| Kotaro Lives Alone | |
 First tankōbon volume cover, featuring Kotaro Satо̄ | |
| コタローは1人暮らし (Kotarō wa Hitori Gurashi) | |
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| Genre | |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Mami Tsumura |
| Published by | Shogakukan |
| Imprint | Big Superior Comics |
| Magazine | Big Comic Superior |
| Demographic | Seinen |
| Original run | March 13, 2015 – June 9, 2023 |
| Volumes | 10 |
| Television drama | |
| Directed by |
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| Written by | Rin Etō |
| Music by | Daisuke Shinoda |
| Studio | Asbirds |
| Original network | TV Asahi |
| Original run | April 24, 2021 – June 26, 2021 |
| Episodes | 10 |
| Original net animation | |
| Directed by | Tomoe Makino |
| Written by | Hiroshi Satо̄ |
| Music by | Yūya Mori |
| Studio | Liden Films |
| Licensed by | Netflix |
| Released | March 10, 2022 |
| Runtime | 26–27 minutes |
| Episodes | 10 |
Kotaro Lives Alone (Japanese: コタローは1人暮らし, Hepburn: Kotarō wa Hitori Gurashi) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Mami Tsumura. It was serialized in Shogakukan's seinen manga magazine Big Comic Superior from March 2015 to June 2023, with its chapters collected in ten tankōbon volumes. A ten-episode television drama was broadcast on TV Asahi in 2021.
A ten-episode original net animation (ONA) series adaptation was produced by Liden Films and premiered in March 2022 on Netflix.
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