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I Thought My Childhood Friend Was a Guy... Now She's My Wife and It's Going Too Well! (Manga) Vol. 1

Author Hamubane
Illustrated by Mokufu
Contributions by Parum
Paperback
$13.99 US
5"W x 7-1/8"H | 13 oz | 48 per carton
On sale Dec 01, 2026 | 194 Pages | 9798898635510

A confusion made in childhood leads to a surprising yet beautiful relationship in this sweet romance manga.

Shuichi and Yuika have been close friends since they were kids. But Shuichi had always thought Yuika was a boy so their reunion 10 years ago was filled with surprise when Yuika had seemingly transformed into a beautiful young woman! Intimidated by his friend’s beauty, Shuichi was sure this would be the end of their friendship. And it was… because the two traded in friendship for marriage! 

A sweet and charming love story about finding friendship and love with your person.
Hamubane is a writer in Japan. They are best known for I Thought My Childhood Friend Was a Guy... Now She’s My Wife and It's Going Too Well! and it is their first series to be published in English.

Mokufu is a manga artist in Japan. He is best known for his work on I Thought My Childhood Friend Was a Guy... Now She’s My Wife and It's Going Too Well!

Parum is a manga creator in Japan. They are best known for their work on I Thought My Childhood Friend Was a Guy... Now She’s My Wife and It's Going Too Well!

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A confusion made in childhood leads to a surprising yet beautiful relationship in this sweet romance manga.

Shuichi and Yuika have been close friends since they were kids. But Shuichi had always thought Yuika was a boy so their reunion 10 years ago was filled with surprise when Yuika had seemingly transformed into a beautiful young woman! Intimidated by his friend’s beauty, Shuichi was sure this would be the end of their friendship. And it was… because the two traded in friendship for marriage! 

A sweet and charming love story about finding friendship and love with your person.

Author

Hamubane is a writer in Japan. They are best known for I Thought My Childhood Friend Was a Guy... Now She’s My Wife and It's Going Too Well! and it is their first series to be published in English.

Mokufu is a manga artist in Japan. He is best known for his work on I Thought My Childhood Friend Was a Guy... Now She’s My Wife and It's Going Too Well!

Parum is a manga creator in Japan. They are best known for their work on I Thought My Childhood Friend Was a Guy... Now She’s My Wife and It's Going Too Well!

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