The Shiunji Family Children
| The Shiunji Family Children | |
 First tankōbon volume cover, featuring Seiha, Kotono, Banri, Shion (back), Arata, Ouka, and Minami Shiunji (front) | |
| 紫雲寺家の子供たち (Shiunji-ke no Kodomo-tachi) | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Romantic comedy[1] |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Reiji Miyajima |
| Published by | Hakusensha |
| English publisher | |
| Magazine | Young Animal |
| Demographic | Seinen |
| Original run | February 25, 2022 – present |
| Volumes | 3 |
| Anime television series | |
The Shiunji Family Children (Japanese: 紫雲寺家の子供たち, Hepburn: Shiunji-ke no Kodomo-tachi) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Reiji Miyajima. It has been serialized in Hakusensha's seinen manga magazine Young Animal since February 2022. An anime television series adaptation has been announced.
Plot
Arata Shiunji is a young man who lives with his five sisters and a younger brother. Due to him never having a girlfriend, it appears he will still remain single for the foreseeable future. One day, however, his father reveals a shocking secret to the family: he and his siblings are not blood relatives. Arata now finds himself dealing with an unexpected situation thanks to this revelation.
Media
Manga
Written and illustrated by Reiji Miyajima, The Shiunji Family Children started in Hakusensha's seinen manga magazine Young Animal on February 25, 2022.[2][3] Hakusensha has collected its chapters into individual tankōbon volumes. The first volume was released on July 15, 2022.[4] As of February 16, 2024, three volumes have been released.[5]
The manga has been licensed for English release in North America by Yen Press.[1]
Volumes
| No. | Original release date | Original ISBN | English release date | English ISBN | ||
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| 1 | July 15, 2022[6] | 978-4-592-16701-3 | November 21, 2023[7] | 978-1-9753-7141-8 | ||
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| 2 | July 14, 2023[8] | 978-4-592-16702-0 978-4-592-16803-4 (SE) | September 17, 2024[9] | 978-1-9753-9138-6 | ||
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| 3 | February 16, 2024[5] | 978-4-592-16703-7 | — | — | ||
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Anime
In February 2024, it was announced that the series would receive an anime television series adaptation.[10]
References
- ^ a b Hodgkins, Crystalyn (April 7, 2023). "Yen Press Reveals 28 New Licenses Including Bocchi the Rock!, Tokyo Babylon Manga; The Deer King Novels". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on April 7, 2023. Retrieved July 22, 2023.
- ^ Pineda, Rafael (January 26, 2022). "Rent-A-Girlfriend's Reiji Miyajima Launches New Manga". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on May 5, 2022. Retrieved July 22, 2023.
- ^ 「かのかり」 宮島礼吏のヤングアニマル新連載、美男美女7兄弟姉妹のラブコメ. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. February 25, 2022. Archived from the original on July 22, 2023. Retrieved July 22, 2023.
- ^ 「彼女、お借りします」宮島礼吏の新作1巻、高橋李依ナレーションのPV一挙6本公開. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. July 15, 2022. Archived from the original on July 22, 2023. Retrieved July 22, 2023.
- ^ a b 【2月16日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. February 16, 2024. Archived from the original on February 16, 2024. Retrieved February 15, 2024.
- ^ 【7月15日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. July 15, 2022. Archived from the original on October 24, 2022. Retrieved July 22, 2023.
- ^ "The Shiunji Family Children, Vol. 1". Yen Press. Archived from the original on July 22, 2023. Retrieved July 22, 2023.
- ^ 【7月14日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. July 14, 2023. Archived from the original on July 18, 2023. Retrieved July 22, 2023.
- ^ "The Shiunji Family Children, Vol. 2". Yen Press. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
- ^ Cayanan, Joanna (February 14, 2024). "Rent-A-Girlfriend Creator Reiji Miyajima's The Shiunji Family Children Manga Gets TV Anime". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on February 14, 2024. Retrieved February 14, 2024.
External links
- Official manga website at Young Animal (in Japanese)
- The Shiunji Family Children (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia