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The Romance Manga Artist

2021Show1 season11 episodes

Drama
62
DecentGoodWatch score

A deeply romantic, hopeful drama series about everyday modern life and family, with standout characters.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

Where to watch

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for brutality, scares or adrenaline.

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Story

Aiko goes to the funeral of her ex, Jun, where she is approached by his older brother Seiichirou, a reclusive romance manga creator, who asks her to date guys, and then report back to him, so he can portray it in his manga.

Feels like

  • Romantic Comedy
  • Slice-of-Life Drama
  • Quirky Premise
  • Character-Driven
  • J-Drama
  • Heartwarming
  • Unlikely Pairing
  • Lighthearted Humor
  • Manga World

Cast

9 of 9 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Junichi Ishikawa, Yoshinori Kobayashi
Written by
Yuko Matsuda
Produced by
Sora Kobayashi
Music by
Kenichiro Suehiro

Everyone

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Facts

April 8, 2021 · June 17, 2021 · Ended

First aired
April 8, 2021
Last aired
June 17, 2021
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 11 episodes
Genres
Drama
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
2 countries

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream The Romance Manga Artist?"

Questions about The Romance Manga Artist

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Romance Manga Artist?

It streams in 2 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is The Romance Manga Artist worth watching?

62
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62.

Is The Romance Manga Artist okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

How long does it take to watch The Romance Manga Artist?

10 h

About 10 hours: 11 episodes in 1 season of about 54 minutes each, aired from 2021 to 2021.

Is The Romance Manga Artist good for date night?

and 4 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

Yes: romance is 9 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is The Romance Manga Artist plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (9 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is The Romance Manga Artist in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.