Blooming Love
- Date
- 2023
- Publisher
- Jump Comics
- Language
- Japanese
- Genre
- romantic comedy anime and manga
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• Ja Kanji — 半人前の恋人 • Ja Romaji — Hanninmae no Koibito • Genre — Romantic comedy
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Key facts
• Type — manga • Author — Daichi Kawada • Publisher — Shueisha • Imprint — Jump Comics+ • Magazine — Shōnen Jump+ • First — May 9, 2023 • Last — December 2, 2025 • Volumes — 7
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Key facts
• Portal — yes Blooming Love is a Japanese web manga series written and illustrated by Daichi Kawada. It was serialized on Shueisha's Shōnen Jump+ app and website from May 2023 to December 2025, and its chapters were collected in seven tankōbon volumes.
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Synopsis
Shintaro Ibuki is a high school student who excels at art, mastering illustrations but underperforming at craftsmanship. Kyoko Sugisaki is another high school student who excels at art, though she masters craftsmanship but underperforms at illustrations. The series is centered around their relationship both during and after high school.
Characters
Characters
• Shintaro Ibuki • Kyoko Sugisaki
Publication
Publication
Written and illustrated by Daichi Kawada, Blooming Love was serialized on Shueisha's Shōnen Jump+ app and website from May 9, 2023, to December 2, 2025. Its chapters have been collected in seven tankōbon volumes as of January 2026. The series is published in English on Shueisha's Manga Plus platform.
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Blooming Love is associated with Japan.
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Reception
The series has been praised by manga creator Kōhei Horikoshi.
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- “Blooming Love”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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- 1.Natasha, Inc. Comic Natalie. September 4, 2023.
- 2.Natasha, Inc. Comic Natalie. May 9, 2023.
- 3.Pineda, Rafael Antonio. Blooming Love Manga Ends in Shonen Jump+ on December 2. Anime News Network. November 20, 2025.
- 4.Shueisha.
- 5.Shueisha.
- 6.Shueisha.
- 7.Shueisha.
- 8.Shueisha.
- 9.Shueisha.
- 10.Shueisha.
- 11.Piña, Vanessa. Incredible New Romance Series Earns Strong Recommendation From My Hero Academia Creator. Screen Rant. June 8, 2024.
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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 17 August 2026.
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