love love japanese hepburn japanese manga series written illustrated serialized october october chapters collected volumes series tells story attempts find girl childhood promise enter manga licensed english language release north_america united_kingdom australia singapore written anime series released japan novels later released north_america united_kingdom episode anime adaptation manga series produced aired japan april september followed bonus dvd episode christmas spring television specials episode original video animation entitled love anime series special licensed release north_america july license acquired released television series february series licensed australia united_kingdom series proved extremely popular world commercially critically japan manga sold million copies million anime dvds sold english release manga reprinted times anime manga received numerous industry awards japan north_america praise critics plot story comedy takes place centers attempts fulfill childhood promise girl enter forgotten girl promise hopes accepted order find having failed entrance exam twice parents longer willing support goes stay grandmother hotel find converted female apartment tenants kick aunt appears announces grandmother given title apartments dismay new manager family owned girls balance new responsibilities addition studying university entrance exam meets studying enter ranks japan practice exams convinces help study grow closer studies accidentally reads small section diary increasingly convinced girl promise second day exam asks promise stunned tells mistaken despite studying mock exam results fail exams pair argument independently run clear heads trip settle differences meet lives okinawa studying exams returning decide retake exams moves tokyo begin study period convinced promised girl states childhood promise round exams believes failed runs away finding results learning chases checking exam results followed rest residents announce passed exams unfortunately accident opening ceremony unable attend classes months recovering injuries decides study overseas leave finally confesses feelings airport decides wait return returns finally begin express feelings deal new obstacles returns reveals girl promise years later wedding ceremony new girl presented held house finally fulfill childhood promise production initial sketches series created september december completion early initial character designs created december january character designs location sketches followed january april created april august months start character designs going revisions settled characters underwent complete changes stage character named supposed fall hole floor naked bump head lose memory changed times author settled final design similar money nature older mature personality originally intended nature settled beginning series physical appearance age extensively redesigned series concept shaped early design similar appearance run manga series digital editing processes rough sketch page created page layout basic detail drawn apple major page elements shaded filled patterns elements drawn separately added digitally page manga series banked images basic line drawings locations characters room instead location scratch time banked images base extra detail added depending requirements scene techniques lead characters having white outlines copied digitally scene parts locations inspired real life locations designed photographs collected research media manga love originally serialized november november total chapters series released volume collected edition march january series later released partially colored format known version volumes released july april new seven volume edition released june december published bilingual english japanese edition label volumes produced bilingual format october july edition removed sale series licensed series licensed english language release north_america united_kingdom released volumes september english release releases authentic manga lineup titles japanese right left reading style artwork remained unchanged original series appeared consistently selling manga reprinted times august revealed license left renewed licensed series new translation edition released volumes october march series licensed english language release singapore regional language releases france spain brazil mexico poland greece germany german norway sweden denmark september issue included color page love shot crossover shot released august volumes sold million copies japan anime love adapted episode anime television series division series aired tokyo april september opening theme closing theme songs written performed themes released single debuted oricon charts number bonus 25th episode later created released dvd bonus series bonus episode directed written featured character designs japan television series released dvds august april sold million copies credited anime series available unofficially digitally produced multiple groups working series popularity widespread availability series form meant potential series concerns licensing series series later licensed north_america released dvds february november july announced acquired license series license expired new television series discs released february released july united_kingdom series licensed released series dvds september march australia new_zealand series licensed released series dvds september february box set later released december television series completed christmas special love eve produced shown december tokyo dvd released japan july released north_america december united_kingdom november spring special love spring special wish dream shown tokyo april dvd released japan august north american march united_kingdom finally series called love released dvd japan parts january march single featuring opening theme ending theme released february solo version episode duet episode united_kingdom releases love grouped parts disc released september january respectively end television series love final selection released containing summary series love live live concert featuring main cast members anime later source film comic love anime comics told anime story comic form comic panels anime comics series follows story television series 25th episode spring specials volume contains exclusive trading cards film comics contain anime production light novels novels written anime illustrated stories main series love mystery guests written pen published japan later bilingual edition english japanese december second novel love secrets written released japan february bilingual edition released month licensed novels english language distribution north_america releasing novel title love novel volume april second novel title love novel volume august reference books reference books manga series released fans series love released july contains character profiles interviews production supporting materials seven volumes manga love released july contains character profiles timeline artwork interviews production large section dedicated early production sketches development notes reference books released anime series released august released november book contains character profiles episode production sketches details interviews information voice actors covers half anime series video games series seen video games released platforms received love pocket august january game boy advance received love september received love happening september love smile march sony playstation received love september love november sony playstation received love happening soundtracks prior start anime image songs recorded anime cast members maxi singles released featuring image songs drama tracks performed anime cast love released april followed love june love july love august love came box hold singles soundtracks released love original sound file released september contains background music series vocal songs love winter special soundtrack released january followed spring special soundtrack june love soundtrack released april collections vocal songs featuring female cast members released love girls released march love girls song best released october songs featured albums written released self cover album love collection december live concerts called love live performed japanese cast members tokyo bay performance bundled dvd osaka performance available separately reception love won manga award best title selected usa release anime expo conventions title graphic novels list graphic novels appear general trade paperback list pop culture website voted love anime product year series received critics ann found funny series finding rating appropriate number jokes involving sexual praised beautiful artwork feeling sexy cute female designs perfect series design fit personality found regularly catching making mistake calling redundant annoying notes increased character development love comedies describes series release second dvd japan second time anime series consecutive number chart positions occur years later ann praised anime adaptation intriguing mixing drama romance comedy pleasing combination found music incredibly cute felt way contributed dramatic effects anime guide japanese animation felt female characters standard rack female anime series culmination decade geek centered anime writing praised look quality animation highlighting benefits digital creation adaption traditional animation lee recognised elements series orange road summarised series simply wonderful noted anime dvd volume felt manga translate anime series particularly praised christmas special noting series found spring special amusing moments rushed bad plotting love received mixed reviews ann feeling reversed plot main anime series reached entertainment level television series character sister heavily criticized annoying characters created better praised fun comedy fan service noted enjoyment depend cared characters
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