Funny-face Club") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Motoei Shinzawa.
A first series Third Year Funny-face Club was serialized in Shueisha's Weekly Shōnen Jump from October 1980 to April 1982.
For example, "Kawa Yui" is another way of saying "kawaii", and "Uru Chie" is a slang form of "urusai", meaning "obnoxious" or "annoying".
A first series titled Third Year Funny-face Club (3年奇面組, Sannen Kimengumi) was published in Shueisha's Weekly Shōnen Jump from October 13, 1980, to April 12, 1982.
[3][4] Shueisha collected its chapters in six tankōbon volumes published between August 15, 1981, and January 8, 1983.
[7][8] Shueisha released the individual chapters into twenty volumes published between April 8, 1983, and February 10, 1988.
The theme songs, with the exceptions of the fifth ending and insert Nakuko mo Warau Kimengumi, were performed by various sub-groups or former members of Onyanko Club: Kimengumi has been released on DVD in Japan in two different box set releases.