Ayano Natsume’s manga series, Osana Najimi na Kimi ga Tamaranaku Daisuki! (幼なじみな君がたまらなく大好き!), is set to conclude with its second volume. Fans who have been following the sweet and comedic story of Asahi and his childhood friend Kazune will have to bid farewell sooner than expected.
What We Know
- Title: Osana Najimi na Kimi ga Tamaranaku Daisuki! (I Irresistibly Love You, My Childhood Friend!).
- Author: Ayano Natsume.
- Genre: Comedy.
- Launch Date: December 20, 2024.
- Serialization: Gangan Online app by Square Enix.
- Final Volume: Volume 2.
- Release Date of Final Volume: July 11, 2025.
Story and Characters
The manga centers around Asahi Oota, a first-year high school student, and his overwhelming affection for his childhood friend, Kazune Murasinomiya. Asahi finds Kazune irresistibly cute and sometimes cool, leading to a heartwarming and comedic story about his unwavering love.
Author’s Previous Work
Ayano Natsume is also known for Lofty Flower, Fall for Me!!, which was published on Square Enix’s Gangan Online website from 2015 to 2019, spanning eight volumes.
Where to Find It
Osana Najimi na Kimi ga Tamaranaku Daisuki! is serialized on Square Enix’s Gangan Online app. The first volume was released on April 12, 2025. The second and final volume is scheduled for release on July 11, 2025.
Final Thoughts
While the series is ending sooner than some fans might have hoped, readers can still look forward to the release of the second volume on July 11, 2025.