My Girlfriend's Child

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My Girlfriend's Child
My Girlfriend's Child volume 1 cover.jpg
Cover of the first volume
あの子の子ども
(Ano Ko no Kodomo)
Genre Romantic drama [1]
Magazine Bessatsu Friend
Demographic Shōjo
Original runMay 13, 2021 – July 12, 2024
Volumes10
April 25, 2023 [10] 978-1-68-579699-0
2 January 13, 2022 [11] 978-4-06-526435-5 July 11, 2023 [12] 978-1-68-579707-2
3 May 13, 2022 [13] 978-4-06-527696-9 November 7, 2023 [14] 978-1-68-579939-7
4 September 13, 2022 [15] 978-4-06-529175-7 April 9, 2024 [16] 979-8-88-843376-8
5 January 13, 2023 [17] 978-4-06-530378-8 August 20, 2024 [18] 979-8-88-843858-9
6 May 12, 2023 [19] 978-4-06-531727-3 December 24, 2024 [20] 979-8-89160-048-5
7 September 13, 2023 [21] 978-4-06-532997-9 April 1, 2025 [22] 979-8-89160-969-3
8 March 13, 2024 [23] 978-4-06-534633-4 ——
9 August 9, 2024 [24] 978-4-06-535878-8 ——
10 November 13, 2024 [8] 978-4-06-536711-7 ——

Drama

A television drama adaptation was announced on May 25, 2024. The drama is directed by Hidenobu Abera, Miyō Yamaura, and Takeshi Matsuura, with Naomi Hiruta handling series composition and Haruka Nakamura composing the music. It premiered on Kansai Television on June 25, 2024. [2]

Reception

The series ranked eighth on the Publisher Comics' Recommended Comics list of 2022. [25] In the 2022 edition of the Kono Manga ga Sugoi! guidebook, the series ranked 14th on the list of the top manga for female readers. [26] In 2023, My Girlfriend's Child won the 47th Kodansha Manga Award in the shōjo category. [27] [28] In 2024, the first volume was nominated for the Eisner Award for Best Publication for Teens. [29]

Manga author Makoto Yukimura recommended the manga on his Twitter account in May 2023, where he commented: "It is a manga which very earnestly and seriously considers its theme. Mamoru Aoi's precise skill and earnest approach to creation touched my heart." [30]

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References

  1. ↑ "My Girlfriend's Child". Seven Seas Entertainment. Archived from the original on April 19, 2023. Retrieved April 19, 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 Loo, Egan (May 25, 2024). "My Girlfriend's Child Shōjo Manga Gets Live-Action Series". Anime News Network . Archived from the original on May 25, 2024. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
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  4. ↑ 普通の女子高生が御曹司の許嫁に、「王子様には毒がある。」柚月純の新連載が別フレで. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. May 13, 2021. Archived from the original on April 19, 2023. Retrieved April 19, 2023.
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