{"id":55526,"date":"2023-02-17T23:27:12","date_gmt":"2023-02-18T07:27:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/?p=55526"},"modified":"2024-10-17T00:20:21","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T07:20:21","slug":"shikimoris-not-just-a-cutie-manga-reaches-final-chapter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2023\/02\/17\/shikimoris-not-just-a-cutie-manga-reaches-final-chapter\/","title":{"rendered":"Shikimori\u2019s Not Just A Cutie Manga Reaches Final Chapter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The <em>Shikimori\u2019s Not Just A Cutie<\/em> romantic comedy manga by <strong>Keigo Maki<\/strong>, which inspired a 2022 anime series, has reached its end with the release of its 172nd chapter on February 18.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">In commemoration, the Magazine Pocket website is hosting a lottery until February 24, with entrants limited to those who purchase Chapter 172 on the site. 50 lucky winners will receive a Bride Acrylic Stand of the titular Shikimori.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"916\" data-attachment-id=\"55543\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2023\/02\/17\/shikimoris-not-just-a-cutie-manga-reaches-final-chapter\/shikimorisnotjustacutie_volume1cover\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/shikimorisnotjustacutie_volume1cover.jpg?fit=640%2C916&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"640,916\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"shikimorisnotjustacutie_volume1cover\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/shikimorisnotjustacutie_volume1cover.jpg?fit=210%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/shikimorisnotjustacutie_volume1cover.jpg?fit=640%2C916&amp;ssl=1\" data-id=\"55543\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/shikimorisnotjustacutie_volume1cover.jpg?resize=640%2C916&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-55543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/shikimorisnotjustacutie_volume1cover.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/shikimorisnotjustacutie_volume1cover.jpg?resize=210%2C300&amp;ssl=1 210w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/shikimorisnotjustacutie_volume1cover.jpg?resize=293%2C420&amp;ssl=1 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption>Image source: Kodansha Comic Plus website<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"853\" data-attachment-id=\"55544\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2023\/02\/17\/shikimoris-not-just-a-cutie-manga-reaches-final-chapter\/shikimorisnotjustacutie_volume18cover-2-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/shikimorisnotjustacutie_volume18cover-2.jpg?fit=600%2C853&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"600,853\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"shikimorisnotjustacutie_volume18cover-2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/shikimorisnotjustacutie_volume18cover-2.jpg?fit=211%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/shikimorisnotjustacutie_volume18cover-2.jpg?fit=600%2C853&amp;ssl=1\" data-id=\"55544\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/shikimorisnotjustacutie_volume18cover-2.jpg?resize=600%2C853&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-55544\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/shikimorisnotjustacutie_volume18cover-2.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/shikimorisnotjustacutie_volume18cover-2.jpg?resize=211%2C300&amp;ssl=1 211w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/shikimorisnotjustacutie_volume18cover-2.jpg?resize=295%2C420&amp;ssl=1 295w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption>Image source: Kodansha Comic Plus website<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The Kodansha-published title, which was originally a Twitter-posted comic, began serialization on Magazine Pocket in\u00a02019, with tankoubon volumes published under the KC Deluxe label. The series follows a kind but unlucky teenager and his cute girlfriend, with the latter having a cool side that emerges at times. The 17th and 18th volumes were released on February 9, 2022, while the 19th and 20th volumes, with the 20th being the final one, will be released on April 7.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Kodansha USA describes <em>Shikimori\u2019s Not Just A Cutie<\/em> as:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>Shikimori seems like the perfect girlfriend: cute, fun to be around, sweet when she wants to be\u2026 but she has a cool dark side that comes out under the right circumstances. And her boyfriend Izumi loves to be around when that happens! A fun and funny high school romance with a sassy twist perfect for fans of Nagatoro-san and Komi Can\u2019t Communicate!<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The anime adaptation of <em>Shikimori\u2019s Not Just A Cutie <\/em>aired in Spring 2022 with 12 episodes. <strong>Ryouta Itou<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>Sing \u201cYesterday\u201d for Me<\/em> assistant director) directed the series with <strong>Shouhei Yamanaka<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>Remake Our Life!\u00a0<\/em>Ep 1-7 assistant director) as assistant director,\u00a0<strong>Ai Kikuchi<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>Sleepy Princess in the Demon Castle<\/em>) as character designer, and <strong>Yoshimi Narita<\/strong>\u00a0(<i>My Senpai Is Annoying<\/i>) as series composer. <strong>Doga Kobo <\/strong>produced the show.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"ja\" dir=\"ltr\">\uff3c\ud83c\udf89\u5802\u3005\u5b8c\u7d50!!\ud83d\ude2d\ud83c\udf89\uff0f<br>\u300e <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E5%8F%AF%E6%84%9B%E3%81%84%E3%81%A0%E3%81%91%E3%81%98%E3%82%83%E3%81%AA%E3%81%84%E5%BC%8F%E5%AE%88%E3%81%95%E3%82%93?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#\u53ef\u611b\u3044\u3060\u3051\u3058\u3083\u306a\u3044\u5f0f\u5b88\u3055\u3093<\/a> \u300f<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E3%83%9E%E3%82%AC%E3%83%9D%E3%82%B1?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#\u30de\u30ac\u30dd\u30b1<\/a> \u30a2\u30d7\u30ea \u3010\u6700\u65b0172\u8a71\u3011\u8cfc\u5165\u8005\u9650\u5b9a!!<br>\u300c\u82b1\u5ac1\u30a2\u30af\u30ea\u30eb\u30b9\u30bf\u30f3\u30c9\u300d\u3092<br>\u62bd\u9078\u306750\u540d\u69d8\u306b\u30d7\u30ec\u30bc\u30f3\u30c8\uff01\ud83c\udf81\u2728(\uff5e2\/24)<br><br>\u5fdc\u52df\u306f\u6700\u65b0\u8a71(172\u8a71)\u6700\u5f8c\u306e\u30da\u30fc\u30b8\u304b\u3089\uff01\ud83d\udc47\ud83d\ude0a<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ips8Ul56zO\">https:\/\/t.co\/Ips8Ul56zO<\/a><br><br>\u3055\u3089\u306b&#8230;\u4eca\u3060\u30513\u20e3\u5dfb\u5206\u7121\u6599\u203c\ufe0f\ud83d\udcda\u2728<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E5%BC%8F%E5%AE%88%E3%81%95%E3%82%93%E5%AE%8C%E7%B5%90?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#\u5f0f\u5b88\u3055\u3093\u5b8c\u7d50<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qxxrVTCxqE\">pic.twitter.com\/qxxrVTCxqE<\/a><\/p>&mdash; \u8b1b\u8ac7\u793e \u30de\u30ac\u30b8\u30f3\u30dd\u30b1\u30c3\u30c8(\u30de\u30ac\u30dd\u30b1)\u516c\u5f0f@\ud83d\udcd52\u670817\u65e5\u30aa\u30ea\u30b8\u30ca\u30eb\u5358\u884c\u672c\u767a\u58f2\uff01 (@magapoke) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/magapoke\/status\/1626597351535296513?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">February 17, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>Saori Oonishi<\/strong> and <strong>Shuuichirou Umeda<\/strong> were cast as lead couple Shikimori and Izumi. The other cast members included <strong>Misato Matsuoka<\/strong> as Kyo Nekozaki,<strong>\u00a0Rina Hidaka<\/strong> as Yui Hachimitsu, <strong>Nobuhiko Okamoto<\/strong> as Shu Inuzuka, and <strong>Ayaka Fukuhara<\/strong> as Kamiya.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\" style=\"font-size: 12pt\">On February 8, the <em>Shikimori\u2019s Not Just A Cutie <\/em>manga&#8217;s Twitter account <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/shikimori_off\/status\/1623338197324537857?cxt=HHwWgoDRnavfoIctAAAA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">announced a lottery<\/a> in which 100 lucky winners will receive an exclusive signed poster illustrated by Maki. The lottery requires fans to have the entry tickets that come with the series&#8217; last four tankoubon volumes.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>Source:<\/strong> <span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">@magapoke<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Shikimori\u2019s Not Just A Cutie romantic comedy manga by Keigo Maki has reached its end with the release of its 172nd chapter on February 18.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":55545,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[14,1625,356,1191,122,1622],"class_list":["post-55526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-anime","tag-anime","tag-anime-adaptation","tag-doga-kobo","tag-kodansha","tag-manga","tag-shikimoris-not-just-a-cutie"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/shikimorisnotjustacutie_volume1cover-1-e1676704729802.jpg?fit=638%2C359&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8n4QV-erA","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55526"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55526"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55526\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55553,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55526\/revisions\/55553"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}