Minami-kun ga Koibito!?: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Chiyomi is a high school girl, who was born and raised in a retro Showa-era shopping district in Shonan. She is a member of the basketball club and has a kind personality that stays cheerful despite her somewhat complicated family structure. She and Minami-kun, also known as Minami Hiroyuki, a basketball star from her hometown of Shonan, have been like siblings since childhood, and they are happily in a relationship. However, one day, he suddenly becomes 15 cm in size and fits in the palm of her hand. Chiyomi begins living with him in his now tiny body.

Series details

• Title: Minami-kun ga Koibito!?
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
• Premiere date: 2024-07-16
• Final broadcast date listed: 2024-09-10
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: TV Asahi
• Network country: Japan
• TVMaze ID: 85685

Cast and credited roles

• Ai Iinuma — Chiyomi Horikiri
• Yusei Yagi — Hiroyuki Minami

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2024-07-16; final listed air date 2024-09-10.

Source and licence

Adapted from Minami-kun ga Koibito!? on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.