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My Special One

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My Special One
First tankōbon volume cover
君がトクベツ
(Kimi ga Tokubetsu)
GenreRomantic comedy[1]
Manga
Written byMomoko Kōda
Published byShueisha
English publisher
ImprintMargaret Comics
MagazineBessatsu Margaret
DemographicShōjo
Original runMarch 13, 2019January 10, 2025
Volumes11
Live-action film
Directed byAyato Matsuda
Written bySatoko Okazaki
ReleasedJune 20, 2025 (2025-06-20)

My Special One (君がトクベツ, Kimi ga Tokubetsu) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Momoko Kōda. It was serialized in Shueisha's shōjo manga magazine Bessatsu Margaret from March 2019 to January 2025. A live-action film adaptation premiered in Japanese theaters in June 2025.

Characters

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Sahoko Wakaume (若梅さほ子, Wakaume Sahoko)
Portrayed by: Mei Hata[2]
Kouta Kirigaya (桐ヶ谷皇太, Kōta Kirigaya)
Portrayed by: Kazuya Ōhashi[2]
Emika Nanase (七瀬えみか, Nanase Emika)
Portrayed by: Nako Yabuki[3]
SHO
Portrayed by: Taiki Sato[3]
Kanato Asuma (遊馬叶翔, Asuma Kanato)
Portrayed by: Keito Kimura[3]
Haru Kurusu (来栖晴, Kurusu Haru)
Portrayed by: Jūtarō Yamanaka[3]
Yū Haruna (榛名優生, Haruna Yū)
Portrayed by: Naru Ōkubo[3]
Itsuki Naruse (成瀬一生, Naruse Itsuki)
Portrayed by: Naoya Kida[3]

Media

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Manga

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Written and illustrated by Momoko Kōda, My Special One was serialized in Shueisha's shōjo manga magazine Bessatsu Margaret from March 13, 2019 to January 10, 2025.[4][5] Its chapters were compiled into eleven tankōbon volumes released from July 25, 2019 to May 23, 2025.[6][7]

In June 2022, Viz Media announced that they had licensed the series for English publication.[8]

No. Original release date Original ISBN North American release date North American ISBN
1 July 25, 2019[6]978-4-08-844225-9February 7, 2023[9]978-1-9747-3670-6
2 November 25, 2019[10]978-4-08-844266-2May 2, 2023[11]978-1-9747-3691-1
3 March 25, 2020[12]978-4-08-844316-4August 1, 2023[13]978-1-9747-3777-2
4 July 22, 2020[14]978-4-08-844362-1November 7, 2023[15]978-1-9747-4128-1
5 November 25, 2020[16]978-4-08-844386-7February 6, 2024[17]978-1-9747-4306-3
6 March 25, 2021[18]978-4-08-844477-2May 7, 2024[19]978-1-9747-4564-7
7 July 21, 2021[20]978-4-08-844503-8August 6, 2024[21]978-1-9747-4632-3
8 November 25, 2021[22]978-4-08-844542-7November 5, 2024[23]978-1-9747-4933-1
9 April 25, 2022[24]978-4-08-844605-9March 4, 2025[25]978-1-9747-5191-4
10 August 25, 2022[26]978-4-08-844693-6July 1, 2025[27]978-1-9747-5486-1
11 May 23, 2025[7]978-4-08-844706-3

Live-action film

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A live-action film adaptation was announced on February 6, 2025. The film is directed by Ayato Matsuda, with a screenplay written by Satoko Okazaki. It premiered in Japanese theaters on June 20, 2025.[2]

Reception

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The series' first volume was listed in the Young Adult Library Services Association's "Great Graphic Novels for Teens" list in 2024.[28]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 幸田もも子新作は陰キャJKと国民的アイドルのラブコメ、「君がトクベツ」1巻. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. July 25, 2019. Retrieved June 18, 2025.
  2. ^ a b c Pineda, Rafael Antonio (February 6, 2025). "Momoko Kōda's My Special One Shōjo Manga Gets Live-Action Film". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 19, 2025.
  3. ^ a b c d e f Hodgkins, Crystalyn (March 14, 2025). "Live-Action My Special One Film Reveals 2 More Cast Members". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 20, 2025.
  4. ^ 幸田もも子&綾瀬羽美の新連載が別マで、「君に届け」番外編の最新話も. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. March 13, 2019. Retrieved June 18, 2025.
  5. ^ Loo, Egan (January 10, 2025). "Momoko Kōda Ends My Special One Manga After 6-Year Run". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 18, 2025.
  6. ^ a b 君がトクベツ 1 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved June 18, 2025.
  7. ^ a b 君がトクベツ 11 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved June 18, 2025.
  8. ^ Mateo, Alex (June 17, 2022). "Viz Media Announces Spring 2023 Book Releases Including Nine Dragons' Ball Parade, Choujin X, Helck, Tista, More Manga". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 19, 2025.
  9. ^ "My Special One, Vol. 1". Viz Media. Retrieved June 18, 2025.
  10. ^ 君がトクベツ 2 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved June 18, 2025.
  11. ^ "My Special One, Vol. 2". Viz Media. Retrieved June 18, 2025.
  12. ^ 君がトクベツ 3 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved June 18, 2025.
  13. ^ "My Special One, Vol. 3". Viz Media. Retrieved June 18, 2025.
  14. ^ 君がトクベツ 4 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved June 18, 2025.
  15. ^ "My Special One, Vol. 4". Viz Media. Retrieved June 18, 2025.
  16. ^ 君がトクベツ 5 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved June 18, 2025.
  17. ^ "My Special One, Vol. 5". Viz Media. Retrieved June 18, 2025.
  18. ^ 君がトクベツ 6 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved June 18, 2025.
  19. ^ "My Special One, Vol. 6". Viz Media. Retrieved June 18, 2025.
  20. ^ 君がトクベツ 7 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved June 18, 2025.
  21. ^ "My Special One, Vol. 7". Viz Media. Retrieved June 18, 2025.
  22. ^ 君がトクベツ 8 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved June 18, 2025.
  23. ^ "My Special One, Vol. 8". Viz Media. Retrieved June 18, 2025.
  24. ^ 君がトクベツ 9 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved June 18, 2025.
  25. ^ "My Special One, Vol. 9". Viz Media. Retrieved June 18, 2025.
  26. ^ 君がトクベツ 10 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved June 18, 2025.
  27. ^ "My Special One, Vol. 10". Viz Media. Retrieved June 18, 2025.
  28. ^ Hazra, Adriana (March 11, 2024). "Insomniacs After School Manga Makes YALSA's 2024 Great Graphic Novels for Teens Top 10 List". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 18, 2025.
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