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| 陰キャの僕に罰ゲームで告白してきたはずのギャルが、どう見ても僕にベタ惚れです (Inkya no Boku ni Batsu Gēmu de Kokuhaku Shite Kita Hazu no Gyaru ga, Dō Mitemo Boku ni Beta Bore desu) | |
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| Genre | Romantic comedy |
| Novel series | |
| Written by | Yuishi |
| Illustrated by | Chisaku Kaga |
| Published by | Hobby Japan |
| English publisher | J-Novel Club |
| Original run | December 1, 2021 – present |
| Volumes | 10 |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Yuishi |
| Illustrated by | Nagomi Kanna |
| Published by | Hobby Japan |
| Original run | June 17, 2022 – present |
| Volumes | 4 |
An Introvert's Hookup Hiccups: This Gyaru Is Head Over Heels for Me! (陰キャの僕に罰ゲームで告白してきたはずのギャルが、どう見ても僕にベタ惚れです, Inkya no Boku ni Batsu Gēmu de Kokuhaku Shite Kita Hazu no Gyaru ga, Dō Mitemo Boku ni Beta Bore desu, lit. "The Gal Who Was Meant to Confess to Me as a Game Punishment Has Apparently Fallen in Love With Me") is a Japanese light novel series written by Yuishi and illustrated by Chisaku Kaga. It began as a web novel series posted on the web novel site Shōsetsuka ni Narō in 2020. Hobby Japan began publishing it as light novels, with the first volume being released in December 2021. Ten volumes have been published as of November 2024. A manga adaptation illustrated by Nagomi Kanna began serialization in Kadokawa Japan's Shonen Ace Plus service in June 2022, with the series being compiled into four volumes as of December 2024.
Plot
The series follows Yōshin Misumai, a loner and quiet student in class who has no friends. One day, Nanami Barato, a popular gyaru, confesses to him after losing a punishment game. As part of the punishment, she is to confess to Yōshin, and if she succeeds, they would be in a relationship for a month. Knowing of the plan, Yōshin initially hesitates but decides to go along, knowing that the relationship would only be for a month. However, he soon realizes that Nanami has genuinely developed feelings for him.
Characters
- Yōshin Misumai (簾舞 陽信, Misumai Yōshin)
- The protagonist, Yōshin has no friends in class owing to his introverted personality, instead focusing on hobbies like playing mobile games. He is hesitant to accept Nanami's confession, but goes along with the punishment game after seeking advice from his online friends. As time passes, he develops genuine feelings for Nanami.
- Nanami Barato (茨戸 七海, Barato Nanami)
- Voiced by: Reina Ueda (PV)
- A gyaru who is a popular student but has also developed a reputation for rejecting multiple confessions. After losing a punishment game, she is forced to confess to Yōshin, who was chosen by her friends owing to his unpopularity and his introvert nature. Despite the circumstances of her confession, she quickly develops genuine feelings for Yōshin.
Media
Light novel
An Introvert's Hookup Hiccups: This Gyaru Is Head Over Heels for Me! initially began as a web novel series posted on the online publishing site Shōsetsuka ni Narō and other platforms. Chapters were posted between March and September 2020, with extra chapters being posted afterwards until October 2021. It was later picked up by Hobby Japan, which began publishing it as a light novel series in December 2021. A promotional video featuring narration by Reina Ueda was posted on the official Hobby Japan YouTube account in September 2022 to promote the release of the fourth volume. Ten novels have been published as of November 2024. The series is licensed in English by J-Novel Club.
Manga
A manga adaptation illustrated by Nagomi Kanna began serialization in Kadokawa Japan's Shonen Ace Plus service in June 2022. It has been compiled into four tankōbon volumes as of December 2024.
References
- ^ "『陰キャの僕に罰ゲームで告白してきたはずのギャルが、どう見ても僕にベタ惚れです』のスペシャルPVが公開 ナレーションを上田麗奈さんが担当". LN-News.com (in Japanese). September 30, 2022. Retrieved December 16, 2024.
- "【Web版】陰キャの僕に罰ゲームで告白してきたはずのギャルが、どう見ても僕にベタ惚れです" (in Japanese). Shōsetsuka ni Narō. Retrieved December 16, 2024.
- "陰キャの僕に罰ゲームで告白してきたはずのギャルが、どう見ても僕にベタ惚れです 1". Amazon (company). Retrieved December 16, 2024.
- "陰キャの僕に罰ゲームで告白してきたはずのギャルが、どう見ても僕にベタ惚れです 10 (HJ文庫 ゆ 02-01-10)". Amazon (company). Retrieved December 16, 2024.
- Morissy, Kim (September 10, 2022). "J-Novel Club Licenses 6 Light Novels, 2 Manga". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 16, 2024.
- "罰ゲームで告白してきたはずのギャルにベタ惚れされちゃう、神奈なごみの新連載" (in Japanese). Natalie (website). June 17, 2022. Retrieved December 16, 2024.
External links
- Light novel official website (in Japanese)
- Manga official website (in Japanese)
- An Introvert's Hookup Hiccups (light novel) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia