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		<title>Makoto Kisaragi’s Kōhai-kun dake ga Shitteiru Manga Ends</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2025 13:29:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Makoto Kisaragi’s heartfelt romance manga Kōhai-kun dake ga Shitteiru has officially ended. After debuting in 2022, the series closes its run with a quiet, emotional finale in Comic PASH!’s August issue.]]></description>
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<p><strong>Popular romantic comedy wraps up after a heartfelt run in Comic PASH!</strong></p>


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<p>After nearly three years of serialization, Makoto Kisaragi’s charming romantic comedy <em>Kōhai-kun dake ga Shitteiru</em> (English title: <em>Only My Underclassman Knows</em>) has officially concluded. The final chapter was published in the August 2025 issue of <em>Comic PASH!</em>, released on July 10.</p>



<p>The series, beloved for its sweet yet emotionally nuanced take on high school romance, first debuted in 2022. It quickly built a fanbase drawn to its relatable characters and sincere exploration of love and vulnerability.</p>



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<h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>A Quiet Romance with Real-World Emotions</strong></h2>



<p><em>Kōhai-kun dake ga Shitteiru</em> tells the story of two high school students navigating a slow-burning, awkward yet heartwarming relationship. At its center is a reserved upperclassman and her well-meaning but oblivious underclassman (kōhai). Through gentle moments and gradual emotional development, the series explores themes of communication, insecurity, and the subtle acts of kindness that build intimacy over time.</p>



<p>The manga was praised for its minimalist storytelling, expressive art, and realistic depiction of adolescent emotions. Unlike over-the-top rom-coms, Kisaragi’s work leaned into authenticity and quiet moments rather than drama and gimmicks.</p>



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<h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Makoto Kisaragi: A Rising Voice in Romance Manga</strong></h2>



<p>Known for their clean, expressive art style and emotionally resonant character work, Makoto Kisaragi has gained recognition as a manga artist to watch. <em>Kōhai-kun dake ga Shitteiru</em> represents their breakout work, and fans are already eager to see what project comes next.</p>



<p>While no new title has been announced, readers can likely expect Kisaragi to return to the romantic slice-of-life genre, where their subtle storytelling and emotional depth shine brightest.</p>



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<h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Reader Reactions and Legacy</strong></h2>



<p>Since the final chapter dropped, fans have flooded social media with praise for the series’ conclusion, describing it as “bittersweet,” “satisfying,” and “true to the tone of the story.” Some expressed sadness at saying goodbye, while others celebrated the story’s full-circle emotional payoff.</p>



<p>The final volume of the manga will be compiled and released later in 2025, with bonus content expected to be included.</p>



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<h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>What Made This Series Stand Out</strong></h2>



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<li><strong>Understated Romance</strong>: Instead of confessions and grand gestures, the series found emotional power in small moments—a shared umbrella, an awkward glance, a handwritten note.</li>



<li><strong>Slice-of-Life Realism</strong>: The pacing and tone mirrored real high school life: awkward, unspoken, yet meaningful.</li>



<li><strong>Soft Aesthetic</strong>: Kisaragi’s light, flowing line work and soft tones gave the story a dreamlike yet grounded visual identity.</li>
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<h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Character Spotlight</strong></h2>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>The Senpai</strong></h3>



<p>Quiet and thoughtful, she often struggles with expressing her feelings directly. Her internal monologues reveal her insecurities, but her kindness shines through in her actions.</p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>The Kōhai-kun</strong></h3>



<p>Innocent, friendly, and perhaps a bit too dense to notice he’s become the object of affection. But his honesty and warmth make him endearing—and eventually receptive.</p>
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		<title>Fruits Basket Creator Natsuki Takaya Ends &#8220;In Such a Small World&#8221; Manga After 3-Year Run</title>
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<p>Natsuki Takaya, beloved creator of <em>Fruits Basket</em>, has wrapped up her latest manga, <em>In Such a Small World</em> (<em>Sonna, Sekai no Sukima de</em>). The series concluded in the July issue of <em>The Hana to Yume</em> magazine, marking the end of an emotionally rich story that has captivated readers since 2021.</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Story Synopsis:</strong></h3>



<p><em>In Such a Small World</em> follows the story of 17-year-old Akari, a lonely high school girl whose encounter with a quiet, enigmatic boy named Yuu changes her world. As their lives intertwine, the manga explores themes of isolation, connection, and emotional healing—a hallmark of Takaya&#8217;s storytelling style.</p>



<p>Serialized in <em>The Hana to Yume</em> since October 2021, the manga concluded on June 5, 2025, with its 28th and final chapter. The series stands as a poignant examination of how small yet powerful human connections can be. The sixth and final compiled volume is slated for release in Japan on August 19.</p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading">You Should Know:</h3>



<h4 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>About the Author – Natsuki Takaya’s Return</strong></h4>



<p>Best known for <em>Fruits Basket</em>, one of the most influential shōjo manga of the early 2000s, Takaya returned to the genre with <em>In Such a Small World</em>. While not a fantasy like <em>Fruits Basket</em>, this series dives deeply into interpersonal psychology and the weight of unspoken emotions.</p>



<h4 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>What Makes &#8220;In Such a Small World&#8221; Unique?</strong></h4>



<p>Unlike her previous works, this manga is grounded in contemporary realism. There are no magical transformations or zodiac curses—just two teens navigating grief, love, and the challenge of opening up. The art style is subtle but expressive, echoing the soft emotional tone of the story.</p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Character Summaries:</strong></h3>



<p><strong>Akari</strong> – A shy and withdrawn 17-year-old girl, Akari begins the story emotionally isolated due to family issues and bullying. Her growth over the series shows her moving from anxiety to self-acceptance and emotional openness.</p>



<p><strong>Yuu</strong> – A mysterious transfer student with a quiet demeanor, Yuu harbors his own emotional scars. Through his growing bond with Akari, he finds the strength to confront his past and build trust.</p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Did You Know?</strong></h3>



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<li>The series debuted in <em>The Hana to Yume</em> in October 2021.</li>



<li>Each volume’s title references a famous quote about human connection.</li>



<li>Takaya once mentioned in an interview that Akari was inspired by how she felt in her teenage years.</li>



<li>The manga has not yet been officially licensed in English.</li>



<li>Fans speculate on a possible anime adaptation due to its popularity and emotional depth.</li>
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<p>With its final volume arriving on August 19, fans of emotional coming-of-age tales will want to add <em>In Such a Small World</em> to their must-read list. Whether you&#8217;re a longtime Takaya fan or new to her work, this story delivers quiet but profound emotional resonance.</p>



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