Adachi and Shimamura (Novel) Vol. 12

Adachi and Shimamura (Novel) Vol. 12

The yuri light novels about a sweet romance between high school girls–now an anime series!

Adachi and Shimamura, two young women who attend the same high school, are inseparable friends. Whether playing table tennis, chatting about favorite TV shows, or just relaxing together, they’re happy to share their days. When Adachi’s friendship turns into romantic attraction, the relationship begins to change, one day at a time. This beloved yuri series has been charming audiences in Japan for years, and was one of the top-requested yuri light novels in Seven Seas’ reader surveys. Now, for the first time ever, read the original Adachi and Shimamura light novels in English, both in paperback and in early ebook editions!

Biographical Notes:

Hitoma Iruma is a Japanese author who penned the popular Adachi and Shimamura franchise, the Bloom Into You light novel spin-off, and the light novel series behind the anime Ground Control to Psychoelectric Girl.

Non is a Japanese artist best known for manga such as Jyoshiken and the illustrations for the Adachi and Shimamura light novels.

Title Notes:

ANIME: in Oct 2020, streaming online.

POPULAR GENRE: A yuri series about romance between women (LGBT+).

BELOVED CREATOR: In addition to writing the popular Adachi and Shimamura franchise, Hitoma Iruma also wrote the Bloom Into You light novel spin-off and the light novel series behind the anime Ground Control to Psychoelectric Girl.

LIGHT NOVEL: Fiction with color inserts in the front of each volume and roughly a dozen black-and-white manga-style illustrations to complement 250-350 pages of text.

SERIES INFORMATION: Total number of volumes is unknown (8 and counting) and will have a planned pub every 2-3 months.

AGE RANGE: This Adult title has crossover appeal with YA audiences (rated Teen 13+).

More details on Hitoma Iruma:

Hitoma Iruma’s official page

More works by Hitoma Iruma

More details on Raemz:

Raemz’s Twitter account

Raemz’s official page

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More details on Non:

Non’s official page

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Publisher’s Twitter account