{"rewrite":{"id":"r_32af4f912649d567d2de553d","clusterId":"c_4fe3e5d77b4611a53c97dc61","slug":"yu-hibari-s-watashi-de-dotei-suteta-kuse-ni-novels-get-manga","model":"deepseek-v4-1-flash","headline":"Yu Hibari's Watashi De Dotei Suteta Kuse Ni Novels Get Manga","summary":"Kadokawa's Monthly Shonen Ace announced Tuesday that Yu Hibari's Watashi de Dotei Suteta Kuse ni light novel series is getting a manga adaptation, drawn by Shusei Kirisaki, launching September 29 on the Shonen Ace Plus website. The post-breakup love comedy follows childhood friends Kota and Sakura, and turns on Sakura's teasing about Kota losing his virginity to her.","whyItMatters":"The adaptation moves a two-volume Dengeki Bunko series onto a Kadokawa web platform, with the announcement carried by the same magazine brand that feeds Shonen Ace Plus.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eShusei Kirisaki is drawing the adaptation, which launches September 29 on Kadokawa\u0026#39;s Shonen Ace Plus website. The source novels run under Kadokawa\u0026#39;s Dengeki Bunko imprint, with illustrations by U35. The first volume released on April 10 and the second shipped on August 7.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe story follows childhood friends Kota and Sakura, who dated once and kept a comfortable non-romantic relationship afterward. Sakura teases Kota about losing his virginity to her, and Kota\u0026#39;s view of her shifts when he learns she won a novel award. Hibari\u0026#39;s Kokou na Kanojo to, Kanojo no Heya de Shiteru Koto light novel also inspired a manga adaptation, which launched in Kadokawa\u0026#39;s Comic Alive magazine on June 27.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Shusei Kirisaki drawing the Watashi De Dotei Suteta Kuse Ni manga puts a specific artist on the adaptation. Kirisaki's art will carry the teasing chemistry between Kota and Sakura that the novels built in prose.","twitterPost":"Shusei Kirisaki drawing the Watashi De Dotei Suteta Kuse Ni manga decides the series' new visual voice.","threadsPost":"Shusei Kirisaki drawing the Watashi De Dotei Suteta Kuse Ni manga puts a named artist behind the adaptation. Kirisaki's art has to carry the teasing push-and-pull between Kota and Sakura that the novels built in prose, so the manga's read on that dynamic is now the version new readers meet first.","newsletterBlurb":"Kadokawa's Monthly Shonen Ace announced that Yu Hibari's Watashi de Dotei Suteta Kuse ni light novel series is getting a manga adaptation. Shusei Kirisaki is drawing it, and it launches September 29 on the Shonen Ace Plus website. The novels, illustrated by U35, run under the Dengeki Bunko imprint.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Anime News Network\",\"url\":\"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-09-22/yu-hibari-watashi-de-dotei-suteta-kuse-ni-novels-get-manga/.242083\",\"title\":\"Yu Hibari's Watashi de Dotei Suteta Kuse ni Novels Get Manga\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4582,"outputTokens":641,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1791078270,"createdAt":"2026-10-04T01:41:29.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-10-04T01:43:24.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-04T01:43:24.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_4fe3e5d77b4611a53c97dc61","canonicalTitle":"News\nYu Hibari's Watashi de Dōtei Suteta Kuse ni Novels Get Manga","representativeArticleId":"a_8cb331ad28ce0e9fa487d9aa","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[\"Watashi de Dōtei Suteta Kuse ni\"],\"work_titles\":[],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[\"Yu Hibari\",\"Shūsei Kirisaki\"],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"manga\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-09-22T22:00:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-09-22T22:00:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-04T01:43:20.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Anime News Network","url":"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-09-22/yu-hibari-watashi-de-dotei-suteta-kuse-ni-novels-get-manga/.242083","title":"News\nYu Hibari's Watashi de Dōtei Suteta Kuse ni Novels Get Manga"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":["Watashi de Dōtei Suteta Kuse ni"],"work_titles":[],"studios":[],"people":["Yu Hibari","Shūsei Kirisaki"],"type":"announcement","domain":"manga","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}