The author has via her official Twitter account Izumi Tsubaki announced the planning of a special project to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the manga's publication Gekkan Shoujo Nozaki-kun. The author wrote: "Gekkan Shoujo Nozaki-kun has started preparing a special project as it will celebrate ten years in publication next year. "Hello ?! Ten years now?" That was what I thought. How far has the story progressed in those ten years? So from now on I will gradually accelerate things".

In addition, Tsubaki publishes the manga in the magazine Gangan Online from the publisher Square enix since August 2011. The publisher published the twelfth compilation volume on August 11 in Japan. Frontier works produced a drama CD based on the series and was released in June 2013.

The piece inspired a twelve-episode anime adaptation produced by the studios. Doga Kobo, Headed by Mitsue Yamazaki and scripts from Yoshiko Nakamura, released in July 2014. A short six episode OVA was then produced.

Summary of Gekkan Shoujo Nozaki-kun

The student Chiyo Sakura has been in love with her classmate Umetarou Nozaki for a long time. If she confesses her love, he confuses her with a fanatic and gives her his autograph. Confused, she tells him that she wants to be with him and Nozaki invites her to her house to help her with her work.

It turns out that Nozaki is a well-known Shoujo manga artist who works under the name Sakiko Yumeno. She agrees to become his assistant to get closer to him. While they are working on their new manga "Koi Shiyo" they get to know their colleagues and serve as inspiration for the piece.

Source: Official Twitter account

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