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A manga adaptation of Engage Kiss by Itachi was serialized in Square Enix's online manga magazine Manga Up! from July 2, 2022, to March 27, 2024. [4] [19] [20]

Engage Kiss
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Key visual
Genre Romantic comedy [1]
Created by Aniplex
Genre Action RPG
Platform Android, iOS
Released
  • JP: March 1, 2023
No.Japanese release dateJapanese ISBN
1 February 7, 2023 [21] 978-4-7575-8384-9
2 June 7, 2024 [22] 978-4-7575-9172-1

Game

An action RPG mobile game developed by Square Enix titled Engage Kill was announced on April 24, 2022, [3] [23] [24] and it was released in Japan on March 1, 2023. [25] [26] [27] The game is a free-to-play RPG genre title with in-app purchases. [28] [29] [30] The game ended service on March 21, 2024. [31] [32] [33]

See also

Notes

  1. 1 2 Tokyo MX lists the series premiere at 24:30 on July 2, 2022, which is effectively 12:30 a.m. JST on July 3.

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