The manga was published by Akita Shoten; 29 volumes (1982–1991, Bonita (ボニータ, Bonīta) magazine), 2003–2006, Mystery Bonita (ミステリーボニータ, Misutarī Bonīta) magazine, and compiled into 29 tankōbon volumes.
[1][2] The stories follow the adventures of Shinokita Reiko (Kita) and Yajima Junko (Yaji) as they move from school to school fighting corruption, Yakuza, gangs, and ninja.
Both Yaji and Kita have extraordinary hand-to-hand fighting skills, which they actually work on improving.
Yaji's family runs a dojo and Kita's father is a police captain.
The manga has been reprinted and collected in multiple editions: Tales of Yajikita College was adapted into two OVAs series by J.C.Staff released on September 15, 1989 and July 25, 1991.