My Friend's Little Sister Has It In for Me!

My Friend's Little Sister Has It In for Me! (友達の妹が俺にだけウザい, Tomodachi no Imōto ga Ore ni Dake Uzai) is Japanese light novel series written by Ghost Mikawa and illustrated by Tomari. The series began publication by SB Creative under their GA Bunko imprint in April 2019. The light novel is licensed in North America by J-Novel Club. A manga adaptation by Hira Hiraoka began serialization online in December 2019. An anime television series adaptation produced by Blade has been announced.

My Friend's Little Sister Has It In for Me!
First light novel volume cover featuring Iroha Kohinata
友達の妹が俺にだけウザい
(Tomodachi no Imōto ga Ore ni Dake Uzai)
GenreRomantic comedy[1]
Light novel
Written byGhost Mikawa
Illustrated byTomari
Published bySB Creative
English publisher
ImprintGA Bunko
DemographicMale
Original runApril 15, 2019 – present
Volumes10
Manga
Written byGhost Mikawa
Illustrated byHira Hiraoka
Published bySquare Enix
English publisher
  • NA: Comikey
    Square Enix
MagazineManga Up!
DemographicShōnen
Original runDecember 13, 2019 – present
Volumes8
Anime television series
Directed byKazuomi Koga
Written byTouko Machida
StudioBlade
icon Anime and manga portal

Plot

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Characters

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Akiteru Ōboshi (大星 明照, Ōboshi Akiteru)
Voiced by: Haruki Ishiya[2]
Akiteru is a second year high school student. In the series, Akiteru calls himself a well-rounded average student but still has a hidden side to him.
Iroha Kohinata (小日向 彩羽, Kohinata Iroha)
Voiced by: Sayumi Suzushiro[2]
Iroha is Akiteru's best friend's younger sister. In the story, Iroha is a bright, kind, and beautiful honor student. She is described as an excitable person who cannot read the atmosphere. She aims to become a voice actress.
Mashiro Tsukinomori (月ノ森 真白, Tsukinomori Mashiro)
Voiced by: Tomori Kusunoki[2]
Mashiro is a second year high school student, classmate and cousin of Akiteru. She is childhood friends with Akiteru and often played with him when they were younger. In the story, Mashiro is described as a gentle person when meeting strangers with a cold demeanor towards Akiteru. She speaks in the third-person. She is also a popular novelist.
Ozuma Kohinata (小日向 乙馬, Kohinata Ozuma)
Voiced by: Soma Saito[2]
Ozuma is a second year high school student. In the story, Ozuma is a kind and caring person. He is described as "beautiful like a prince" and is a genius programmer. Ozuma is Akiteru's only friend and has absolute faith in Akiteru due to some past events.
Sumire Kageishi (影石 菫, Kageishi Sumire)
Voiced by: Kana Hanazawa[2]
Sumire is Akiteru's subject teacher. She is described as a ruthless guidance and has a poisonous tongue. She secretly works as an illustrator.
Midori Kageishi (影石 翠, Kageishi Midori)
Voiced by: Reina Kondō[3]
Midori is Sumire's little sister.

Media

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Light novels

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The light novel series is written by Ghost Mikawa and features illustrations by Tomari. It is published by SB Creative under their GA Bunko imprint, with the first volume being released on April 15, 2019; ten volumes have been released as of October 2022.[4] The series is licensed in English by J-Novel Club.[5]

No. Original release date Original ISBN English release date English ISBN
1 April 12, 2019[6]978-4-8156-0187-4February 10, 2021 (digital)[7]
December 7, 2021 (print)[8]
978-1-71-832680-4
2 July 12, 2019[9]978-4-8156-0277-2April 23, 2021 (digital)[10]
February 1, 2022 (print)[11]
978-1-71-832681-1
3 November 14, 2019[12]978-4-8156-0427-1July 9, 2021 (digital)[13]
March 29, 2022 (print)[14]
978-1-71-832682-8
4 March 13, 2020[15][16]978-4-8156-0480-6
978-4-8156-0479-0 (SE)
October 29, 2021 (digital)[17]
May 24, 2022 (print)[18]
978-1-71-832683-5
5 August 6, 2020[19]978-4-8156-0623-7January 14, 2022 (digital)[20]
August 2, 2022 (print)[21]
978-1-71-832684-2
6 December 10, 2020[22][23]978-4-8156-0781-4
978-4-8156-0780-7 (SE)
April 15, 2022 (digital)[24]
January 17, 2023 (print)[25]
978-1-71-832685-9
7 March 12, 2021[26][27]978-4-8156-0783-8
978-4-8156-0782-1 (SE)
July 8, 2022 (digital)[28]
April 18, 2023 (print)[29]
978-1-71-832638-5
8 August 12, 2021[30][31]978-4-8156-1014-2
978-4-8156-1013-5 (SE)
October 7, 2022 (digital)[32]
August 8, 2023 (print)[33]
978-1-71-832640-8
9 January 15, 2022[34][35]978-4-8156-1227-6
978-4-8156-1226-9 (SE)
January 12, 2023 (digital)[36]
June 11, 2024 (print)[37]
978-1-71-832688-0
10 October 15, 2022[38][39]978-4-8156-1600-7
978-4-8156-1599-4 (SE)
August 4, 2023 (digital)[40]978-1-71-832644-6
11 March 15, 2025[41]978-4-8156-1912-1

Manga

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A manga adaptation by Hira Hiraoka began serialization in Square Enix's Manga Up! online web service on December 13, 2019 and has been compiled into eight tankōbon volumes as of July 2024.[2] The manga is published in North America by Comikey and Square Enix through the global version of Manga Up!.

No. Japanese release date Japanese ISBN
1 August 6, 2020[42]978-4-75-756754-2
2 November 7, 2020[43]978-4-75-756929-4
3 June 7, 2021[44]978-4-75-757298-0
4 January 7, 2022[45]978-4-75-757550-9
5 July 7, 2022[46]978-4-75-758011-4
6 February 7, 2023[47]978-4-75-758388-7
7 September 7, 2023[48]978-4-75-758770-0
8 July 5, 2024[49]978-4-75-759288-9

Anime

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An anime television series adaptation was announced during a livestream for the "GA Fes 2021" event on January 31, 2021, with the cast of the series' drama CDs reprising their roles.[2] At the "GA Fes 2024" livestream event on March 10, 2024, it was announced that the series will be produced by Blade and directed by Kazuomi Koga, with Touko Machida handling the series composition, and Katsuyuki Sato serving as the character designer.[50]

See also

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References

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