Girl Crush
- Name
- Girl Crush
- Creator
- Midori Tayama
- Publisher
- Bunch Comics
- Language
- Japanese
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Key facts
• Name — Girl Crush • Ja Kanji — ガールクラッシュ • Ja Romaji — Gāru Kurasshu • Genre — Coming-of-age
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Key facts
• Type — manga • Author — Midori Tayama • Publisher — Shinchosha • Imprint — Bunch Comics • Magazine — Comic Nicola • First — November 20, 2020 • Volumes — * 9 (ebook) • 5 (print)
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• Type — tv series • Studio — Enishiya • Network — TBS Girl Crush is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Midori Tayama. It began serialization on the Line Manga website under Shinchosha's Comic Nicola brand in November 2020. An anime television series adaptation produced by Enishiya has been announced.
Synopsis
Synopsis
The manga centers around a popular girl named Tenka Momose, a high school student who is successful at everything aside from finding love. One day, she befriends Erian Satou, a dorky girl. Both end up going to South Korea and enter the K-pop industry.
Manga
Manga
Written and illustrated by Midori Tayama, Girl Crush began serialization on the Line Manga website under Shinchosha's Comic Nicola brand on November 20, 2020. The series' chapters have been collected into nine ebook volumes as of December 2025. Shinchosha began releasing print copies with the first two volumes in April 2025, and the third volume in June 2025. The series is licensed in English by Comikey. In October 2024, Viz Media announced that they would begin releasing volumes of the series in Q3 2025.
Anime
Anime
An anime television series adaptation was announced on November 27, 2025. It will be produced by Enishiya and is set to air on TBS and other networks.
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Girl Crush is associated with Japan.
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Reception
The series was a prize winner in the "I Want to Deliver It to the World!" category at the 2nd Rakuten Kobo E-book Awards. By April 2025, the series had over 500,000 copies in circulation. By November 2025, it had over 900,000 copies in circulation.
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- 28.Loo, Egan. Midori Tayama's K-Pop-Themed Manga Girl Crush Gets TV Anime. Anime News Network. November 26, 2025.
- 29.Pineda, Rafael Antonio. Berserk of Gluttony, Dungeon People, Oblivion Battery Manga Win 2nd Rakuten Kobo e-Book Awards 2024. Anime News Network. June 3, 2024.
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