Hana-Kimi
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, abbreviated as Hana-Kimi, is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hisaya Nakajo. The series was serialized in Hakusensha's semi-monthly manga magazine Hana to Yume from September 1996 to August 2004. The series is also published in English by Viz Media, with the final volume released in April 2008. It was also adapted into several live-action television dramas. An anime television series adaptation produced by Signal.MD aired from January to March 2026. A second season has been announced.
Key facts
- Animanga/Header.image
- Hana Kimi vol8 manga cover.jpg
- Animanga/Header.caption
- North American cover of the eighth manga volume featuring (clockwise from top) Hokuto Umeda, Shuichi Nakatsu, Minami Nanba and Izumi Sano
- Animanga/Header.ja_kanji
- 花ざかりの君たちへ
- Animanga/Header.ja_romaji
- Hanazakari no Kimitachi e
- Animanga/Header.genre
- Romance
- Animanga/Print.type
- manga
- Animanga/Print.author
- Hisaya Nakajo
- Animanga/Print.publisher
- Hakusensha
- Animanga/Print.magazine
- Hana to Yume
- Animanga/Print.imprint
- Hana to Yume Comics
- Animanga/Print.first
- September 20, 1996
- Animanga/Print.last
- August 20, 2004
- Animanga/Print.volumes
- 23
- Animanga/Print.volume_list
- List of Hana-Kimi chapters
- Animanga/Video.type
- tv series
- Animanga/Video.director
- Natsuki Takemura
- Animanga/Video.writer
- Takao Yoshioka
- Animanga/Video.music
- Masaru Yokoyama
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Author
- Hisaya Nakajo
- Country of origin
- Japan
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- language of work or name
- Japanese
- intended public
- shōjo
- number of parts of this work
- 23
- derivative work
- To the Beautiful You
- illustrator
- Hisaya Nakajo
- start time
- 1996-09-20
- end time
- 2004-08-20
- title
- 花ざかりの君たちへ
- published in
- Hana to Yume
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Encyclopedic overview
15 sectionsContents
- Setting
- Plot
- Characters
- Media
- Manga
- Books
- Drama CDs
- Live-action drama
- Anime
- Episodes
- Reception
- Notes
- References
- Further reading
- External links
, abbreviated as Hana-Kimi, is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hisaya Nakajo. The series was serialized in Hakusensha's semi-monthly manga magazine Hana to Yume from September 1996 to August 2004. The series is also published in English by Viz Media, with the final volume released in April 2008. It was also adapted into several live-action television dramas. An anime television series adaptation produced by Signal.MD aired from January to March 2026. A second season has been announced.
The series centers on Mizuki Ashiya, a Japanese girl who lives in the United States. One day, she sees a track and field competition on TV, and becomes attracted to one of the high jump competitors, Izumi Sano. She begins to idolize the young athlete and eventually transfers to Japan to attend the same school that Sano attends. Sano attends an all-boys high school named Osaka Gakuen and Mizuki attempts to disguise herself as a boy to enter.
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