Horimiya

• Ja Kanji — ホリミヤ • Genre — Romantic comedy

• Type — manga • Author — Hero • Illustrator — Daisuke Hagiwara • Publisher — Square Enix • Publisher En — Yen Press • Imprint — GFantasy Comics • Magazine — Monthly G Fantasy • First — October 18, 2011 • Last — March 18, 2021 • Volumes — 17

• Title — Anime television series • Content — * Horimiya (2021) • Horimiya: The Missing Pieces (2023)

• Portal — yes Horimiya is a Japanese manga series written by Hero and illustrated by Daisuke Hagiwara. It is an adaptation of the original webcomic written and illustrated by Hero. The manga was serialized with sixteen volumes in Monthly G Fantasy, published by Square Enix. The series is licensed in English by Yen Press. Set on interception of the lives of two high school students, the popular and seemingly perfect Kyouko Hori, and the quiet, gloomy Izumi Miyamura, who discover each other's secret which is their hidden selves and fall in love. A 13-episode anime television series adaptation was produced by CloverWorks and aired from January to April 2021. A 13-episode sequel titled Horimiya: The Missing Pieces building the relationships between the characters and recapping moments in the first season aired from July to September 2023.

The story focuses on the growing relationship between two high school students, Izumi Miyamura and Kyouko Hori. Both of which are completely different people outside of school. Miyamura, despite his bookish-otaku appearance, is not book smart. Miyamura is a "stereotypical" bad boy with many piercings and tattoos. Meanwhile, Hori, who despite her ostentatious appearance, excels in academics, and has a family-loving character.

Beginning October 2011, Daisuke Hagiwara started collaborating with Hero on a spin-off of the latter's romantic comedy webcomic Hori-san to Miyamura-kun, titled Horimiya. Hagiwara worked as the artist, while Hero continued writing the story. The manga is currently serialized in Monthly GFantasy, published by Square Enix. While Yen Press acquired the license in North America. Currently, the series has seventeen volumes, with the seventeenth being a bonus epilogue.

The Horimiya manga, illustrated by Daisuke Hagiwara, was serialized in Square Enix's Monthly G Fantasy from October 18, 2011, to March 18, 2021, and collected in 16 tankōbon volumes. A seventeenth volume containing new chapters was released on July 18, 2023. Horimiya was published in English by Yen Press.

A 13-episode anime television series adaptation of Daisuke Hagiwara's Horimiya was announced on September 17, 2020. The series was animated by CloverWorks and directed by Masashi Ishihama, with Takao Yoshioka handling series' composition, Haruko Iizuka designing the characters, and Masaru Yokoyama composing the series' music. It aired from January 10 to April 4, 2021, on Tokyo MX and other channels. The opening theme song is "Color Perfume" performed by Yoh Kamiyama, while the ending theme song is "Yakusoku" performed by Friends. Funimation licensed the series and streamed it on its website in North America, the British Isles, Mexico, and Brazil, in Europe through Wakanim, and in Australia and New Zealand through AnimeLab. On February 5, 2021, Funimation announced that the series would be receiving an English dub, which premiered the next day. Following Sony's acquisition of Crunchyroll, the series was moved to Crunchyroll. Medialink has licensed the series in Southeast Asia and South Asia, and streamed it on Bilibili only in Southeast Asia. The company later began streaming the first episode on their Ani-One YouTube channel for a limited time, from February 13 to March 15, 2021. They also licensed the anime to Animax Asia for TV airing. A second anime series, titled Horimiya: The Missing Pieces, was announced at AnimeJapan on March 25, 2023. It features stories from the manga that were not adapted in the previous anime. The series aired from July 1 to September 23, 2023. The opening theme song is "Happiness" performed by Omoinotake, while the ending theme song is "URL" performed by Ami Sakaguchi. Crunchyroll streamed the series under the title Horimiya: The Missing Pieces.