めぞん一刻
"Maison Ikkoku" is a manga series written and illustrated by Rumiko Takahashi. It was serialized in Shogakukan's "Big Comic Spirits" from November 15, 1980 to April 20, 1987. It has been adapted into an anime series and a live action film and two episode TV drama. The plot follows Yusaku Godai, a rōnin who resides in an old apartment complex named Maison Ikkoku as he studies for the university entrance exam. Yusaku's life progression and interactions progress episodically and focuses on his growing relationship with the apartment manager, Kyoko Otonashi.