My Awkward Senpai

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My Awkward Senpai
First tankōbon volume cover
不器用な先輩。
(Bukiyō na Senpai.)
GenreRomantic comedy[1]
Manga
Written byMakoto Kudo
Published bySquare Enix
English publisher
  • NA: Comikey
MagazineYoung Gangan
DemographicSeinen
Original runDecember 6, 2019 – present
Volumes7

My Awkward Senpai (不器用な先輩。, Bukiyō na Senpai.) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Makoto Kudo. It initially began as a webcomic published on Kudo's Twitter account in March 2019. It later began serialization in Square Enix's seinen manga magazine Young Gangan in December 2019.

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Manga[edit]

Written and illustrated by Makoto Kudo, My Awkward Senpai initially began as a webcomic published on Kudo's Twitter account published on March 2, 2019.[2] It later began serialization in Square Enix's seinen manga magazine Young Gangan on December 6, 2019.[1] Its chapters have been collected into seven tankōbon volumes as of October 2023.[3] The series is published in English by Comikey and by Square Enix through their Manga UP! Global app.[4][5]

No. Release date ISBN
1 March 25, 2020[6]978-4-7575-6543-2
2 October 24, 2020[7]978-4-7575-6914-0
3 May 25, 2021[8]978-4-7575-7270-6
4 December 25, 2021[9]978-4-7575-7643-8
5 August 25, 2022[10]978-4-7575-8088-6
6 March 25, 2023[11]978-4-7575-8483-9
7 October 25, 2023[3]978-4-7575-8869-1

Other[edit]

In commemoration of the releases of volumes 3 and 4, the series had two cosplay collaborations with the model Nashiko Momotsuki dressed-up as main character Azusa Kannawa in 2021.[12][13]

Reception[edit]

The series was ranked fifth at the sixth Next Manga Awards in the print category.[14]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b 「ロトの紋章~紋章を継ぐ者達へ~」あと2話で完結!YG創刊号から15年の連載に幕. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 6, 2019. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
  2. ^ Kudo, Makoto [@m0721804] (March 2, 2019). 不器用な先輩。 (Tweet) (in Japanese). Retrieved December 21, 2023 – via Twitter.
  3. ^ a b 不器用な先輩。 7 (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
  4. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (November 7, 2021). "Comikey Licenses 10 New Manga Including Arte, Fenrir, Hero Classroom". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
  5. ^ "My Awkward Senpai". Manga UP! Global. Square Enix. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
  6. ^ 不器用な先輩。 1 (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
  7. ^ 不器用な先輩。 2 (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
  8. ^ 不器用な先輩。 3 (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
  9. ^ 不器用な先輩。 4 (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
  10. ^ 不器用な先輩。 5 (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
  11. ^ 不器用な先輩。 6 (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
  12. ^ 金田一蓮十郎「ラララ」完結、桃月なしこが「不器用な先輩。」鉄輪に扮したグラビアも. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. May 21, 2021. Retrieved December 22, 2023.
  13. ^ 「不器用な先輩。」桃月なしこが魔女っ娘の鉄輪に、4巻発売記念コラボグラビア掲載. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 17, 2021. Retrieved December 22, 2023.
  14. ^ Loveridge, Lynzee (August 19, 2020). "Shonen Jump's Undead Unluck Wins Tsugi ni Kuru Manga 2020 Awards". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 21, 2023.

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