I Want to Hold Aono-kun so Badly I Could Die
I Want to Hold Aono-kun so Badly I Could Die (Japanese: 青野くんに触りたいから死にたい, Hepburn: Aono-kun ni Sawaritai kara Shinitai) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Umi Shiina. It has been serialized in Kodansha's Monthly Afternoon since December 2016,
I Want to Hold Aono-kun so Badly I Could Die | |
青野くんに触りたいから死にたい (Aono-kun ni Sawaritai kara Shinitai) | |
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Genre | Romance[1] |
Manga | |
Written by | Umi Shiina |
Published by | Kodansha |
English publisher | |
Imprint | Afternoon KC |
Magazine | Monthly Afternoon |
Demographic | Seinen |
Original run | December 24, 2016 – present |
Volumes | 7 |
Publication
I Want to Hold Aono-kun so Badly I Could Die is written and illustrated by Umi Shiina. The series began in Kodansha's Monthly Afternoon on December 24, 2016.[2][3] Kodansha has collected its chapters into individual tankōbon volumes. The first volume was released on June 23, 2017.[4] As of September 23, 2020, seven volumes have been released.[5]
In North America, Kodansha USA started the English digital release of the manga on October 24, 2017.[1]
Volume list
No. | Original release date | Original ISBN | English release date | English ISBN |
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1 | June 23, 2017[4] | 978-4-06-388272-8 | October 24, 2017[6] | — |
2 | October 23, 2017[7] | 978-4-06-388296-4 | December 26, 2017[8] | — |
3 | April 23, 2018[9] | 978-4-06-511224-3 | August 28, 2018[10] | — |
4 | November 22, 2018[11] | 978-4-06-513494-8 | March 26, 2019[12] | — |
5 | May 23, 2019[13] | 978-4-06-515486-1 | September 24, 2019[14] | — |
6 | January 23, 2020[15] | 978-4-06-518201-7 | July 28, 2020[16] | — |
7 | September 23, 2020[5] | 978-4-06-520732-1 | — | — |
Reception
In 2018, I Want to Hold Aono-kun so Badly I Could Die ranked 14th on the 5th Tsugi ni Kuru Manga Awards in the Print category.[17] In December 2019, Brutus magazine included the manga on their "Most Dangerous Manga" list, which included works with the most "stimulating" and thought-provoking themes.[18]
References
- Ressler, Karen (October 24, 2017). "Kodansha USA Adds 'I Want to Hold Aono-kun so Badly I Could Die' Manga Digitally". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
- 【新連載】本日発売のアフタヌーン2月号より、椎名うみ『青野くんに触りたいから死にたい』新連載開始! 萩尾望都氏が感嘆した気鋭の新人、満を持して連載デビュー!. Monthly Afternoon (in Japanese). Kodansha. December 24, 2016. Archived from the original on January 18, 2021. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
- 社畜OL×特撮オタ無職の同棲ラブコメ&結ばれない2人の恋物語、アフタで開幕. Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 25, 2016. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
- 青野くんに触りたいから死にたい(1) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
- 青野くんに触りたいから死にたい(7) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
- "I Want To Hold Aono-kun So Badly I Could Die, Volume 1". Kodansha USA. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
- 青野くんに触りたいから死にたい(2) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
- "I Want To Hold Aono-kun So Badly I Could Die, Volume 2". Kodansha USA. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
- 青野くんに触りたいから死にたい(3) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
- "I Want To Hold Aono-kun So Badly I Could Die, Volume 3". Kodansha USA. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
- 青野くんに触りたいから死にたい(4) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
- "I Want To Hold Aono-kun So Badly I Could Die, Volume 4". Kodansha USA. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
- 青野くんに触りたいから死にたい(5) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
- "I Want To Hold Aono-kun So Badly I Could Die, Volume 5". Kodansha USA. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
- 青野くんに触りたいから死にたい(6) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
- "I Want To Hold Aono-kun So Badly I Could Die, Volume 6". Kodansha USA. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
- Loveridge, Lynzee (August 23, 2018). "Raise wa Tanin ga Ii, Senpai ga Uzai Kōhai no Hanashi Take Top Prizes at Tsugi ni Kuru Manga Awards". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
- Morrissy, Kim (December 18, 2019). "Spy×Family Included in Brutus Magazine's 'Most Dangerous Manga' of 2019 List". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 18, 2021.