is a Japanese

web 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 u ...

series written and illustrated by Crystal na Yōsuke. It was serialized on

Shogakukan is a Japanese publisher of dictionaries, literature, comics (manga), non-fiction, DVDs, and other media in Japan. Shogakukan founded Shueisha, which also founded Hakusensha. These are three separate companies, but are together called the Hit ...

's online manga magazine ''Yawaraka Spirits'' from April 2015 to July 2019, with its chapters collected in 12 ''

tankōbon is the Japanese Japanese may refer to: * Something from or related to Japan, an island country in East Asia * Japanese language, spoken mainly in Japan * Japanese people, the ethnic group that identifies with Japan through ancestry or cultur ...

'' volumes. An

anime is Traditional animation, hand-drawn and computer animation, computer-generated animation originating from Japan. Outside of Japan and in English, ''anime'' refers specifically to animation produced in Japan. However, in Japan and in Japane ...

television series adaptation by

Creators in Pack is a Japanese animation studio founded in 2013. Works Anime television series *'' Miritari!'' (2015) *'' Danchigai'' (2015) *''Hacka Doll the Animation'' (2015) *''Ojisan and Marshmallow'' (2016) *''Ozmafia!!'' (2016) *''Bloodivores'' (2016) * ...

aired from October to December 2017.

Characters

; : :An office lady who appears to be calm and collected, but when she starts drinking, turns into a playful and cute girl. She is married to Sora, who occasionally gives her cocktails when she comes home. ; : :A furniture designer, part-time bartender who is married to Chisato, whom he affectionately calls . He takes care of the house chores and prepares meals and cocktails for Chisato when she comes home. ; : ; :

Media

Manga

Written and illustrated by Crystal na Yōsuke, ''Love Is Like a Cocktail'' was serialized on

's online manga magazine ''Yawaraka Spirits'' from April 3, 2015, to July 19, 2019. Shogakukan collected its chapters in twelve ''

'' volumes, released from October 9, 2015, to September 12, 2019.

Volumes

Anime

An anime television series adaptation by studio

was announced on April 29, 2017. It aired from October 3 to December 26, 2017, on

Tokyo MX JOMX-DTV, branded as Tokyo MX (officially stylized as TOKYO MX), is an independent television station in Tokyo, Japan, owned by the . It is the only television station that exclusively serves the city. It competes with Nippon TV, TV Asahi, NH ...

and Sun TV networks. The chief director for the series is Hisayoshi Hirasawa, while the director is Saori Tachibana. Taichi Hatanaka served as the animation producer of the series, while Yuzuko Hanai is the director of photography. The opening theme titled "Don't Let Me Down" is performed by

Cellchrome Cellchrome was a Japanese rock band under the Being label. History In 2015, the band was formed in Nagoya. In 2016, during their first anniversary of formation, they held a one-man live in music festival ''Nagoya Electric LadyLand Fits All''. ...

Crunchyroll Crunchyroll is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service owned by Sony through a joint venture between Sony Pictures and Sony Music Entertainment Japan's Aniplex. The service primarily distributes films and tel ...

announced that it streamed the series with English subtitles. A fourteenth episode was streamed on October 6, 2018.

Episodes

Notes

References

External links

* * * {{Yawaraka Spirits Cooking in anime and manga Creators in Pack Crunchyroll anime Japanese webcomics Marriage in anime and manga Romantic comedy anime and manga Seinen manga Shogakukan manga Slice of life anime and manga Webcomics in print