You Don`t Know Gunma Yet

Original Title:お前はまだグンマを知らない

Languages:

  • English: You Don`t Know Gunma Yet
  • Japanese: お前はまだグンマを知らない
  • Chinese: 你还是不懂群马
"You Don't Know Gunma Yet" (お前はまだグンマを知らない) follows Nori Kamitsuki as he moves from Chiba Prefecture to Gunma Prefecture and experiences a series of humorous cultural shocks. Gunma is often considered an unpopular prefecture in Japan, but its residents are very passionate about their home. After transferring schools, Nori makes new friends who try to dispel negative stereotypes about Gunma and show him the prefecture's unique charms, including local food, landmarks, school life, and even the attitude of the people. Nori gradually realizes that Gunma is not as dull as it's rumored, but rather full of unexpected delights. This work uses exaggerated humor to showcase the regional characteristics and cultural differences of Gunma Prefecture, while also portraying the protagonist's growth and friendships as he adapts to his new environment. The story is available as a manga, anime, and live-action adaptation, and has generated interest in Japan's local culture.