Suzuki-kun's Mindful Life

Suzuki-kun's Mindful Life
First tankōbon volume cover
寿々木君のていねいな生活
(Suzuki-kun no Teinei na Seikatsu)
GenreSlice of life[1]
Manga
Written byYuki Fujimoto
Published byHakusensha
English publisher
ImprintHC Special
MagazineMelody
Original runJune 28, 2022 – present
Volumes3

Suzuki-kun's Mindful Life (寿々木君のていねいな生活, Suzuki-kun no Teinei na Seikatsu) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yuki Fujimoto. It began serialization in Hakusensha's Melody magazine in June 2022.

Synopsis

Kaoru Suzuki is a large student who gives off an intimidating aura, which often leads to people picking on him. However, despite his appearance, Kaoru is a gentle giant who loves baking sweets and tending to plants. When Kaoru gets targeted by an intoxicated man, an attractive male student named Arata Haruna comes to his rescue and the two become friends.

Publication

Written and illustrated by Yuki Fujimoto, Suzuki-kun's Mindful Life began serialization in Hakusensha's Melody magazine on June 28, 2022.[2] Its chapters have been collected into three tankōbon volumes as of August 2025.[3]

On February 7, 2025, Yen Press announced that they had licensed the series for English publication beginning in July 2025.[4]

No. Original release date Original ISBN North American release date North American ISBN
1August 4, 2023[5]978-4-592-22251-4July 22, 2025[6]979-8-8554-0813-3
2August 5, 2024[7]978-4-592-22252-1December 16, 2025[8]979-8-8554-1919-1
3August 5, 2025[3]978-4-592-22253-8——

Reception

The series was nominated for the 14th Anan Manga Award in 2023.[9] It won the 15th edition in 2024.[10] The series was ranked 12th in the 2025 edition of Takarajimasha's Kono Manga ga Sugoi! guidebook's list of best manga for female readers.[11] The series was ranked tenth in the 4th Crea Late Night Manga Award in 2025 hosted by Bungeishunjū's Crea magazine.[12]

References

  1. ^ 心優しいコワモテ男子と芯の通った美少年との学園もの「寿々木君のていねいな生活」1巻. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. August 4, 2023. Retrieved February 10, 2025.
  2. ^ 「八雲立つ 灼」闇己＆七地のアクリルフィギュアがメロディの付録に. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. June 28, 2022. Retrieved February 10, 2025.
  3. ^ a b 寿々木君のていねいな生活 3 (in Japanese). Hakusensha. Retrieved August 4, 2025.
  4. ^ Mateo, Alex (February 7, 2025). "Yen Press Licenses Oshi No Ko Spica of the First Star, The Theater of Haruhi Suzumiya, Super String, More Manga/Novels". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 10, 2025.
  5. ^ 寿々木君のていねいな生活 1 (in Japanese). Hakusensha. Retrieved February 10, 2025.
  6. ^ "Suzuki-kun's Mindful Life, Vol. 1". Yen Press. Retrieved February 15, 2025.
  7. ^ 寿々木君のていねいな生活 2 (in Japanese). Hakusensha. Retrieved February 10, 2025.
  8. ^ "Suzuki-kun's Mindful Life, Vol. 2". Yen Press. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  9. ^ 「太陽よりも眩しい星」第14回ananマンガ大賞の大賞に、河原和音のインタビューも掲載. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 27, 2023. Retrieved February 10, 2025.
  10. ^ 「寿々木君のていねいな生活」ananマンガ大賞受賞、誌面にふじもとゆうきインタビュー. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 25, 2024. Retrieved February 10, 2025.
  11. ^ Cayanan, Joanna (December 12, 2024). "Kono Manga ga Sugoi! Editors Unveil Full List of Top 2025 Manga". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 10, 2025.
  12. ^ 「CREA夜ふかしマンガ大賞2025」発表！現代社会の「わかりあえなさ」と手を繋ぐ物語　藤見よいこ『半分姉弟』が第１位に (in Japanese). Bungeishunjū. October 16, 2025. Retrieved December 3, 2025 – via PR Times.
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