Hikaru Wakatsuki’s manga, Amayakashite Kureru Gym no Oneesan (The Older Lady at the Gym Who Pampers Me), has reached its conclusion. Fans who enjoyed the series’ blend of comedy, ecchi, and fitness can now experience its complete story. This article will cover the details of the manga’s ending, its premise, and the creator behind it.
A Sweet Farewell to the Gym
The final chapter of Amayakashite Kureru Gym no Oneesan was published on May 15, 2025, on Kodansha’s Comic Days app. The manga, which launched in August 2023, centers around the character Sasaki, a 24-year-old who joins a gym and meets Sora Gorōmaru, an older woman who takes a special interest in helping Sasaki with her workouts.
Storyline and Themes
Amayakashite Kureru Gym no Oneesan falls into the seinen demographic, typically aimed at older teen and adult male audiences. The manga combines comedy, romance, and a touch of ecchi elements with a fitness theme. The story revolves around Sasaki’s gym experience and her interactions with Sora Gorōmaru. Sora’s enthusiastic support goes beyond typical gym instruction, offering Sasaki unique and pampering rewards for her efforts.
The official description highlights the dynamic between the characters: “When I started going to the gym, a cool and beautiful ‘gym lady’ appeared in front of me! This serious and innocent lady prepared a slightly erotic reward for me, since I wasn’t doing well with my training…!? A slightly erotic and useful muscle training comedy!”
Key elements of the story include:
- Gym Setting: The gym serves as the primary location, providing a backdrop for fitness-related activities and character interactions.
- Character Dynamics: The relationship between Sasaki and Sora is central, featuring elements of mentorship, attraction, and comedic misunderstandings.
- Ecchi Comedy: The manga incorporates suggestive humor and situations, common in the ecchi genre, adding to the comedic tone.
- Personal Growth: As Sasaki progresses with her training, she also experiences personal growth, influenced by her interactions with Sora.
Wakatsuki’s Other Works
Hikaru Wakatsuki is also known for Fujisaki-kun’s Prey-ful Life (Higyaku Danshi Fujisaki-kun), which was serialized on Kodansha’s Comic Days app from May 2018 to March 2019. Kodansha’s K MANGA service published Fujisaki-kun’s Prey-ful Life in English.
What’s Next for Wakatsuki?
While Amayakashite Kureru Gym no Oneesan has concluded, fans of Hikaru Wakatsuki can look forward to her future projects. As a mangaka, she likely has new stories and characters in development. Readers can stay updated on her work through announcements from Kodansha and her social media presence, if available.
