The Guy She Was Interested in Wasn't a Guy at All
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| Name: | 気になってる人が男じゃなかった (Hepburn: Ki ni Natteru Hito ga Otoko Janakatta , The Guy She Was Interested in Wasn't a Guy at All) |
| Abbreviation(s): | tgswiiwagaa |
| Creator: | Sumiko Arai |
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| Country of Origin: | Japan |
| External Links: | official website (JP) |
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The Guy She Was Interested in Wasn't a Guy at All ( 気になってる人が男じゃなかった (Hepburn: Ki ni Natteru Hito ga Otoko Janakatta)) is a GL or yuri manga that has popularity on Tumblr (and probably elsewhere but idk mostly see it on tumblr)
Canon
Publication History
2021 twitter shorts
2023 began serialization on Pixiv Comics
2024 Licensed in English: https://www.tumblr.com/yurimother/749136019695255552/viral-yuri-web-manga-the-guy-she-was-interested?source=share
it's also been translated into Spanish: https://www.tumblr.com/withcass/750388449148846080/finalmente-tengo-el-primer-tomo-de-mi-manga?source=share
other countries and languages: https://www.tumblr.com/withcass/746710775369973761/wake-up-we-will-have-translated-copies-of?source=share
Story Info
Summary: Aya is a high school student who is captivated by the mysterious "Onii-san" who works at a CD store. The real "Onii-san" is actually Mitsuki, a girl in her class with whom she had never spoken to before.blexghxy on Tumblr [1]
Fandom
Often referred to as "the green yuri manga"[2] [3] or variations by fans, probably due to it's long title and the prominent lime-green highlights in the cover art.
Tropes
- Emphasis on pop music -- reflecting canon themes/setting
Shipping
- Mitsuki Koga/Aya Oosawa -- mitsuaya
Example Fanworks
Fanart
- hi ^^ recommend me more yuri like this PLLEEEEEEASE god its so cute by imlovearm
- music lovers by marskid11
- seems like the power of yuri fixed my artblock by rixypill
- Save me green lesbians by thenerdyalchemist
- fanart by hyolks, 2024 -- redraw of this wedding crashers art which i'm not if this is fanart or official art by the mangaka
- mitsuaya🙂↕️ by fukaka
- Koga & Aya #02 by Zumifresky
- kissing by 神无月, 2023
- https://www.tumblr.com/all-blues/744053049974210560/by-%E6%96%B0%E4%BA%95%E3%81%99%E3%81%BF%E3%81%93?source=share by 新井すみこ(repost from twitter)
- made a yuri poster to put in my room 💚 by magicmooshka
- Cupid gurlies, save my green sapphics by Powerto_24, crossover fanart with LOVE-BULLET
Vids? Animation?? Gifs?
- https://www.tumblr.com/kitmarrr/750389520024944640/what-if-the-guy-she-was-interested-in-wasnt-a?source=share -- animation by kitamarr
- https://www.tumblr.com/zane-kun33/748337239538466816/the-guy-she-was-interested-in-wasnt-a-guy-at-all?source=share --gifset
- https://www.tumblr.com/all-blues/749213246896160768/by-%E6%96%B0%E4%BA%95%E3%81%99%E3%81%BF%E3%81%93?source=share --gifset
- https://www.tumblr.com/yu2ki/740624698375847936?source=share moodboard/gifset
Links
- Wikipedia:The Guy She Was Interested in Wasn't a Guy at All
- AO3: 気になってる人が男じゃなかった | Ki ni Natteru Hito ga Otoko ja Nakatta (Manga)
- Tumblr:#the guy she was interested in wasn't a guy at all, #ki ni natteru hito ga otoko janakatta, #tgswiiwagaa, #kinninaru hito ga otoko jyanakatta, #気になってる人が男じゃなかった
- Pixiv: kininatteruhitogaotokojanakatta
References
- ^ More GL manga recs: tumlbr post by bleghxy. Posted December 2, 2023.
- ^ "I like the green yuri manga" description on a gifset edit by zane-kun
- ^ reblog by daychiie referring to the manga as "#green yuri"