Ms. Koizumi Loves Ramen Noodles


Ms. Koizumi Loves Ramen Noodles is a Japanese manga series by Naru Narumi. It began serialization in Takeshobo's Manga Life Storia magazine in September 2013. A live-action drama series adaptation aired from June 2015 to December 2016. A 12-episode anime television series adaptation co-animated by Studio Gokumi and AXsiZ aired in Japan from January 4 to March 22, 2018.

Characters

;Koizumi
;Yū Ōsawa
;Misa Nakamura
;Jun Takahashi
;Shū Ōsawa
;Ayane Ōsawa

Media

Manga

Ms. Koizumi Loves Ramen Noodles is written and illustrated by Naru Narumi. It began serialization in Takeshobo's Manga Life Storia magazine on September 30, 2013. The series is licensed by Dark Horse Comics for release in North America starting in September 2019. The series is also published in Taiwan by Kadokawa Media. Takeshobo published an anthology titled Ms. Koizumi Loves Ramen Noodles Official Anthology on January 30, 2018.

Live-action drama

A four-episode live-action drama series, produced by Kyodo Television and directed by Tsukuru Matsuki, aired from June 27 to July 18, 2015 on Fuji TV. A New Year's special aired on January 4, 2016 and a New Year's Eve special aired on December 30, 2016. The show's theme song is "Ramen Daisuki Koizumi-san no Uta" by Magnolia Factory.

Anime

A 12-episode anime television series adaptation, co-produced by Studio Gokumi and AXsiZ, aired in Japan between January 4 and March 22, 2018 and was simulcast by Crunchyroll. The series was directed by Kenji Seto with scripts by Tatsuya Takahashi and character design by Takuya Tani. The opening theme is "Feeling Around" by Minori Suzuki, while the ending theme is "Love Men Holic" by Shiena Nishizawa.
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Reception

It was reported in March 2017 that the first four volumes of the manga series have sold over 840,000 copies in Japan.