| This article is about the original manga. For the anime adaptation, see YuruYuri (anime). |
YuruYuri (ゆるゆり, lit. "Easygoing Yuri") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Namori.
Description[]
The series began serialization in Ichijinsha's Comic Yuri Hime S magazine from June 12, 2008, before being moved over to Comic Yuri Hime in September 2010. An anime adaptation by Doga Kobo aired in Japan between July and September 2011, with a second season airing between July and September 2012. An original video animation TYO Animations was released on February 18, 2015, followed by two TV specials which aired in August and September 2015. A third TV season by TYO Animations aired between October and December 2015. Another OVA has been announced. A spin-off web manga, Ōmuro-ke (大室家 Ōmuroke), began release on Nico Nico Seiga in July 2012.
Synopsis[]
Taking place at the fictional Nanamori Middle School in Takaoka, Toyama, the series revolves around the daily lives of the Amusement Club (ごらく部 Goraku-bu), consisting of Akari Akaza, her childhood friends, Kyōko Toshinō and Yui Funami, and her classmate, Chinatsu Yoshikawa; along with the school's Student Council which is made up of its own set of characters.
Media[]
YuruYuri began its serial run in Ichijinsha's Japanese manga magazine Comic Yuri Hime S on June 18, 2008. In September 2010, YuruYuri was moved to Comic Yuri Hime when Comic Yuri Hime S ended its publication. The series went on indefinite hiatus starting on July 18, 2018. As of December 2011, over a million copies of the manga have been sold. The manga was briefly released in English on the online reader site JManga before it shut down.
Another manga series set in the same universe, Reset! (りせっと! Risetto!), began serialization in Caramel Febri magazine's first issue, released on July 24, 2010, and went on hiatus after the fourth issue, on January 25, 2011.
A spin-off web manga by Namori focusing on the Ōmuro sisters, titled Ōmuro-ke (大室家 Ōmuroke), has been released on Niconico's Niconico Seiga service. The series first released chapters alongside episodes of the second anime season between July 2, 2012 and September 17, 2012, before resuming on Ichijinsha's Niconico Yuri Hime web manga publication from February 17, 2013.
List of volumes[]
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| Related Manga | YuriYuri/Elegy Syndrome (2008–2010) • YuriYuri 2 (2019) • Irusu no Yūsha Alicia (2021) | ||||||||
| Miscellaneous | Majokko Mirakurun • YuruYuri X • Miracle Girls Festival • Release the Spyce: Secret Fragrance | ||||||||