I Kissed My Girlfriend's Little Sister?!
| I Kissed My Girlfriend's Little Sister?! | |
 Cover of the first light novel volume | |
| カノジョの妹とキスをした。 (Kanojo no Imōto to Kiss o Shita) | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Romantic comedy[1] |
| Light novel | |
| Written by | Riku Misora |
| Illustrated by | Saba Mizore |
| Published by | SB Creative |
| English publisher |
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| Imprint | GA Bunko |
| Demographic | Male |
| Original run | April 14, 2020 – September 14, 2022 |
| Volumes | 4 |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Riku Misora |
| Illustrated by | Kakito Kato |
| Published by | Square Enix |
| Magazine | Manga UP! |
| Demographic | Shōnen |
| Original run | May 28, 2022 – present |
| Volumes | 2 |
I Kissed My Girlfriend's Little Sister?! (Japanese: カノジョの妹とキスをした。, Hepburn: Kanojo no Imōto to Kiss o Shita) is a Japanese light novel series written by Riku Misora and illustrated by Saba Mizore. SB Creative published the series in four volumes from April 2020 to September 2022. A manga adaptation, illustrated by Kakito Kato, began serialization on the Manga UP! website in May 2022. As of October 2023, the manga's individual chapters have been collected into two volumes.
Plot[edit]
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Media[edit]
Light novel[edit]
Written by Riku Misora and illustrated by Saba Mizore, the series began publication under SB Creative's GA Bunko light novel imprint on April 14, 2020.[1] The series was completed in its fourth volume, which released on September 14, 2022.[2]
Tentai Books is publishing the series in English.[2]
Volumes[edit]
| No. | Original release date | Original ISBN | English release date | English ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | April 14, 2020[1] | 978-4-81-560631-2 | October 4, 2022[3] | 978-8-41-905603-0 |
| 2 | September 11, 2020[4] | 978-4-81-560728-9 | — | — |
| 3 | September 14, 2021[5] | 978-4-81-561225-2 | — | — |
| 4 | September 14, 2022[6] | 978-4-81-561458-4 | — | — |
Manga[edit]
A manga adaptation, illustrated by Kakito Kato, began serialization on Square Enix's Manga UP! website on May 28, 2022.[7] As of October 2023, the series' individual chapters have been collected into two tankōbon volumes.[8]
Volumes[edit]
| No. | Japanese release date | Japanese ISBN |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | October 6, 2022[9] | 978-4-75-758193-7 |
| 2 | October 6, 2023[8] | 978-4-75-758841-7 |
Reception[edit]
In the 2021 edition of the Kono Light Novel ga Sugoi! guidebook, the series ranked eighth in the bunkobon category and fifth in the new work category.[10]
Thomas Knight of NookGaming praised the setting and contrast between the two love interests in a review of the light novel[11] and Tentai Books stated that I Kissed My Girlfriend's Little Sister?! has sold better than any of their other titles to date in an interview.[12]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c カノジョの妹とキスをした。 (in Japanese). SB Creative. February 13, 2020. Retrieved October 23, 2022.
- ^ a b Hodgkins, Crystalyn (August 30, 2022). "I Kissed My Girlfriend's Little Sister?! Light Novel Series Ends in 4th Volume in September". Anime News Network. Retrieved October 23, 2022.
- ^ Mateo, Alex (October 5, 2022). "North American Anime, Manga Releases, October 2-8". Anime News Network. Retrieved October 23, 2022.
- ^ カノジョの妹とキスをした。２ (in Japanese). SB Creative. July 22, 2020. Retrieved October 23, 2022.
- ^ カノジョの妹とキスをした。３ (in Japanese). SB Creative. June 3, 2021. Retrieved October 23, 2022.
- ^ カノジョの妹とキスをした。４ (in Japanese). SB Creative. July 19, 2022. Retrieved October 23, 2022.
- ^ Manga Up! [@mangaup_PR] (May 28, 2022). 【新連載開始まであと30分！】 「カノジョの妹とキスをした」 作画：#加藤かきと @katokakito 構成：#敷誠一 @shiqui7 淡い初恋に忍び込む甘い猛毒。 恋人にはとても教えられない、小悪魔で甘えん坊な義妹との甘々""不""純愛ラブコメ――開幕!! →https://manga-up.com (Tweet) (in Japanese). Retrieved October 23, 2022 – via Twitter.
- ^ a b カノジョの妹とキスをした。 2 (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved October 3, 2023.
- ^ カノジョの妹とキスをした。 1 (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved October 23, 2022.
- ^ このライトノベルがすごい！2021：各部門ベスト20位内にランクインした17作品のインタビュー記事を振り返ろう. LN News (in Japanese). November 25, 2020. Retrieved October 23, 2022.
- ^ Knight, Thomas (March 16, 2022). "I Kissed My Girlfriend's Little Sister?!: Vol 1 – Light Novel Review". NookGaming. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
- ^ Knight, Thomas (February 11, 2023). "Interview With Tentai Books – Light Novel Publisher". NookGaming. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
External links[edit]
- I Kissed My Girlfriend's Little Sister?! (light novel) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia