I Got Married to the Girl I Hate Most in Class

I Got Married to the Girl I Hate Most in Class (Japanese: クラスの大嫌いな女子と結婚することになった。, Hepburn: Kurasu no Dai Kirai na Joshi to Kekkon suru Koto ni Natta) is a Japanese romantic comedy light novel series written by Seiju Amano and illustrated by Nanami Narumi. Originally launched as a YouTube manga on the Manga Angel Neko Oka channel in March 2020, Media Factory have published nine volumes since December 2020 under their MF Bunko J imprint. A manga adaptation with art by Mosskonbu has been serialized online via Kadokawa Shoten's Shōnen Ace Plus website since May 2021 and has been collected in six tankōbon volumes. An anime television series adaptation produced by Studio Gokumi and AXsiZ is set to premiere in January 2025.

I Got Married to the Girl I Hate Most in Class
First light novel volume cover
クラスの大嫌いな女子と結婚することになった。
(Kurasu no Dai Kirai na Joshi to Kekkon suru Koto ni Natta)
GenreRomantic comedy[1]
Light novel
Written bySeiju Amano
Illustrated byNanami Narumi
Published byMedia Factory
ImprintMF Bunko J
DemographicMale
Original runDecember 25, 2020 – present
Volumes9
Manga
Written bySeiju Amano
Illustrated byMosskonbu
Published byKadokawa Shoten
English publisher
MagazineShōnen Ace Plus
DemographicShōnen
Original runMay 14, 2021 – present
Volumes6
Anime television series
Directed byHiroyuki Oshima
Written byTatsuya Takahashi
Music byArisa Okehazama
Studio
Original networkTokyo MX, GYT, GYT, BS11, MBS, TVA
Original run January 3, 2025 scheduled
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Characters

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Saito Hōjō (北条才人, Hōjō Saito)
Voiced by: Shogo Sakata[2] (anime)
Akane's classmate. He is not on good terms with her, but he is placed into an arranged marriage with her. His family owns a large conglomerate.
Akane Sakuramori (桜森朱音, Sakuramori Akane)
Voiced by: Ayu Suzuki (YouTube manga), Hinaki Yano[3] (anime)
Saito's classmate. She has a quiet personality in class and is not on good terms with him. Her personality results in the them often puts them at odds with each other.
Himari Ishikura (石倉陽鞠, Ishikura Himari)
Voiced by: Sayumi Suzushiro[4]
Akane and Saito's classmate who is a gyaru who has a kind personality.
Shisei Hōjō (北条糸青, Hōjō Shisei)
Voiced by: Nene Hieda[4]
Akane and Saito's classmate. She is Saito's cousin and thus they grew up together.
Tenryu Hōjō (北条天竜, Hōjō Tenryu)
Voiced by: Hōchū Ōtsuka[4]
Chiyo Sakuramori (桜森千代, Sakuramori Chiyo)
Voiced by: Fumi Hirano[4]

Media

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Light novels

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Written by Seiju Amano and illustrated by Nanami Narumi, I Got Married to the Girl I Hate Most in Class began publication under Media Factory's MF Bunko J light novel imprint on December 25, 2020. Nine volumes have been released as of August 23, 2024.

No. Release date ISBN
1 December 25, 2020[5]978-4-04-065939-8
2 April 25, 2021[6]978-4-04-680332-0
3 August 25, 2021[7]978-4-04-680702-1
4 December 25, 2021[8]978-4-04-681000-7
5 May 25, 2022[9]978-4-04-681409-8
6 October 25, 2022[10]978-4-04-681834-8
7 February 25, 2023[11]978-4-04-682206-2
8 November 25, 2023[12]978-4-04-682986-3
9 August 23, 2024978-4-04-683913-8

Manga

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A manga adaptation with art by Mosskonbu began serialization on Kadokawa Shoten's Shōnen Ace Plus manga website on May 14, 2021.[13] The manga's chapters have been compiled into six tankōbon volumes as of September 2024.[14] The manga adaptation is licensed in North America by Seven Seas Entertainment.[15]

No. Original release date Original ISBN English release date English ISBN
1 December 25, 2021[16]978-4-04-112023-1March 4, 2025[17]978-1-64827-362-9
2 May 25, 2022[18]978-4-04-112639-4
3 December 26, 2022[19]978-4-04-113174-9
4 July 25, 2023[20]978-4-04-113915-8
5 February 26, 2024[21]978-4-04-114664-4
6 September 25, 2024[14]978-4-04-115387-1

Anime

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An anime television series adaptation was announced on June 24, 2024. The series is produced by Aniplex,[3][1] animated by Studio Gokumi and AXsiZ, and directed by Hiroyuki Oshima, with Tatsuya Takahashi writing series scripts, Nanako Tatsu designing the characters, and Arisa Okehazama composing the music.[2] It is set to premiere on January 3, 2025, on Tokyo MX and other channels. The opening theme is "Koibito Ijō, Suki Miman" (恋人以上、好き未満, lit.'More Than Lovers, Less Than Love') performed by idol group =Love,[22][23] while the ending theme is "Suki Kirai mo Oikoshite" (スキキライも追い越して, lit. "Overtaking Love and Hate") performed by Hinaki Yano as her character Akane Sakuramori.[4]

References

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  2. ^ a b Hodgkins, Crystalyn (August 2, 2024). "Shōgo Sakata Joins Cast of Class no Dai Kirai na Joshi to Kekkon suru Koto ni Natta. TV Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 2, 2024.
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  15. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (August 24, 2024). "Seven Seas Licenses Pet Shop of Horrors, Ichi the Killer, 9 More Titles". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 24, 2024.
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  17. ^ "I Got Married to the Girl I Hate Most in Class (Manga) Vol. 1". Seven Seas Entertainment. Retrieved September 29, 2024.
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