A Perfect Day for Love Letters

A Perfect Day for Love Letters
Cover of the first volume of A Perfect Day for Love Letters as published by Kodansha
恋文日和
(Koibumi Biyori)
GenreRomantic comedy
Manga
Written byGeorge Asakura
Published byKodansha
English publisher
MagazineBessatsu Friend
DemographicShōjo
Published2001
Volumes2
Live-action film
Released
  • December 4, 2004 (2004-12-04)
Runtime111 minutes
Television drama
StudioKoibumi Biyori Production Committee
NTV
AX-ON [ja]
Studio Blue
LDH Japan
Original networkNTV
Original run January 7, 2014 March 11, 2014
Episodes10

A Perfect Day for Love Letters (Japanese: 恋文日和, Hepburn: Koibumi Biyori) is a Japanese manga short story series written and illustrated by George Asakura. Each story depicts a relationship that revolves around the use of love letters. The stories were originally published by Kodansha in the shōjo (aimed at teenage girls) manga magazine Bessatsu Friend, and collected in two bound volumes. A Perfect Day for Love Letters received the Kodansha Manga Award for shōjo manga along with Oi Piitan!! by Risa Itou in 2005.[1] A live action film adaptation premiered in Japan on December 4, 2004.[2] It was also adapted into a Japanese television drama in 2014.[3]

  1. ^ "Kodansha Manga Awards". Anime News Network. 2005-05-12. Retrieved 2009-02-05.
  2. ^ 恋文日和. eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 2013-12-15.
  3. ^ "A Perfect Day for Love Letters Manga Gets Live-Action Show". Anime News Network. 2013-12-15. Retrieved 2013-12-15.