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Watari-kun's ****** Is About to Collapse

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Watari-kun's ****** Is About to Collapse
First tankōbon volume cover (Kodansha edition)
渡くんの××が崩壊寸前
(Watari-kun no xx ga Hōkaisunzen)
Genre
Manga
Written byNaru Narumi
Published by
English publisher
Magazine
  • Young Ace
    (August 4, 2014–June 4, 2015)
  • Monthly Young Magazine
    (November 20, 2015–September 20, 2023)
DemographicSeinen
Original runAugust 4, 2014 – September 20, 2023
Volumes16
Anime television series
Directed by
  • Takashi Naoya
  • Matsuo Asami (assistant)
Written by
  • Tatsuya Takahashi
  • Takashi Naoya
  • Tetsuya Yamada
StudioStaple Entertainment
Original networkTokyo MX, BS NTV
Original run July 2025 – scheduled
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Watari-kun's ****** Is About to Collapse (渡くんの××が崩壊寸前, Watari-kun no xx ga Hōkaisunzen) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Naru Narumi. It was originally serialized in Kadokawa Shoten's Young Ace magazine from August 2014 to June 2015. The series was later transferred to Kodansha's Monthly Young Magazine where it continued from November 2015 to September 2023. An anime television series adaptation produced by Staple Entertainment is set to premiere in July 2025.

Characters

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Naoto Watari (渡直人, Watari Naoto)
Voiced by: Shūichirō Umeda[3]
Satsuki Tachibana (館花紗月, Tachibana Satsuki)
Voiced by: Yumika Yano [ja][3]
Yukari Ishihara (石原紫, Ishihara Yukari)
Voiced by: Yurie Igoma[3]

Media

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Manga

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Written and illustrated by Naru Narumi, Watari-kun's ****** Is About to Collapse was initially serialized in Kadokawa Shoten's Young Ace magazine from August 4, 2014, to June 4, 2015.[4][5] It was later transferred to Kodansha's Monthly Young Magazine where it continued from November 20, 2015,[6] to September 20, 2023.[7] The series' chapters were compiled into sixteen tankōbon volumes from February 2015[8] to November 2023.[9]

During their 2019 Anime NYC panel, Kodansha USA announced that they licensed the manga in digital-only formats.[10]

No. Original release date Original ISBN English release date English ISBN
1 February 14, 2015[8] (KS)
May 6, 2016[5] (K)		978-4-04-102797-4 (KS)
978-4-06-382780-4 (K)		December 17, 2019[11]978-1-64659-146-6
2 June 17, 2016[12]978-4-06-382809-2January 28, 2020[13]978-1-64659-221-0
3 January 6, 2017[14]978-4-06-382909-9February 25, 2020[15]978-1-64659-249-4
4 July 6, 2017[16]978-4-06-510023-3March 24, 2020[17]978-1-64659-269-2
5 January 5, 2018[18]978-4-06-510701-0April 28, 2020[19]978-1-64659-347-7
6 September 6, 2018[20]978-4-06-512808-4May 26, 2020[21]978-1-64659-372-9
7 March 6, 2019[22]978-4-06-514805-1June 23, 2020[23]978-1-64659-398-9
8 October 4, 2019[24]978-4-06-517291-9July 28, 2020[25]978-1-64659-606-5
9 September 4, 2020[26]978-4-06-520694-2March 23, 2021[27]978-1-63699-010-1
10 March 5, 2021[28]978-4-06-522588-2September 7, 2021[29]978-1-63699-343-0
11 August 5, 2021[30]978-4-06-524343-5June 14, 2022[31]978-1-68491-218-6
12 February 18, 2022[32]978-4-06-526831-5January 31, 2023[33]978-1-68491-664-1
13 July 20, 2022[34]978-4-06-528418-6April 4, 2023[35]978-1-68491-882-9
14 January 19, 2023[36]978-4-06-530414-3July 11, 2023[37]979-8-88933-037-0
15 August 18, 2023[38]978-4-06-532372-4February 6, 2024[39]979-8-88933-370-8
16 November 20, 2023[9]978-4-06-532693-0April 16, 2024[40]979-8-88933-441-5

Anime

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An anime adaptation was announced in Monthly Young Magazine on September 20, 2023.[41][42] It was later confirmed to be a television series produced by Staple Entertainment and directed by Takashi Naoya, with Tatsuya Takahashi handling series composition, Tetsuya Yamada writing scripts alongside Naoya, Matsuo Asami serving as assistant director and Shōko Yasuda designing the characters and serving as chief animation director alongside Yukiyo Komito, Toshimitsu Kobayashi, and Taeko Ōgi. It is set to premiere in July 2025 on Tokyo MX and other channels.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Watari-kun's ***** Is About to Collapse". Kodansha USA. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  2. ^ 「ラーメン大好き小泉さん」「渡くんの××が崩壊寸前」鳴見なる作品が同時発売. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. February 14, 2015. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  3. ^ a b c d Cayanan, Joanna (March 12, 2025). "Watari-kun's ***** is About to Collapse Anime Reveals Main Cast, Staff, July Airing". Anime News Network. Retrieved March 12, 2025.
  4. ^ JAの鳴見なる新作、畑荒らしに遭った兄妹描く. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. August 4, 2014. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  5. ^ a b 渡くんの××が崩壊寸前（１） (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  6. ^ 鳴見なるの三角関係＋妹のラブコメ「渡くんの××が崩壊寸前」月刊YMに移籍. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. November 20, 2015. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  7. ^ Cayanan, Joanna (August 24, 2023). "Watari-kun's ***** is About to Collapse Manga Ends in September". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  8. ^ a b 渡くんの××が崩壊寸前 （１） (in Japanese). Kadokawa Shoten. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  9. ^ a b 渡くんの××が崩壊寸前（１６） (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
  10. ^ Mateo, Alex (November 17, 2019). "Kodansha Comics Announces 12 Digital Manga Licenses, 4 Manga Print Releases". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  11. ^ "Watari-kun's ****** Is about to Collapse, Volume 1". Kodansha USA. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  12. ^ 渡くんの××が崩壊寸前（２） (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  13. ^ "Watari-kun's ****** Is about to Collapse, Volume 2". Kodansha USA. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  14. ^ 渡くんの××が崩壊寸前（３） (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  15. ^ "Watari-kun's ****** Is about to Collapse, Volume 3". Kodansha USA. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  16. ^ 渡くんの××が崩壊寸前（４） (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  17. ^ "Watari-kun's ****** Is about to Collapse, Volume 4". Kodansha USA. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  18. ^ 渡くんの××が崩壊寸前（５） (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  19. ^ "Watari-kun's ****** Is about to Collapse, Volume 5". Kodansha USA. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  20. ^ 渡くんの××が崩壊寸前（６） (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  21. ^ "Watari-kun's ****** Is about to Collapse, Volume 6". Kodansha USA. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  22. ^ 渡くんの××が崩壊寸前（７） (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  23. ^ "Watari-kun's ****** Is about to Collapse, Volume 7". Kodansha USA. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  24. ^ 渡くんの××が崩壊寸前（８） (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  25. ^ "Watari-kun's ****** Is about to Collapse, Volume 8". Kodansha USA. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  26. ^ 渡くんの××が崩壊寸前（９） (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  27. ^ "Watari-kun's ****** Is about to Collapse, Volume 9". Kodansha USA. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  28. ^ 渡くんの××が崩壊寸前（１０） (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  29. ^ "Watari-kun's ****** Is about to Collapse, Volume 10". Kodansha USA. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  30. ^ 渡くんの××が崩壊寸前（１１） (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  31. ^ "Watari-kun's ****** Is about to Collapse, Volume 11". Kodansha USA. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  32. ^ 渡くんの××が崩壊寸前（１２） (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  33. ^ "Watari-kun's ****** Is about to Collapse, Volume 12". Kodansha USA. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  34. ^ 渡くんの××が崩壊寸前（１３） (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  35. ^ "Watari-kun's ****** Is about to Collapse, Volume 13". Kodansha USA. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  36. ^ 渡くんの××が崩壊寸前（１４） (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  37. ^ "Watari-kun's ****** Is about to Collapse, Volume 14". Kodansha USA. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  38. ^ 渡くんの××が崩壊寸前（１５） (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  39. ^ "Watari-kun's ****** Is about to Collapse, Volume 15". Kodansha USA. Retrieved February 12, 2024.
  40. ^ "Watari-kun's ****** Is about to Collapse, Volume 16". Kodansha USA. Retrieved March 27, 2024.
  41. ^ Mateo, Alex (September 20, 2023). "Watari-kun's ****** is About to Collapse Manga Gets Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
  42. ^ 渡くんの××が崩壊寸前：「ラーメン大好き小泉さん」作者のラブコメがアニメ化. Mantan Web (in Japanese). Mainichi Shimbun. September 20, 2023. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
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