Tonari no Otona-kun
My Darling Next Door
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Tonari no Otona-kun

Alternative Titles

Japanese: となりのオトナくん
English: My Darling Next Door
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Information

Type: Manga
Volumes: 5
Chapters: 20
Status: Finished
Published: Apr 13, 2020 to Nov 12, 2021
Genres: Comedy Comedy, Romance Romance, Slice of Life Slice of Life
Theme: School School
Demographic: Shoujo Shoujo
Serialization: Bessatsu Friend
Authors: Rukana (Story & Art)

Statistics

Score: 7.091 (scored by 11351,135 users)
1 indicates a weighted score.
Ranked: #76102
2 based on the top manga page. Please note that 'R18+' titles are excluded.
Popularity: #5447
Members: 3,655
Favorites: 17

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Chapters: /20
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My Darling Next Door
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Synopsis

Ririka is a high school girl who lives alone with her father. Despite not having a boyfriend, she always has a blast at school and at home everyday while leading a fulfilling life. Yet one day, she finds an extremely attractive older guy at the apartment’s garbage collection site. It turns out that he’s the salary man that just moved in next door.

(Source: Kodansha, translated)

Background

Tonari no Otona-kun has been published digitally in English as My Darling Next Door by Kodansha USA since July 27, 2021.

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Reviews

Sep 29, 2023
This was a brief, but enjoyable read for me! There is an age gap between the main characters of about 5 years, and the female lead starts off ~17yrs old. I've definitely seen worse, but keep this in mind. Nothing really happens prior to her graduation, though.

I really liked the female lead. She was bubbly, likeable, straight forward, and I loved how the author portrayed her as a "gyaru" with different hair and clothing styles each day, it just adds a nice touch that I really appreciate & look for in a story! She was a little annoying and immature at times, but she's a ...
Sep 1, 2022
Mixed Feelings
Not bad, but not good either.

It is definitely a typical shoujo manga, but if you've been reading them for a while you will get tired of the same trope. I am, by no means, bashing the manga or the autor - that's just the nature of things (same as with typical movies/books/shows of any genre). Maybe it's just me seeking something more than just a typical romance manga or the fact that I am absolutely familiar with everything in mangas like this - they are very predictable. Also, I am definitely not a big fan of stories with a (somewhat) big age gap (especially ...

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