Living With My Brother's Wife

Living With My Brother's Wife (Japanese: 兄の嫁と暮らしています。, Hepburn: Ani no Yome to Kurashiteimasu) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kuzushiro [ja]. It has been serialized in Square Enix's seinen manga magazine Young Gangan since December 2015.

Living With My Brother's Wife
First tankōbon volume cover, featuring Shino Kishibe (left) and Nozomi-san (right)
兄の嫁と暮らしています。 (Ani no Yome to Kurashiteimasu)
Genre	Slice of life^[1]
Manga
Written by	Kuzushiro [ja]
Published by	Square Enix
English publisher	Square Enix
Imprint	YG Comics
Magazine	Young Gangan
Demographic	Seinen
Original run	December 4, 2015 – present
Volumes	14

Plot

Shino Kishibe is a high school student who lost her older brother, her last remaining blood relative, six months ago. Since then, she has been living with his wife, Nozomi-san. The story follows their budding relationship as they go about their daily lives.

Publication

Written and illustrated by Kuzushiro [ja], Living With My Brother's Wife began serialization in Square Enix's seinen manga magazine Young Gangan on December 4, 2015.^[2][3] Square Enix has collected its chapters into individual tankōbon volumes. The first volume was released on July 25, 2016.^[4] As of September 25, 2023, fourteen volumes have been released.^[5]

The manga is published digitally in English by Square Enix on its Manga Up! digital service.^[6]

Volumes

No.	Japanese release date	Japanese ISBN
1	July 25, 2016^[7]	978-4-7575-5061-2
Chapters 1–10
2	February 25, 2017^[8]	978-4-7575-7013-9
Chapters 11–20
3	July 25, 2017^[9]	978-4-7575-5422-1
Chapters 21–30
4	February 24, 2018^[10]	9784-7-5755-636-2
Chapters 31–40
5	October 25, 2018^[11]	978-4-7575-5894-6
Chapters 41–50
6	June 25, 2019^[12]	978-4-7575-6172-4
Chapters 51–60
7	December 25, 2019^[13]	978-4-7575-6446-6
Chapters 61–70
8	August 25, 2020^[14]	978-4-7575-6767-2
Chapters 71–80
9	December 24, 2020^[15]	978-4-7575-7012-2
Chapters 81–90
10	July 26, 2021^[16]	978-4-7575-7386-4
Chapters 91–100
11	December 25, 2021^[17]	978-4-7575-7641-4
Chapters 101–110
12	July 25, 2022^[18]	978-4-7575-8039-8
Chapters 111–120
13	February 25, 2023^[19]	978-4-7575-8417-4
Chapters 121–130
14	September 25, 2023^[5]	978-4-7575-8807-3
Chapters 131–140

Reception

The series placed 15th in the third Next Manga Award in the print category in 2017.^[20]

See also

• Inugami-san to Nekoyama-san, another manga series by the same author
• Egao no Taenai Shokuba Desu, another manga series by the same author
• The Moon on a Rainy Night, another manga series by the same author

References

1. 兄の嫁と暮らしています。. Mangapedia [ja]. Voyage Group. from the original on October 8, 2022. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
2. Pineda, Rafael (November 14, 2015). "Inugami-san to Nekoyama-san, Working!! Authors to Each Launch New Manga". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
3. くずしろ新連載「兄の嫁と暮らしています。」ヤングガンガンで始動. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 4, 2015. from the original on January 12, 2021. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
4. くずしろ新作は亡き兄の嫁と暮らす女子高生の物語、中村光らの応援コメントも. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. July 25, 2016. from the original on January 13, 2021. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
5. 【9月25日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. September 25, 2023. from the original on October 4, 2023. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
6. "Living With My Brother's Wife". Manga Up!. Square Enix. from the original on May 31, 2023. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
7. 【7月25日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. July 25, 2016. from the original on December 2, 2022. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
8. 女子高生と兄の嫁の不器用で温かな日々描く「兄の嫁と暮らしています。」2巻. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. February 25, 2017. from the original on January 12, 2021. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
9. 【7月25日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. July 25, 2017. from the original on November 20, 2022. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
10. 【2月24日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. February 24, 2018. from the original on December 7, 2021. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
11. 【10月25日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. October 25, 2018. from the original on February 21, 2023. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
12. 【6月25日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. June 25, 2019. from the original on May 27, 2023. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
13. 【12月25日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 25, 2019. from the original on June 7, 2023. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
14. 【8月25日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. August 25, 2020. from the original on May 16, 2022. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
15. 【12月24日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 24, 2020. from the original on January 28, 2023. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
16. 【7月26日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. July 26, 2021. from the original on December 4, 2023. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
17. 【12月25日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 25, 2021. from the original on May 26, 2023. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
18. 【7月25日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. July 25, 2022. from the original on November 29, 2022. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
19. 【2月25日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. February 25, 2023. from the original on March 20, 2023. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
20. 「次にくるマンガ大賞」発表会、上位入賞者による記念イラストも公開. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. August 23, 2017. from the original on December 31, 2017. Retrieved January 25, 2024.

Further reading

• 『兄の嫁と暮らしています。』 第1巻 くずしろ 【日刊マンガガイド】. Kono Manga ga Sugoi! Web (in Japanese). Takarajimasha. August 21, 2016. from the original on June 1, 2023.

External links

• Official website at Young Gangan (in Japanese)
• Official website at Manga Up!
• Living With My Brother's Wife at Anime News Network's encyclopedia