Attention fans! The manga Ki ni Natteru Hito ga ( The Guy She Was Interested In Wasn't a Guy at All ) has had its anime adaptation confirmed. The manga is by author Sumiko Arai .
The series has been a critical and commercial success, with praise for its narrative, art, and characters. In 2023, the manga won the Next Manga Award in the web manga category.
💚VOL.3発売&アニメ化します💚
— 新井すみこ (@agu_knzm) February 20, 2025
『気になってる人が男じゃなかった』VOL.3
本日発売です！▼ https://t.co/lYpKEKEGav
アニメ化も決定しました😭ずっと支えて下さった皆様にやっとお伝えできて嬉しいです。アニメも観ていただけるようこれからも頑張ります！いつもありがとさpic.twitter.com/v4Yfo87SQf
Ki ni Natteru Synopsis:
Aya discovered that the person she was interested in wasn't a man—and she also realized she can't control herself around Mitsuki! The two haven't yet named their complex and sincere feelings, but those feelings only grow as they continue to connect through music. With their senior year of high school approaching, plans for the future begin to emerge…
Therefore, "Ki ni Natteru Hito ga Otoko Janakatta" is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Sumiko Arai. The story initially appeared as a short story posted on Arai's Twitter account between July and September 2021. In April 2022, it began weekly publication, and in April 2023, it was serialized on the Pixiv Comic platform.
Finally, in the same month, Kadokawa Shoten published the series in physical format, with its chapters compiled into three tankōbon until February 2025.
Source: X (Official Twitter)
