TV series · 2007 · Fuji Television
Is Hanazakari no Kimitachi e based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Hanazakari no Kimitachi e is based on the manga Hana-Kimi by Hisaya Nakajo (1996).
The TV series premiered in 2007 on Fuji Television.
The manga behind Hanazakari no Kimitachi e
Hana-Kimi
Manga by Hisaya Nakajo · first published 1996 · romantic comedy anime and manga
Other adaptations of Hana-Kimi
- To the Beautiful You (TV, 2012)
- Hanazakarino Kimitachihe (TV, 2006)
- Hana-Kimi (TV, 2026)
Common questions
Is Hanazakari no Kimitachi e based on a book?
Yes. Hanazakari no Kimitachi e is based on the manga Hana-Kimi by Hisaya Nakajo (1996).
Who wrote the book Hanazakari no Kimitachi e is based on?
Hana-Kimi was written by Hisaya Nakajo and first published in 1996.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Hana-Kimi before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the TV series.