Natsume & Natsume
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- Japanese
- Genre
- romantic comedy anime and manga · slice of life anime and manga
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Key facts
• Ja Kanji — なつめとなつめ • Ja Romaji — Natsume to Natsume • Genre — * Romantic comedy • Slice of life
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Key facts
• Type — manga • Author — Shunsuke Sorato • Publisher — Micro Magazine • Magazine — Comic Elmo • First — June 30, 2020 • Last — April 22, 2025 • Volumes — 10
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• Type — manga • Title — Natsume & Natsume: more Perfume • Author — Shunsuke Sorato • Publisher — Micro Magazine • Magazine — Comic Elmo • First — July 29, 2025 • Volumes — 2 Natsume & Natsume is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Shunsuke Sorato. It was serialized on the Pixiv Comic website under Micro Magazine's Comic Elmo label from June 2020 to April 2025, with its chapters collected in eight volumes. A sequel, titled Natsume & Natsume: more Perfume, began serialization on the same website in July 2025.
Synopsis
Synopsis
Natsume Shiranui is a high school student who scares people off due to his appearance; due to this his childhood friend, the attractive Natsume Minazuki, has to come in and protect Natsume from harm. He strives to be like her and one day, become her hero too.
Characters
Characters
• Natsume Shiranui • Yūichirō Umehara (voice comic) • Natsume Minazuki • Azumi Waki (voice comic)
Manga
Manga
Written and illustrated by Shunsuke Sorato, Natsume & Natsume was serialized on the Pixiv Comic website under Micro Magazine's Comic Elmo label from June 30, 2020 to April 22, 2025. Its chapters were compiled into ten tankōbon volumes released from December 10, 2020 to May 10, 2025. During their panel at Anime NYC 2022, KiraKira Media announced that they had licensed the series and added it to their Azuki manga service on December 2, 2022. During their panel at Anime Expo 2023, KiraKira Media announced that they would begin releasing ebook volumes of the series on August 25, 2023. A sequel, titled Natsume & Natsume: more Perfume, began serialization on the same website on July 29, 2025. The sequel's chapters have been collected into two tankōbon volumes as of September 2026. During their panel at Anime Expo 2026, KiraKira Media announced that they had also licensed the sequel and will add it to their Omoi manga service in the near future.
Other
Other
In commemoration of the release of the series' fifth volume on July 11, 2022, a voice comic adaptation was uploaded to the Micro Magazine YouTube channel that same day. The voice comic featured performances from Yūichirō Umehara and Azumi Waki.
Identity
Identity
Natsume & Natsume is classed in the genre romantic comedy anime and manga. Classed in the genre slice of life anime and manga. Associated with Japan.
Course of the series
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Course of the series
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2020
Natsume & Natsume began on 30 June 2020.
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Natsume & Natsume is associated with Japan.
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q133826753: Natsume & Natsume
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- “Natsume & Natsume”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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These works are cited by the source article, in its own numbering. They are recorded as its citations, not as sources VALÉORINE has verified.
- 1.KiraKira Media. Natsume & Natsume. Omoi.
- 2.Natasha, Inc. Comic Natalie. June 30, 2020.
- 3.Pixiv Comic.
- 4.Pineda, Rafael Antonio. Azuki Licenses Shunsuke Sorato's Natsume & Natsume Manga. Anime News Network. November 19, 2022.
- 5.Hazra, Adriana. Azuki Licenses Itazurana Kiss, Buffalo 5 Girls, Insufficient Direction, 6 More Manga. Anime News Network. July 2, 2023.
- 6.Tai, Anita. Omoi Announces 4 New Titles, Partnerships with Red String Manga, Square Enix Manga. Anime News Network. July 4, 2026.
- 7.Micro Magazine.
- 8.Omoi. Natsume & Natsume, Vol. 1.
- 9.Micro Magazine.
- 10.Omoi. Natsume & Natsume, Vol. 2.
- 11.Micro Magazine.
- 12.Omoi. Natsume & Natsume, Vol. 3.
- 13.Micro Magazine.
- 14.Omoi. Natsume & Natsume, Vol. 4.
- 15.Micro Magazine.
- 16.Omoi. Natsume & Natsume, Vol. 5.
- 17.Micro Magazine.
- 18.Omoi. Natsume & Natsume, Vol. 6.
- 19.Micro Magazine.
- 20.Omoi. Natsume & Natsume, Vol. 7.
- 21.Micro Magazine.
- 22.Omoi. Natsume & Natsume, Vol. 8.
- 23.Micro Magazine.
- 24.Omoi. Natsume & Natsume, Vol. 9.
- 25.Micro Magazine.
- 26.Omoi. Natsume & Natsume, Vol. 10.
- 27.Micro Magazine.
- 28.Micro Magazine.
- 29.PR Times. July 12, 2022.
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