Welcome to the El-Palacio


Welcome to the El-Palacio is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by. It was serialized in Shogakukan's Monthly Shōnen Sunday from May 2009 to August 2013, with its chapters collected in seven volumes. A 12-episode Japanese television drama adaptation was broadcast on TV Tokyo from October to December 2011.

Plot

A young man awakens in El-Palacio, a struggling all-female professional wrestling group, with no memory of his past. He discovers Ouka Shumisen, one of the wrestlers, rescued him from a near-fatal accident—though the ordeal left him with amnesia. Ōoka dubs him "Tadasuke Ōoka" after the samurai magistrate and assigns him as El-Palacio's live-in referee and handyman while he searches for his identity.

Characters

;Tadasuke Ōoka
;Ouka Shumisen
;Bunny Kisaragi
;Mariko Tanahashi
;Itsuka Makihara
;Hina Asano
;Azumi
;Death Carpenter

Media

Manga

Written and illustrated by, Welcome to the El-Palacio was serialized in Shogakukan's Monthly Shōnen Sunday from May 12, 2009, to August 12, 2013. Shogakukan collected its chapters in seven volumes, released from January 12, 2010, to October 11, 2013.

Drama

A 12-episode television drama adaptation was broadcast on TV Tokyo from October 8 to December 24, 2011. The theme song for the series is "Ready Go", performed by 4Minute.