Asoko de Hataraku Musubu-san

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Asoko de Hataraku Musubu-san
First tankōbon volume cover
あそこではたらくムスブさん
GenreRomantic comedy[1]
Manga
Written byTaishi Mori
Published byShogakukan
ImprintMonthly Shōnen Sunday Comics
MagazineMonthly Shōnen Sunday
DemographicShōnen
Original runNovember 10, 2017 – present
Volumes6

Asoko de Hataraku Musubu-san (あそこではたらくムスブさん, "Musubu, the Girl Working There") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Taishi Mori. It has been serialized in Shogakukan's Monthly Shōnen Sunday since November 2017.

Plot[edit]

The story revolves around Goro Sagami (砂上 吾郎, Sagami Gōro), a 24-year-old man who starts working in Shonan Rubber Industry Co., Ltd. (湘南ゴム工業株式会社, Shōnan Gomu Kōgyō Kabushikigaisha), a condom company. Sagami is assigned to the Sales Planning Office and meets Musubu Kondo (近藤 結, Kondō Musubu), a young scientist of the General Development Department. Sagami harbors feelings for Musubu, who is initially too focused on her work to return them.

Publication[edit]

Written and illustrated by Taishi Mori, Asoko de Hataraku Musubu-san started in Shogakukan's Monthly Shōnen Sunday on November 10, 2017.[2] Shogakukan has collected its chapters into individual tankōbon volumes. The first volume was released on October 12, 2018.[3] As of December 12, 2023, six volumes have been released.[4]

Volumes[edit]

No. Japanese release date Japanese ISBN
1 October 12, 2018[5]978-4-09-128629-1
2 November 12, 2019[6]978-4-09-129466-1
3 December 11, 2020[7]978-4-09-850347-6
4 December 10, 2021[8]978-4-09-850846-4
5 December 12, 2022[9]978-4-09-851440-3
6 December 12, 2023[4]978-4-09-853042-7

Reception[edit]

The manga was one of the 50 nominees for the sixth Next Manga Awards in the print category in 2020;[10] it ranked tenth the 2023 edition in the same category.[11]

References[edit]

  1. ^ フェチ写真集のような可愛い女子の魅力が詰まった理系女子ラブコメ『あそこではたらくムスブさん』の魅力. Nippon Broadcasting System News Online (in Japanese). Nippon Broadcasting System. December 21, 2022. Archived from the original on December 21, 2022. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
  2. ^ モリタイシがゴムを研究する美女描く新作&ドロヘドロ移籍連載、ゲッサンで開始. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. November 10, 2017. Archived from the original on June 28, 2018. Retrieved January 16, 2021.
  3. ^ 気になるあの子が研究するのは“コンドーム”、モリタイシの理系女子コメディ1巻. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. October 12, 2018. Retrieved November 8, 2021.
  4. ^ a b 【12月12日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 12, 2023. Archived from the original on December 12, 2023. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
  5. ^ 【10月12日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. October 12, 2018. Archived from the original on October 27, 2021. Retrieved January 4, 2022.
  6. ^ 【11月12日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. November 12, 2019. Archived from the original on January 4, 2022. Retrieved January 4, 2022.
  7. ^ 【12月11日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 11, 2020. Archived from the original on October 25, 2021. Retrieved January 4, 2022.
  8. ^ 【12月10日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 10, 2021. Archived from the original on December 11, 2021. Retrieved January 4, 2022.
  9. ^ 【12月12日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 12, 2022. Archived from the original on December 25, 2022. Retrieved December 23, 2022.
  10. ^ コミックス部門 結果発表 - 次にくるマンガ大賞 2020. Tsugi Manga (in Japanese). Archived from the original on August 20, 2020. Retrieved January 7, 2022.
  11. ^ 次にくるマンガ大賞2023、コミックス部門1位はむちまろ「生徒会にも穴はある!」. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. August 31, 2023. Retrieved August 31, 2023.

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