A Condition Called Love

A Condition Called Love (Japanese: 花野井くんと恋の病, Hepburn: Hananoi-kun to Koi no Yamai) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Megumi Morino. It started serialization in Kodansha's magazine Dessert in December 2017. As of January 2023, twelve tankōbon volumes have been released.

A Condition Called Love
Cover of the first volume
花野井くんと恋の病
(Hananoi-kun to Koi no Yamai)
GenreRomance[1]
Manga
Written byMegumi Morino
Published byKodansha
English publisher
MagazineDessert
DemographicShōjo
Original runDecember 2, 2017 – present
Volumes12

Publication

The series is written and illustrated by Megumi Morino. It premiered in the February 2018 issue of Dessert, which shipped on December 2, 2017.[2] The first volume was released on May 11, 2018.[3] As of January 2023, twelve tankōbon volumes have been released.[4]

On March 8, 2020, Kodansha USA announced they would publish the series digitally.[5] During their panel at Anime Expo 2022, Kodansha USA announced that they would begin publishing the manga in print in Q2 2023.[6]

Volume list
No. Original release date Original ISBN English release date English ISBN
1 May 11, 2018[7]978-4-06-511469-8March 3, 2020 (digital)[1]
January 24, 2023 (print)		978-1-64-659341-5 (digital)
978-1-64-651756-5 (print)
2 October 12, 2018[8]978-4-06-513177-0April 7, 2020 (digital)[9]
March 14, 2023 (print)		978-1-64-659284-5 (digital)
978-1-64-651757-2 (print)
3 March 13, 2019[10]978-4-06-514830-3May 5, 2020 (digital)[11]
May 23, 2023 (print)		978-1-64-659355-2 (digital)
978-1-64-651758-9 (print)
4 August 9, 2019[12]978-4-06-516716-8June 2, 2020 (digital)[13]
July 18, 2023 (print)[14]		978-1-64-659380-4 (digital)
978-1-64-651759-6 (print)
5 January 10, 2020[15]978-4-06-518226-0July 7, 2020 (digital)[16]
September 19, 2023 (print)[17]		978-1-64-659588-4 (digital)
978-1-64-651760-2 (print)
6 June 11, 2020[18]978-4-06-519762-2October 6, 2020 (digital)[19]978-1-64-659747-5
7 November 13, 2020[20]978-4-06-521527-2March 30, 2021 (digital)[21]978-1-63-699022-4
8 April 13, 2021[22]978-4-06-522817-3September 7, 2021 (digital)[23]978-1-63-699346-1
9 September 13, 2021[24]978-4-06-524677-1February 1, 2022 (digital)[25]978-1-63-699602-8
10 March 11, 2022[26]978-4-06-527101-8August 16, 2022 (digital)[27]978-1-68-491397-8
11 August 12, 2022[28]978-4-06-528819-1December 13, 2022 (digital)[29]978-1-68-491592-7
12 January 13, 2023[4]978-4-06-530401-3May 2, 2023 (digital)[30]978-1-68-491925-3

Reception

The series was a nominee for the 64th Shogakukan Manga Awards in the shōjo category.[31] It was also the runner-up for the ninth An An manga award.[32] In 2018, employees of one of the largest Japanese bookstores ranked the series as the tenth best manga of 2018.[33] The series ranked fifteenth in the 2020 Kono Manga ga Sugoi! guidebook's top manga for female readers.[34] Also in 2020, it was nominated for the Kodansha Manga Award in the shōjo category.[35] In 2021, it won the Kodansha Manga Award in the shōjo category.[36]

Rebecca Silverman from Anime News Network rated the first volume a C, praising the art and the character Hotaru, while criticizing Hananoi and their relationship, calling it "toxic".[37]

References
  1. "A Condition Called Love, Volume 1". Kodansha USA. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  2. "デザート 2018年 2月号 [2017年12月22日発売] [雑誌]" (in Japanese). Amazon Japan. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  3. "恋がわからない女子×愛が重すぎる男子、森野萌「花野井くんと恋の病」1巻". Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. May 11, 2018. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  4. "花野井くんと恋の病（１２）" (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved January 24, 2023.
  5. Hodgkins, Crystalyn (March 8, 2020). "Kodansha Comics Licenses Kakushigoto, My Roomie Is a Dino, Orient, 5 Other Manga for Digital Release". Anime News Network. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  6. Pineda, Rafael Antonio (July 1, 2022). "EXCLUSIVE: Kodansha USA Licenses The Yakuza's Bias, Lovely Muco!, Iruma-kun, More Titles". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 10, 2022.
  7. "花野井くんと恋の病（１）" (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  8. "花野井くんと恋の病（２）" (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  9. "A Condition Called Love, Volume 2". Kodansha USA. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  10. "花野井くんと恋の病（３）" (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  11. "A Condition Called Love, Volume 3". Kodansha USA. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  12. "花野井くんと恋の病（４）" (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  13. "A Condition Called Love, Volume 4". Kodansha USA. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  14. "A Condition Called Love 4". Penguin Random House. Retrieved January 3, 2023.
  15. "花野井くんと恋の病（５）" (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  16. "A Condition Called Love, Volume 5". Kodansha USA. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  17. "A Condition Called Love 5". Penguin Random House. Retrieved January 3, 2023.
  18. "花野井くんと恋の病（６）" (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  19. "A Condition Called Love, Volume 6". Kodansha USA. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  20. "花野井くんと恋の病（７）" (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  21. "A Condition Called Love, Volume 7". Kodansha USA. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  22. "花野井くんと恋の病（８）" (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  23. "A Condition Called Love, Volume 8". Kodansha USA. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
  24. "花野井くんと恋の病（９）" (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved April 15, 2022.
  25. "A Condition Called Love, Volume 9". Kodansha USA. Retrieved April 15, 2022.
  26. "花野井くんと恋の病（１０）" (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved April 15, 2022.
  27. "A Condition Called Love, Volume 10". Kodansha USA. Retrieved July 31, 2022.
  28. "花野井くんと恋の病（１１）" (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  29. "A Condition Called Love, Volume 11". Kodansha USA. Retrieved April 6, 2023.
  30. "A Condition Called Love, Volume 12". Kodansha USA. Retrieved April 6, 2023.
  31. Sherman, Jennifer (December 20, 2018). "64th Shogakukan Manga Awards' Nominees Announced". Anime News Network. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  32. "第9回ananマンガ大賞は芦原妃名子「セクシー田中さん」秘密の顔を持つアラフォーOL". Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 26, 2018. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  33. Ressler, Karen (February 4, 2019). "Japan's Bookstore Employees Rank Top Manga of 2018". Anime News Network. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  34. Antonio Pineda, Rafael (December 11, 2019). "Kono Manga ga Sugoi! Editors Unveil 2020 Rankings". Anime News Network. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  35. Antonio Pineda, Rafael (April 2, 2020). "44th Annual Kodansha Manga Awards' Nominees Announced". Anime News Network. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  36. Mateo, Alex (May 13, 2021). "45th Annual Kodansha Manga Awards' Winners Announced". Anime News Network. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  37. Silverman, Rebecca (March 25, 2020). "A Condition Called Love GN 1 Review". Anime News Network. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
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