Ima Koi: Now I'm in Love (Japanese:
Ima Koi: Now I'm in Love | |
(Ima, Koi o Shiteimasu) | |
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Genre | Drama, romance[1] |
Manga | |
Written by | Ayuko Hatta |
Published by | Shueisha |
English publisher | |
Imprint | Margaret Comics |
Magazine | Bessatsu Margaret |
Demographic | Shōjo |
Original run | December 13, 2019 – January 13, 2023 |
Volumes | 9 |
Publication
editWritten and illustrated by Ayuko Hatta, the series was serialized in Shueisha's Bessatsu Margaret magazine from December 13, 2019[2] to January 13, 2023.[3] The series' individual chapters were collected into nine tankōbon volumes from April 24, 2020 to February 24, 2023.[4]
In July 2021, Viz Media announced that they licensed the series for English publication.[5]
Volumes
editNo. | Original release date | Original ISBN | English release date | English ISBN |
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1 | April 24, 2020[6] | 978-4-08-844344-7 | March 1, 2022[1] | 978-1-9747-2895-4 |
2 | August 25, 2020[7] | 978-4-08-844371-3 | June 7, 2022[8] | 978-1-9747-2973-9 |
3 | December 24, 2020[9] | 978-4-08-844420-8 | September 6, 2022[10] | 978-1-9747-2974-6 |
4 | May 25, 2021[11] | 978-4-08-844487-1 | December 6, 2022[12] | 978-1-9747-2975-3 |
5 | September 24, 2021[13] | 978-4-08-844530-4 | March 7, 2023[14] | 978-1-9747-3239-5 |
6 | January 25, 2022[15] | 978-4-08-844578-6 | June 6, 2023[16] | 978-1-9747-3702-4 |
7 | June 23, 2022[17] | 978-4-08-844611-0 | September 5, 2023[18] | 978-1-9747-4041-3 |
8 | October 25, 2022[19] | 978-4-08-844701-8 | December 5, 2023[20] | 978-1-9747-4103-8 |
9 | February 24, 2023[4] | 978-4-08-844726-1 | March 5, 2024[21] | 978-1-9747-4320-9 |
Reception
editRebecca Silverman from Anime News Network praised the main characters and their dynamic, while criticizing the story and artwork as generic.[22] Sheena McNeil from Sequential Tart praised the story and characters as realistic; she also praised the artwork, believing it to be simple but effective.[23]
References
edit- ^ a b "Ima Koi: Now I'm in Love, Vol. 1". Viz Media. Retrieved July 15, 2022.
- ^ Pineda, Rafael (November 12, 2019). "Wolf Girl & Black Prince's Ayuko Hatta Launches New Manga on December 13". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 15, 2022.
- ^ Cayanan, Joanna (December 13, 2022). "Ayuko Hatta's Ima Koi: Now I'm in Love Manga Ends in January". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 13, 2022.
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今 、恋 をしています。 9 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved December 18, 2022. - ^ Mateo, Alex (July 9, 2021). "Viz to Release Demon Slayer Spinoff Manga, Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai, Alice in Borderland, More Manga". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 15, 2022.
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今 、恋 をしています。 1 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved July 15, 2022. - ^
今 、恋 をしています。 2 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved July 15, 2022. - ^ "Ima Koi: Now I'm in Love, Vol. 2". Viz Media. Retrieved July 15, 2022.
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今 、恋 をしています。 3.集英社 ― Shueisha Book (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved July 15, 2022. - ^ "Ima Koi: Now I'm in Love, Vol. 3". Viz Media. Retrieved July 15, 2022.
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今 、恋 をしています。 4 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved July 15, 2022. - ^ "Ima Koi: Now I'm in Love, Vol. 4". Viz Media. Retrieved August 23, 2022.
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今 、恋 をしています。 5 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved July 15, 2022. - ^ "Ima Koi: Now I'm in Love, Vol. 5". Viz Media. Retrieved November 23, 2022.
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今 、恋 をしています。 6 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved July 15, 2022. - ^ "Ima Koi: Now I'm in Love, Vol. 6". Viz Media. Retrieved February 24, 2023.
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今 、恋 をしています。 7 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved July 15, 2022. - ^ "Ima Koi: Now I'm in Love, Vol. 7". Viz Media. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
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今 、恋 をしています。 8 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved September 15, 2022. - ^ "Ima Koi: Now I'm in Love, Vol. 8". Viz Media. Retrieved August 31, 2023.
- ^ "Ima Koi: Now I'm in Love, Vol. 9". Viz Media. Retrieved November 23, 2023.
- ^ Silverman, Rebecca (March 1, 2022). "Review: Ima Koi: Now I'm in Love GN 1". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 15, 2022.
- ^ McNeil, Sheena (March 28, 2022). "Ima Koi: Now I'm in Love Vol. 1". Sequential Tart. Retrieved July 15, 2022.
External links
edit- Official website at Bessatsu Margaret (in Japanese)
- Ima Koi (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia