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Airi Katsura, Keishi Nishikida's Grapara! Manga Gets Live-Action Series Adaptation on July 6

posted on by Joanna Cayanan
Series about gravure idol stars former Ruka Kitano

Ruka Kitano as protagonist Sakura Katsuragi.

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Image via ABC TV's X/Twitter
©ABC TV

Shinya Hokimoto is writing the script.

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Image via Amazon
©Airi Katsura, Keishi Nishikida, Kodansha
The slightly naughty love comedy story centers on aspiring gravure idol Sakura Katsuragi and gravure otaku Shinobu Sumida, who end up living together after Shinobu saves Sakura from a deranged fan and stalker. Shinobu seems to be living the dream with his favorite gravure idol, but now he has to protect Sakura from perverted photograpers, corrupt managers, and sexual harasser producers. Can Shinobu protect Sakura's chastity?

The manga launched on Magazine Pocket service in August 2023. Kodansha published the manga's first compiled book volume in December 2023, and the sixth volume on March 6.

Katsura is the original creator of the Karimazakari adult Young Magazine xxx (read as X), on December 23.

Writer until 2018.

Sources: ABC TV's X/Twitter , Comic Natalie

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