Maki Enjōji’s romantic comedy manga, Zenbu Hatsukoi no Sei da (It’s All Because of First Love), is set to conclude in just two more chapters. The announcement was made in the September issue of Shogakukan’s Petit Comic magazine on Friday.
The Series’ Brief Run
Zenbu Hatsukoi no Sei da premiered in March 2024, making its run relatively short before its impending finale. The manga has captivated readers with its distinctive premise focusing on a protagonist who defies typical romantic conventions.
Diving into the Plot of Zenbu Hatsukoi no Sei da
The story centers on Urara, a woman in her thirties who has grown weary of traditional romantic pursuits. Rather than navigating the usual complexities of dating and courtship, Urara expresses a preference to skip directly to marriage. Her unconventional wish takes an unexpected turn when she receives a marriage proposal from a college student, leading to the intriguing developments of the series.
About Manga Artist Maki Enjōji
Maki Enjōji is a well-known Japanese manga artist, recognized for her contributions to the josei genre, which typically features romance and relationships geared towards adult women. Her works often explore themes of love and sexual relationships between adult men and women, presented with a blend of humor and drama.
Enjōji debuted as a manga artist in 2004 with the one-shot Fu Junai, published in a special issue of Shogakukan’s Petit Comic magazine, where she has continued to publish her works. She has an extensive bibliography, with notable series including Happy Marriage!? (Hapi Mari ~Happy Marriage!?~) and An Incurable Case of Love (Koi wa Tsuzuku yo Dokomademo). Many of her works, such as Happy Marriage!? and Private Prince, have been translated and published internationally in various languages, including French, German, and English.
