English Title: I Want to Eat Your Pancreas
Japanese Title: å›ã®è†µè‡“ã‚’ãŸã¹ãŸã„ — Kimi no Suizou wo Tabetai — “KimiSui”
Author: Yoru Sumino
Illustrator: loundraw
Translator: Nathan Collins
Genre: Drama, Romance, Slice of Life
Original Run: June 2015
English Run: November 2018
Japanese Publisher: Futabasha
English Publisher: Seven Seas
Volumes in Japanese: 1 (Completed)
Volumes in English: 1 (Completed)
Average Price Per Volume: Paperback $14 — Kindle $9 — Nook $11
Synopsis: A high school boy finds the diary of his classmate―only to discover that she's dying. Yamauchi Sakura has been silently suffering from a pancreatic disease, and now exactly one person outside her family knows. He swears to her that he won't tell anyone what he learned, and the shared secret brings them closer together in this deeply moving, first-person story that traces their developing relationship in Sakura's final months of life.
Volume 1
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Released November 20, 2018 — ISBN-13: 978-1642750331
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Anime Film Adaptation
MAL Entry — Aired September 2018
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Manga Adaptation
MAL Entry — 2 volumes — Published August 2016 – May 2017 (English omnibus release by Seven Seas)
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Live-Action Film Adaptation
AsianWiki -- Aired July 2017 (Japan Only)
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Being diabetic makes the title kinda relatable to me
I hope to watch the film and then read this after.
Great post ðŸ˜
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