006 September 30 2006

Fighting Beauty Wulong (格闘美神武龍, Kakutō Bishin Ūron) is a shōnen manga series by Yūgo Ishikawa There are currently 18 volumes. The story has been adapted into an anime which spans two series.

The lead character, Mao Ran, a person of Chinese origin born and raised in Japan, has been trained in the secret martial art of her family by her drunken lecherous grandfatherMaster Mao Hun. Her grandfather has promised her that he'll tell her what happened to her parents to encourage her to train and fight. Without her knowledge, her grandfather signs her up to participate in a televised martial arts competition between female martial artists known as "Prime Mat".

Characters

Mao Ran (17 yrs old) Is the main portaganist of the series. She tries to act as typical teenage girl with little results. She has been trained since she could walk in the Mao's family stlye called Mao Juhe Kenpo. The form takes characteristics from sword techniques and incorpates them into a empty handed fighting style. From the start of both the manga and anime Mao Ran demonstrates almost complete mastery of this form. Through flash backs it is shown that she develops skills and abilities that only a master should be capable of.

Mao Hun (75 yrs old) Grandfather to Mao Ran and grandmaster and creator of Mao Juhe Kenpo. After moving from China with his friend and rival Xao. He develops a style of Kenpo based on the fighting style of the samurai sword techniques. He teaches Mao Ran to fight using varies odd and sometimes dangerous tests like fighting a bear in the manga version.

Ouba (17 yrs old) Bullied by boys who are stronger then him he sees Mao Ran defeat a group of bullies and wishes to become her student. He learns to use some of the Basic techniques and can defend himself from normal fighters.

Xao Linshen (15 yrs old) Actually Mao Ran yonger sister who's step sister Chunyang uses her as a training dummy. Linshen runs away from the Xao temple to learn Mao Juhe style under Ran in hopes of defeating her step sister Chunyang one day.

A PlayStation 2 fighting game based on Fighting Beauty Wulong was developed by Dream Factory and published by Bandai in 2006.[1]

References

2. Fighting Beauty Wulong (Manga and Anime)

  1. ^ "Kakutou Bijin Wulong". Retrieved 2007-09-08.

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