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Delinquent in Drag is a Japanese manga created by Go Nagai in 1974. It is a comedy with several erotic touches, where the protagonist Suke Banji (or Sukeban) has to disguise himself as a girl in order to be able to attend an all-female school. As Suke Ban is a rebellious boy, this situation creates several comedic troubles.

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Tropes featured in the manga and anime:

• Covers Always Lie - Ever notice ADV Films' VHS cover for the film? The actual film is a high school comedy, and the VHS cover makes it look like a Darker and Edgier action piece.
• Martial Arts and Crafts - In the anime, Suke Banji winds up getting all sorts of challenges from rivals, including the infamous Pantyhose Brigade.
• No Export for You - Only the animated film ever saw the light of day Stateside.
• Wholesome Crossdresser - Suke Banji.

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Defense Devil

Manga

The Demon Ororon

Death Note

Anime

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