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For other uses, see Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Come wa Machigatteiru (disambiguation).

Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Comedy wa Machigatteiru (やはり俺の青春ラブコメはまちがっている), also known as My Youth Romantic Comedy Is Wrong As I Expected, or My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU, Hamachi (はまち), and OreGairu (俺ガイル) in short, is a Japanese light novel series written by Wataru Watari, illustrated by Ponkan8, and published by Shogakukan. There are also three ongoing manga adaptations and several anthology volumes. The series has been adapted into an anime television series in 2013, which was followed by a second season that aired in 2015 and a third that aired in 2020. Two video games have also been released for the PlayStation Vita and PlayStation 4; they were published by MAGES and were released in 2013 and 2016 (with a third game currently in development), each with an OVA video. Sentai Filmworks had released an English dub for seasons 1-3.[1]

Publishers[]

The main series by Shogakukan is currently being translated into English (Yen Press: Yen On), Chinese Mandarin (Anhui Children's Publishing House, Sharp Point Press), and French (Ofelbe).

Square Enix's -Monologue- manga is being translated into Chinese Mandarin (Sharp Point Press).

Shogakukan's @comic manga is being translated into English (Yen Press), Chinese Mandarin (Sharp Point Press), and French (Ototo).

Plot Synopsis[]

The story follows two loners, the pragmatic Hachiman Hikigaya and beautiful Yukino Yukinoshita, who despite their varying personalities and ideals, offer help and advice to others as part of their school's Service Club, assisted by the cheerful and friendly Yui Yuigahama. It largely depicts various social situations faced by teens in a high school setting and the psychology driving their interactions.

Style[]

Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Come wa Machigatteiru is a linear story told from the main character, Hachiman Hikigaya's point of view. The audience is given the same information Hachiman gets, as well as Hachiman's internal monologues/thoughts.

Media[]

Light Novel[]

Main article: List of OreGairu light novels

The light novel Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Come wa Machigatteiru is the original content for this series. There are currently 14 volumes with the 14th being the final novel. There are an additional 3 ".5" Volumes (6.5, 7.5, 10.5) that have also been released for 16 total.

As of October 29, 2019, Volumes 1-8 (including 7.5) will have been published in English.[2]

Short Volumes[]

Short Volumes 6.25, 6.50, and 6.75 were released with the special edition BD/DVD's 1, 5, and 7 of the first season. They were released together as Volume 6.5 on July 22, 2014. These volumes were released out of chronological order as they came after Volumes 7 and 7.5.

Manga[]

Main article: List of OreGairu manga series

There are 4 manga adaptations of the light novel.

  • Yahari Ore no Seishun Rabu Kome wa Machigatteiru. -Monologue-
  • Yahari Ore no Seishun Rabu Kome wa Machigatteiru. @comic
  • Yahari 4-koma demo Ore no Seishun Rabu Kome wa machigatteiru.
  • Yahari Ore no Seishun Rabu Kome wa Machigatteiru. Anthology Volumes.'

The @comic is the only Manga being printed in English as of November 13, 2018.

Anime[]

Main article: List of OreGairu anime episodes

Season 1 - Yahari Ore no Seishun Rabu Kome wa Machigatteiru/My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU (2013)

OVA - The first OVA released (2013)

Season 1 Episodes

Season 2 - Yahari Ore no Seishun Rabu Kome wa Machigatteiru. Zoku/My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU TOO! (2015)

OVA. Zoku - The second OVA released (2016)

Season 2 Episodes

Season 3 - Yahari Ore no Seishun Rabu Kome wa Machigatteiru. Kan/My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU Climax (2020)

OVA. Kan - The third OVA released (TBA)

Season 3 Episodes

Blu-ray/DVD Disks[]

Blu-ray disks or BD's were released for both seasons of Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Come wa Machigatteiru. They are video disks that contain 1-2 episodes of the anime (Japan Only). There are 7 Volumes of BD's for each season.

The limited edition BD's contained various bonus content such as soundtrack CD's, special artwork, event invitations, more reading material, etc.

There is also a "Complete Season" BD that contains all 13 episodes of that particular season.

The Blu-ray and DVD releases changed the character designs slightly and fixed some animation issues.

CDs[]

Main article: List of OreGairu albums

The Drama CD's are bonus audio tracks that contain various stories that are considered CANON.

There are currently 4 Drama CD's released. They are bundled with special editions of the light novels (3, 7, 7.5, and 6.5). The Audio tracks are also transcribed into Bonus Chapters in those novels

Video Games[]

Main article: Category:Video Games

Two Visual Novel games have been released for the PlayStation Vita. The limited edition versions came bundled with an OVA. A compilation game, comprised of the first two has been released for the PS4 and PS Vita.

Game 1 - Yahari Game demo Ore no Seishun Rabu Kome wa Machigatteiru (September 19, 2013 (Japan))

Game 2 - Yahari Game demo Ore no Seishun Love Kome wa Machigatteiru. Zoku (October 27, 2016 (Japan))

Game 3 - A compilation game containing the first two games was released for the PS4 and PS Vita (October 26, 2017 (Japan)).[3]

A.N.O.T.H.E.R Volumes[]

ANOTHER, or Oregairu.a is an alternate/other storyline. It is considered to be NOT the main story and NON-canon, by Wataru Watari. With each release of the Season 2 BD's a volume was included (7 total).

Shin Volumes[]

Shin is a canon, sequel storyline set in the week after the conclusion of the last novel in the main series (Volume 14). With each release of the Season 3 BD's a volume was included (6 total).

Trivia[]

  • Many of the characters in the series have first names that tend to be fully or partially a subset of their surnames when both names are written in Hiragana. Examples include: Yukinoshita Yukino (ゆきのした ゆきの), Yuigahama Yui (ゆいがはま ゆい), Ebina Hina (えびな ひな), Hayama Hayato (はやま はやと), Kawasaki Saki (かわさき さき), Shiromeguri Meguri (しろめぐり めぐり), and Tsurumi Rumi (つるみ るみ).
  • Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Come wa Machigatteiru directly translates to "After all my youth love comedy is wrong".

Short Forms Explained[]

  • OreGairu - Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Come wa MachiGatteiru (Gairu). It is simply a contraction of the Romaji title of the series.
  • Hamachi - The Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Come wa Machigatteiru Hiragana characters are やはり俺の青春ラブコメはまちがっている, they contain はまち (Characters for Wa/Ha, Ma, Chi - Hamachi). "Ha" can be "Wa" if it is singular. It is a contraction of the Hiragana characters. It roughly translates to "Yellowtail" (the fish, HaMaChi, はまち), or The Town (Wa MaChi, は まち).

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