Kimi wa Yotsuba no Clover
| Kimi wa Yotsuba no Clover | |
First tankōbon volume cover | |
| きみは四葉のクローバー (Kimi wa Yotsuba no Kurōbā) | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Romantic thriller[1] |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Kōshi |
| Published by | Akita Shoten |
| Imprint | Shōnen Champion Comics |
| Magazine | Weekly Shōnen Champion |
| Demographic | Shōnen |
| Original run | July 18, 2024 – present |
| Volumes | 3 |
Kimi wa Yotsuba no Clover (きみは四葉のクローバー, Kimi wa Yotsuba no Kurōbā; lit. "You Are a Four Leaf Clover") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kōshi. It began serialization in Akita Shoten's Weekly Shōnen Champion magazine in July 2024, and has been compiled into three tankōbon volumes as of April 2025.
Plot
The series follows Uichi, a high school student who made a promise to his childhood friend Yotsuha before she moved away that he would become a veterinarian. Years later, his life has turned for the worse as his family is dysfunctional and he is the regular subject of bullying. Unexpectedly, Yotsuha returns and moves next door, transferring to his school. He is overjoyed to be reunited with Yotsuha, who is now very attached to him and wants to protect him from further bullying.
Publication
The series is written and illustrated by Kōshi. It began serialization in Akita Shoten's Weekly Shōnen Champion magazine on July 18, 2024,[2][1] and has been compiled into three tankōbon volumes as of April 2025.[3]
| No. | Release date | ISBN |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | December 6, 2024[4] | 978-4-253-29746-2 |
| 2 | February 7, 2025[5] | 978-4-253-29747-9 |
| 3 | April 8, 2025[3] | 978-4-253-29748-6 |
Reception
The first chapter received over 30,000 likes on Twitter when it was posted on Kōshi's official account.[6] The series has been nominated for the 11th Next Manga Awards in the print category in 2025.[7]
References
- ^ a b 「きみは四葉のクローバー」テレビ番組でも話題 純粋さと不穏さが漂う、読み始めると止まらないラブサスペンス. Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. March 24, 2025. Retrieved April 14, 2025.
- ^ いじめられる主人公の前に現れた、“何か”を秘める初恋の人「きみは四葉のクローバー」. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 6, 2024. Retrieved April 14, 2025.
- ^ a b "きみは四葉のクローバー 第3巻" (in Japanese). Akita Shoten. Retrieved April 14, 2025.
- ^ きみは四葉のクローバー 第1巻 (in Japanese). Akita Shoten. Retrieved April 14, 2025.
- ^ きみは四葉のクローバー 第2巻 (in Japanese). Akita Shoten. Retrieved April 14, 2025.
- ^ イジメと家族崩壊に耐える少年の前に、「もう全部大丈夫だからね」現れた初恋相手…笑顔が一変「人殺しども」とつぶやく姿に戦慄【漫画】. Maido na News (in Japanese). February 25, 2025. Retrieved April 14, 2025.
- ^ "Next Manga Award 2025 Reveals 100 Nominees: Full List Including War of the Adults". Oricon. Oricon. June 19, 2025. Retrieved June 24, 2025.
External links
- Manga official website (in Japanese)
- Kimi wa Yotsuba no Clover (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia