{{Short description|Japanese manga series}} {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2019}} {{Infobox animanga/Header | image = Watashi wa Shadow 1.png | caption = First {{Transliteration|ja|tankōbon}} volume cover | ja_kanji = 私はシャドウ | ja_romaji = | genre = <!-- Note: Use and cite reliable sources to identify genre/s, not personal interpretation. Please don't include more than three genres (per MOS:A&M). --> }} {{Infobox animanga/Print | type = manga | author = Noriko Kasuya | publisher = Shueisha | publisher_en = | imprint = | magazine = You | magazine_en = | published = | first = 30 June 2007 | last = 15 November 2010 | volumes = 6 | volume_list = }} {{Infobox animanga/Video | type = drama | title = Sengyō Shufu Tantei: Watashi wa Shadow | director = | producer = | writer = | music = | studio = | network = TBS | network_en = | first = 21 October 2011 | last = 16 December 2011 | episodes = 9 | episode_list = }} {{Infobox animanga/Footer|portal=yes}}
{{Nihongo|'''''Watashi wa Shadow'''''|私はシャドウ|Watashi wa Shadō|{{lit.}} "I Am Shadow"|lead=yes}} is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Noriko Kasuya. It was serialized in Shueisha's {{Transliteration|ja|josei}} manga magazine ''You'' from June 2007 to November 2010, with its chapters collected in six {{Transliteration|ja|tankōbon}} volumes. A nine-episode television drama adaptation was broadcast on TBS from October to December 2011.
== Plot == {{No plot|date=April 2026}}
==Media== ===Manga=== Written and illustrated by {{ill|Noriko Kasuya|ja|粕谷紀子}}, ''Watashi wa Shadow'' was serialized in Shueisha's {{Transliteration|ja|josei}} manga magazine ''You'' from 30 June 2007<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ja:2007年06月30日のアーカイブ|url=http://manganohi.jp/2007/06/30/|website=manganohi.jp|access-date=30 May 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080501073046/http://manganohi.jp/2007/06/30/|archive-date=1 May 2008|language=ja|date=30 June 2007}}</ref> to 15 November 2010.<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ja:名言続出！槇村さとるプロデュースの手帳がYOUに付属|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/40564|website=Comic Natalie|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|access-date=30 May 2023|language=ja|date=15 November 2010|archive-date=30 March 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330231832/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/40564|url-status=live}}</ref> Shueisha collected its chapters in six {{Transliteration|ja|tankōbon}} volumes, released from 18 June 2008<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ja:私はシャドウ 1|url=http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=978-4-08-618759-6&mode=1|publisher=Shueisha|access-date=30 May 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111113020914/http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=978-4-08-618759-6&mode=1|archive-date=13 November 2011|language=ja}}</ref> to 23 September 2011.<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ja:私はシャドウ 6|url=http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=978-4-08-619276-7&mode=1|publisher=Shueisha|access-date=30 May 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111113020940/http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=978-4-08-619276-7&mode=1|archive-date=13 November 2011}}</ref> Two extra chapters were published in ''You'' on June 1 and 15 October 2011.<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ja:「私はシャドウ」の粕谷紀子、読み切りでYOUに登場|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/50468|website=Comic Natalie|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|access-date=30 May 2023|language=ja|date=June 1, 2011|archive-date=5 September 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210905071938/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/50468|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|script-title=ja:ドラマ化直前「私はシャドウ」、特別編がYOUに掲載|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/58083|website=Comic Natalie|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|access-date=30 May 2023|language=ja|date=15 October 2011|archive-date=4 February 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230204230105/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/58083|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Sherman|first=Jennifer|title=Watashi wa Shadow Manga's Compilation Published|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2011-10-17/watashi-wa-shadow-manga-compilation-published|website=Anime News Network|access-date=30 May 2023|date=17 October 2011|archive-date=3 February 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230203104750/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2011-10-17/watashi-wa-shadow-manga-compilation-published|url-status=live}}</ref>
===Drama=== A nine-episode television drama adaptation, titled {{Nihongo|''Sengyō Shufu Tantei: Watashi wa Shadow''|専業主婦探偵〜私はシャドウ|"Housewife Detective: I am a Shadow"}}, was broadcast on TBS from 21 October to 16 December 2011.<ref>{{cite web|last=Hodgkins|first=Crystalyn|title=Noriko Kasuya's Watashi wa Shadow Manga Gets Live-Action Show|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2011-07-26/noriko-kasuya-watashi-wa-shadow-manga-gets-live-action-show|website=Anime News Network|access-date=30 May 2023|date=26 July 2011|archive-date=9 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221209193901/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2011-07-26/noriko-kasuya-watashi-wa-shadow-manga-gets-live-action-show|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|script-title=ja:注目ドラマ紹介：「専業主婦探偵～私はシャドウ」 深田恭子がドジな主婦からデキる探偵に変身|url=https://mantan-web.jp/article/20111021dog00m200016000c.html|website=Mantan Web|access-date=30 May 2023|language=ja|date=21 October 2011|archive-date=28 July 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190728065707/https://mantan-web.jp/article/20111021dog00m200016000c.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|script-title=ja:『家政婦のミタ』『専業主婦探偵』ガンバリズム否定の労働者像|url=https://npn.co.jp/article/detail/82400422|website=Real Sports|access-date=30 May 2023|language=ja|date=27 December 2011|archive-date=21 April 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130421072949/http://npn.co.jp/article/detail/82400422/|url-status=live}}</ref> Perfume performed the series' theme song {{Nihongo|"Spice"|スパイス|Supaisu}}.<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ja:Perfume、シングル「スパイス」がTBS金曜ドラマ主題歌に|url=https://natalie.mu/music/news/57086|website=Music Natalie|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|access-date=30 May 2023|language=ja|date=27 September 2011|archive-date=23 May 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230523024451/https://natalie.mu/music/news/57086|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Sherman|first=Jennifer|title=Perfume Music Video Debut, Appearance to Be Streamed|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2011-10-28/perfume-music-video-debut-appearance-to-be-streamed|website=Anime News Network|access-date=30 May 2023|date=28 October 2011|archive-date=4 February 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230204115156/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2011-10-28/perfume-music-video-debut-appearance-to-be-streamed|url-status=live}}</ref>
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== * {{Official website|http://www.tbs.co.jp/syuhutan/|Official drama website at TBS}} {{in lang|ja}}
{{You (Japanese magazine)}}
Category:2011 Japanese television series debuts Category:2011 Japanese television series endings Category:Japanese television dramas based on manga Category:Josei manga Category:Kin'yō Dorama Category:Shueisha manga Category:Shueisha franchises