Kokō Na Kanojo to, Kanojo no Heya de Shiteru Koto Light Novel Gets Manga Adaptation
The adaptation expands the reach of a recent light novel series that has already drawn attention for its premise of two introverts using physical contact as social training.
Key Facts
- The manga adaptation of Yu Hibari's light novel Kokō na Kanojo to, Kanojo no Heya de Shiteru Koto will launch in the July issue of Kadokawa's Comic Alive magazine on June 27.
- Mugiko, who previously adapted The Detective Is Already Dead for Comic Alive, will draw the new manga series.
- The original light novel was released under Kadokawa's Sneaker Bunko imprint in August 2025 with illustrations by Nakaba Mimori.
- The story follows ice queen Kotori Nabata and introvert Takumi Hashio, who secretly engage in physical contact without kissing or conversation as a way for Kotori to overcome her fear of touch.
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The July issue of Kadokawa's Comic Alive magazine announced that Yu Hibari's light novel Kokō na Kanojo to, Kanojo no Heya de Shiteru Koto is getting a manga adaptation by Mugiko. The manga will launch in the magazine's next issue on June 27. The story follows opposites Kotori Nabata and Takumi Hashio, who share a secret routine.
The July issue of Kadokawa's Comic Alive magazine revealed on Wednesday that Yu Hibari's light novel Kokō na Kanojo to, Kanojo no Heya de Shiteru Koto is inspiring a manga adaptation. Mugiko, who previously adapted The Detective Is Already Dead for the same magazine, will draw the new series. It launches in the next issue on June 27.
The original novel, released under Kadokawa's Sneaker Bunko imprint in August 2025 with illustrations by Nakaba Mimori, centers on the ice queen Kotori Nabata and the introverted Takumi Hashio. In secret, Kotori asks Takumi to press his body against hers without kissing or conversation, as a way for her to train herself out of her fear of physical contact and become more like the extroverted upperclassman Ei.
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