Koi no Tsuki

Koi no Tsuki
First volume cover
恋のツキ
GenreRomance[1]
Manga
Written byAkira Nitta
Published byKodansha
MagazineMonthly Morning Two
DemographicSeinen
Original runDecember 22, 2015April 22, 2019
Volumes7
Television drama
Directed by
  • Mai Sakai
  • Hana Matsumoto
  • Kenji Kuwajima
Produced by
  • Kentarō Yamato
  • Teruhisa Yamamoto (chief)
  • Kazutaka Sakamoto (cooperation)
  • Yūsuke Kamanaka
  • Azusa Ibara
Written by
  • Ryō Takada
  • Peyoung Maki
  • Takamasa Ōe
Original networkTV Tokyo
Original run July 27, 2018 October 12, 2018
Episodes12

Koi no Tsuki (恋のツキ), also known as Love and Fortune, is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Akira Nitta. It was serialized in Kodansha's seinen manga magazine Monthly Morning Two from December 2015 to April 2019, with its chapters collected in seven tankōbon volumes. A twelve-episode television drama adaptation was broadcast on TV Tokyo from July to October 2018.

Characters

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Wako Taira (平 ワコ, Taira Wako)
Portrayed by: Eri Tokunaga[2]
Fu (ふうくん, Fū-kun) / Futa Aoi (青井 ふうた, Aoi Fūta) (in the drama adaptation)
Portrayed by: Daichi Watanabe[3]
Yumeaki Iko (伊古 ユメアキ, Iko Yumeaki)
Portrayed by: Fuju Kamio[3]

Media

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Manga

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Written and illustrated by Akira Nitta [ja], Koi no Tsuki was serialized in Kodansha's seinen manga magazine Monthly Morning Two [ja] from December 22, 2015,[4] to April 22, 2019.[5] Kodansha collected its chapters in seven tankōbon volumes, released from July 22, 2016,[6] to June 21, 2019.[7]

Volumes

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No. Japanese release date Japanese ISBN
1 July 22, 2016[6]978-4-06-388628-3
2 November 22, 2016[8]978-4-06-388670-2
3 May 23, 2017[9]978-4-06-388731-0
4 December 21, 2017[10]978-4-06-510740-9
5 June 22, 2018[11]978-4-06-511479-7
6 December 21, 2018[12]978-4-06-514113-7
7 June 21, 2019[7]978-4-06-511479-7

Drama

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In June 2018, it was announced that the series would receive a television drama adaptation.[13] The series was broadcast for twelve episodes on TV Tokyo from July 27 to October 12, 2018.[14][15][a] The series was also streamed on Netflix.[13][17]

See also

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  • Asobiai, another manga series by the same author

Notes

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  1. ^ TV Tokyo listed the air dates for the series on Thursday at 25:00, which is effectively Friday at 1:00 a.m. JST.[16]

References

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  1. ^ 新田章「恋のツキ」実写ドラマ化、アラサー女子と高校生男子の恋を描く. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. June 22, 2018. Archived from the original on January 24, 2022. Retrieved January 24, 2022.
  2. ^ Pineda, Rafael (July 2, 2018). "Koi no Tsuki Live-Action Series Casts Eri Tokunaga as Protagonist". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on January 24, 2022. Retrieved January 24, 2022.
  3. ^ a b Pineda, Rafael (July 12, 2018). "Koi no Tsuki Live-Action Series Casts Daichi Watanabe, Fūju Kamio". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on January 24, 2022. Retrieved January 24, 2022.
  4. ^ 新田章が普通の女の欲望描く新連載、モーツーで「アップルシードα」完結. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 22, 2015. Archived from the original on January 24, 2022. Retrieved January 24, 2022.
  5. ^ 大人に憧れる男子高校生と喫茶店の女性店主を描くモーツー新連載「珈琲をしづかに」. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. April 22, 2019. Archived from the original on October 23, 2021. Retrieved January 24, 2022.
  6. ^ a b 【7月22日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. July 22, 2016. Archived from the original on August 11, 2019. Retrieved January 24, 2022.
  7. ^ a b 【6月21日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. June 21, 2019. Archived from the original on January 8, 2022. Retrieved January 24, 2022.
  8. ^ 【11月22日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. November 22, 2016. Archived from the original on January 6, 2022. Retrieved January 24, 2022.
  9. ^ 【5月23日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. May 23, 2017. Archived from the original on January 6, 2022. Retrieved January 24, 2022.
  10. ^ 【12月21日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 21, 2017. Archived from the original on January 24, 2022. Retrieved January 24, 2022.
  11. ^ 【6月22日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. June 22, 2018. Archived from the original on January 4, 2022. Retrieved January 24, 2022.
  12. ^ 【12月21日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 21, 2018. Archived from the original on January 24, 2022. Retrieved January 24, 2022.
  13. ^ a b Pineda, Rafael (June 22, 2018). "Koi no Tsuki Romance Manga Gets Live-Action Series in July". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on January 24, 2022. Retrieved January 24, 2022.
  14. ^ 徳永えり:目先の結婚か焦がれるような恋か? アラサー独身女性の本音明かす. Mantan Web (in Japanese). July 25, 2018. Archived from the original on January 24, 2022. Retrieved January 24, 2022.
  15. ^ 2人で向かう旅の向こう…徳永えり主演「恋のツキ」第12話(最終話)あらすじ. music-book.jp (in Japanese). October 11, 2018. Archived from the original on January 24, 2022. Retrieved January 24, 2022.
  16. ^ 欅坂46今泉佑唯、ドラマ「恋のツキ」でクラスメイトに恋をする. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. July 18, 2018. Archived from the original on October 8, 2022. Retrieved January 24, 2022.
  17. ^ Pineda, Rafael (July 20, 2018). "Koi no Tsuki Live-Action Series Reveals 9 More Cast Members". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on January 24, 2022. Retrieved January 24, 2022.

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