is a Japanese
four-panel manga
Manga ( Japanese: 漫画 ) are comics or graphic novels originating from Japan. Most manga conform to a style developed in Japan in the late 19th century, and the form has a long prehistory in earlier Japanese art. The term ''manga'' is use ...
series written and illustrated by Uoyama. It was serialized online via
Niconico Seiga and
Pixiv
is a Japanese Virtual community, online community for artists. It was first launched as a beta test on September 10, 2007, by Takahiro Kamitani and Takanori Katagiri. Pixiv Inc. is headquartered in Sendagaya, Shibuya, Tokyo, Shibuya, Tokyo, Ja ...
from June 2018 to February 2022, with its chapters collected into eight ''
tankōbon
is the Japanese term for a book that is not part of an anthology or corpus. In modern Japanese, the term is most often used in reference to individual volumes of a manga series: most series first appear as individual chapters in a weekly or m ...
'' volumes. A
television drama
In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super ...
adaptation aired from October to December 2021.
Media
Manga
Written and illustrated by Uoyama, ''Love's in Sight!'' began serialization on
Niconico Seiga and
Pixiv
is a Japanese Virtual community, online community for artists. It was first launched as a beta test on September 10, 2007, by Takahiro Kamitani and Takanori Katagiri. Pixiv Inc. is headquartered in Sendagaya, Shibuya, Tokyo, Shibuya, Tokyo, Ja ...
on June 24, 2018. It also began publication on the ''Manga Hack'' website in August 2018. The series ended serialization on February 26, 2022.
Media Factory
, formerly is a Japanese publisher and brand company of Kadokawa Future Publishing.
History
It was founded on December 1, 1986, and its headquarters are situated in Shibuya, Tokyo. It is a subsidiary of Recruit Co., Ltd. Media Factory was poss ...
compiled the chapters into eight ''
tankōbon
is the Japanese term for a book that is not part of an anthology or corpus. In modern Japanese, the term is most often used in reference to individual volumes of a manga series: most series first appear as individual chapters in a weekly or m ...
'' volumes, published from January 2019 to May 2022.
In June 2022,
Viz Media
VIZ Media LLC is an American manga publisher, anime distributor and entertainment company headquartered in San Francisco, California. It was founded in 1986 as VIZ LLC. In 2005, VIZ LLC and ShoPro Entertainment merged to form the current VIZ M ...
announced that it will publish the series in English starting in Q2 2023.
Volume list
Drama
A
television drama
In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super ...
adaptation was announced in July 2021, starring
Hana Sugisaki
is a Japanese actress who was previously signed to Stardust Promotion. Her former stage name was Hana Kajiura.
Biography
Sugisaki debuted as a child actress with Stardust Promotion under the stage name . She withdrew from the industry for a peri ...
. Titled , the series is directed by Hidemi Uchida and Shunsuke Kariyama, based on a screenplay by Yūko Matsuda. Masahiro Tokuda composed the music, while Masahiro Mori, Reina Oda, and Kaori Suzuki served as the series' producers. It aired on
NTV from October 6 to December 15, 2021. The theme song is by
Juju.
A three-episode spin-off drama, titled , was released on
Hulu
Hulu () is an American subscription streaming service majority-owned by The Walt Disney Company, with Comcast's NBCUniversal holding a minority stake. It was launched on October 29, 2007 and it offers a library of films and television seri ...
from November 10 to December 8, 2021.
Reception
In 2019, ''Love's in Sight!'' ranked 14th at the fifth
Next Manga Award
The is an annual award for manga series presented by Kadokawa Corporation's '' Da Vinci'' magazine and Niconico streaming website. It is divided into two categories: one for print manga, and one for web manga.
Overview
The award was originally ...
s in the web manga category. In 2022, the series was nominated at the 46th
Kodansha Manga Award
is an annual award for serialized manga
Manga ( Japanese: 漫画 ) are comics or graphic novels originating from Japan. Most manga conform to a style developed in Japan in the late 19th century, and the form has a long prehistory in ea ...
s in the general category.
References
External links
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2021 Japanese television series debuts
2021 Japanese television series endings
Japanese webcomics
Literature about blind people
Media Factory manga
Nippon TV dramas
Romantic comedy anime and manga
Television shows about blind people
Viz Media manga
Webcomics in print
Yankī anime and manga
Yonkoma