How to Grill Our Love (焼いてるふたり, Yaiteru Futari, "Grilling Couple") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Shiori Hanatsuka. It began serialization in Kodansha's seinen manga magazine Morning in September 2020. A live-action television drama adaptation premiered aired from July to September 2024.

How to Grill Our Love
First tankōbon volume cover
焼いてるふたり
(Yaiteru Futari)
Genre
Manga
Written byShiori Hanatsuka
Published byKodansha
English publisher
ImprintMorning KC
MagazineMorning
DemographicSeinen
Original runSeptember 24, 2020 – present
Volumes17
Television drama
Directed by
  • Hitomi Kitagawa
  • Atsushi Hirai
Written byNanoha Ito
StudioAOI Pro
Original networkYomiuri TV, Chukyo TV, SDT, NIB, FBS, KKT, Miyatere
Original run July 5, 2024 September 6, 2024
Episodes10

Characters

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Kenta Fukuyama (福山健太, Fukuyama Kenta)
Portrayed by: Mario Kuroba[2]
Chihiro Yamaguchi (山口千尋, Yamaguchi Chihiro)
Portrayed by: Sayuri Matsumura[2]

Media

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Manga

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Written and illustrated by Shiori Hanatsuka, How to Grill Our Love began serialization in Kodansha's seinen manga magazine Morning on September 24, 2020.[1] The series' chapters have been collected into seventeen tankōbon volumes as of September 2024.[3] The series is licensed digitally in English by Kodansha USA.[4]

No. Original release date Original ISBN North American release date North American ISBN
1 December 23, 2020[5]978-4-06-521539-5May 2, 2023[6]978-1-68-491813-3
2 March 23, 2021[7]978-4-06-522386-4June 6, 2023[8]978-1-68-491814-0
3 June 23, 2021[9]978-4-06-523487-7July 4, 2023[10]978-1-68-491815-7
4 September 22, 2021[11]978-4-06-524558-3September 5, 2023[12]978-1-68-491816-4
5 December 23, 2021[13]978-4-06-526256-6November 7, 2023[14]978-1-68-491817-1
6 March 23, 2022[15]978-4-06-526996-1January 2, 2024[16]978-1-68-491816-4
7 June 22, 2022[17]978-4-06-528053-9March 5, 2024[18]978-1-68-491819-5
8 September 22, 2022[19]978-4-06-529019-4May 7, 2024[20]978-1-68-491820-1
9 December 22, 2022[21]978-4-06-530009-1July 2, 2024[22]979-8-88-933454-5
10 March 23, 2023[23]978-4-06-530860-8September 3, 2024[24]979-8-88-933462-0
11 June 22, 2023[25]978-4-06-531823-2November 5, 2024[26]979-8-88-933463-7
12 September 22, 2023[27]978-4-06-532838-5January 7, 2025[28]979-8-88-933645-7
13 December 21, 2023[29]978-4-06-533775-2
14 March 22, 2024[30]978-4-06-534921-2
15 June 21, 2024[31]978-4-06-535775-0
16 July 23, 2024[32]978-4-06-535983-9
17 September 20, 2024[3]978-4-06-536729-2
18 December 23, 2024[33]978-4-06-537668-3

Drama

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A live-action television drama adaptation was announced in the fourteenth volume of the manga released on March 22, 2024.[34] The series is produced by AOI Pro and directed by Hitomi Kitagawa and Atsushi Hirai, with scripts written by Nanoha Ito. It aired from July 5 to September 6, 2024 on Yomiuri TV and other networks.[2]

Reception

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The series was nominated for the seventh Next Manga Awards in 2021 in the print category.[35]

By March 2024, the series had over 1 million copies in circulation.[36]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d マッチングアプリで出会った夫婦がBBQを通して仲を深めていくモーニング新連載. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. September 24, 2020. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
  2. ^ a b c ドラマ「焼いてるふたり」黒羽麻璃央&松村沙友理の焼いて食べるラブストーリー. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. June 12, 2024. Retrieved June 13, 2024.
  3. ^ a b 焼いてるふたり(17) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved September 12, 2024.
  4. ^ Mateo, Alex (April 27, 2023). "Kodansha USA Licenses How to Grill Our Love, Small Nozomi & Big Yume, The World of Summoning Manga". Anime News Network. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
  5. ^ 焼いてるふたり(1) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
  6. ^ "How to Grill Our Love, Volume 1". Kodansha USA. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
  7. ^ 焼いてるふたり(2) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
  8. ^ "How to Grill Our Love, Volume 2". Kodansha USA. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
  9. ^ 焼いてるふたり(3) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
  10. ^ "How to Grill Our Love, Volume 3". Kodansha USA. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
  11. ^ 焼いてるふたり(4) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
  12. ^ "How to Grill Our Love, Volume 4". Kodansha USA. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
  13. ^ 焼いてるふたり(5) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
  14. ^ "How to Grill Our Love, Volume 5". Kodansha USA. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
  15. ^ 焼いてるふたり(6) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
  16. ^ "How to Grill Our Love, Volume 6". Kodansha USA. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
  17. ^ 焼いてるふたり(7) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
  18. ^ "How to Grill Our Love, Volume 7". Kodansha USA. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
  19. ^ 焼いてるふたり(8) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
  20. ^ "How to Grill Our Love, Volume 8". Kodansha USA. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
  21. ^ 焼いてるふたり(9) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
  22. ^ "How to Grill Our Love, Volume 9". Kodansha USA. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
  23. ^ 焼いてるふたり(10) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
  24. ^ "How to Grill Our Love, Volume 10". Kodansha USA. Retrieved July 23, 2024.
  25. ^ 焼いてるふたり(11) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
  26. ^ "How to Grill Our Love, Volume 11". Kodansha USA. Retrieved October 1, 2024.
  27. ^ 焼いてるふたり(12) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
  28. ^ "How to Grill Our Love, Volume 12". Kodansha USA. Retrieved November 24, 2024.
  29. ^ 焼いてるふたり(13) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
  30. ^ 焼いてるふたり(14) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
  31. ^ 焼いてるふたり(15) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
  32. ^ 焼いてるふたり(16) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved August 21, 2024.
  33. ^ 焼いてるふたり(18) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
  34. ^ Tai, Anita (March 26, 2024). "How to Grill Our Love Manga Gets Live-Action Series". Anime News Network. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
  35. ^ Loveridge, Lynzee (June 21, 2021). "Voting Opens for Next Manga Awards 2021". Anime News Network. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
  36. ^ @yaiteru_two (March 22, 2024). 🎊最新刊発売&大ニュース🎉 本日3/22(金)『#焼いてるふたり』 最新⑭巻、紙・電子ともに発売です! そしてなんと… ㊗㊗実写ドラマ化決定㊗㊗ ㊗電子含む累計100万部突破!㊗ 皆様の応援のおかげです! 本当にありがとうございます 🙇‍♀️続報をお楽しみに! (Tweet) (in Japanese). Retrieved April 21, 2024 – via Twitter.
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