“Oddball shounen artist Himeno and secret shoujo-lover Ouji team up for secret "heart-flutter lessons."”
Himeno-kun wa Tokimekitai
姫野くんはときめきたい
Would You Love or Hate This?
AI-powered analysis tailored to your taste
Based on your preference for character-driven stories with layered emotional arcs, this title's exploration of identity and belonging would deeply resonate. The pacing mirrors series you've rated highly, and its thematic depth aligns with your appreciation for nuanced storytelling...
However, the slow initial episodes might test your patience given your history of dropping shows that don't hook you early. The art style shift in the middle arc could also be a concern...
Synopsis
Oddball shounen artist Himeno and secret shoujo-lover Ouji team up for secret "heart-flutter lessons."
Yui Himeno, the oddball of the class, finds his "shounen manga artist who's on the edge of the cliff" side exposed by the class prince, Hinata Ouji! Meanwhile, Ouji harbors a secret of his own: he is a devoted "shoujo manga lover." Tensions rise as Himeno teases him about romantic relationships. However, when the editor who works with Hinata suggests that he try writing shoujo manga, he decides to take the plunge and shouts to Ouji, "Teach me shoujo manga!" From that day on, the two opposites embark on a secret journey of "heart flutter lessons," exploring their different worlds and the budding connection between them! (Source: Shodensha, translated)
What people say
Read Order & Related
Explore the Himeno-kun wa Tokimekitai universe
Cast
See all →Gallery
See all →If you stay for this, you'll stay for these
See all →The community pairs this with
See all →Publication slate
A Manga Publication
- Format 6 × 1 ch × vol
- Total read 0h 48m approx
- Published Jun 2023 – Feb 2024
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M83038 catalog