Shy (manga)

Shy
First tankōbon volume cover, featuring Teru Momijiyama as Shy
Genre	Action[1] Superhero[2]
Manga
Written by	Bukimi Miki [ja]
Published by	Akita Shoten
English publisher	NA: Yen Press
Imprint	Shōnen Champion Comics
Magazine	Weekly Shōnen Champion
Demographic	Shōnen
Original run	August 1, 2019 – present
Volumes	26 (List of volumes)
Anime television series
Directed by	Masaomi Andō
Written by	Yasuhiro Nakanishi [ja]
Music by	Hinako Tsubakiyama
Studio	Eight Bit
Licensed by	Crunchyroll (streaming) SA/SEA: Muse Communication
Original network	TXN (TV Tokyo), BS NTV, NST, AT-X
Original run	October 3, 2023 – September 24, 2024
Episodes	24 (List of episodes)
Anime and manga portal

Shy (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese superhero manga series written and illustrated by Bukimi Miki [ja]. The series has been serialized in Akita Shoten's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Champion since August 2019. As of September 2024, it has been collected into twenty-six tankōbon volumes. An anime television series adaptation produced by Eight Bit aired from October to December 2023. A second season aired from July to September 2024.

Set in a world where each country has its own superhero, the story follows Teru Momijiyama as the Japanese hero Shy as she fights alongside the heroes of Earth to ward off evil and keep world peace, all while learning to control her severe shyness and to deal with the fears and uncertainties that come with being a hero. The main threat is the supervillain group Amarariruku, led by its leader, Stigma.