Kimi ni Todoke: From Me to You is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Karuho Shiina. It was published by Shueisha in Bessatsu Margaret and ran from December 13, 2005, to November 13, 2017. In 2008, it won the Best Shōjo Manga award in the 32nd Annual Kodansha Manga Award.[1] The series was also nominated for the first Manga Taisho awards in 2008.[2]
The manga was first published as a one-shot in Shueisha's shōjo manga magazine Bessatsu Margaret on August 11, 2005,[3] and planned to be compiled in her previous work, Crazy For You. Shiina decided to expand the story and make it into a full series.[ch. 1:author's note] The manga started in the January 2006 issue of Bessatsu Margaret, released on December 13, 2005.[4][5] The manga was put on hiatus in February 2009, due to Shiina's childbirth,[6] and resumed in September of that same year.[7] The manga finished on November 13, 2017.[8] Shueisha collected its chapters in 30 tankōbon volumes, released from May 25, 2006,[9] to March 23, 2018.[10]
An irregularly published sequel spin-off manga series, titled Kimi ni Todoke: From Me to You: Soulmate (君に届け 番外編~運命の人~, Kimi ni Todoke Bangaihen: Unmei no Hito) (which is also a sequel spin-off of Shiina's other manga Crazy for You), was serialized in Bessatsu Margaret from April 13, 2018, to May 13, 2022, and collected into three volumes.[11]
The series was licensed by Viz Media for an English-language North American release. The sequel spin-off manga was also licensed by Viz Media.[12]
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