Name: Komi Can't Communicate, Vol. 19
ISBN: 9781974731022

At a Glance

Why This Clicks

Awkward Beginnings

Friendship ambitions meet the delicate comedy of trying to talk when talking is hard.

Come here for

School friendships built one brave, awkward conversation at a time
The hopeful, daunting goal of making 100 friends

Expect

A friendly blind date complicated by everyone's communication disorders
Social awkwardness mistaken for cool reserve

Book Details

Authors: Tomohito Oda
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
Published: June 14, 2022
Format: Paperback
Theme: School-Life Comics · Yuri Manga
Reading lane: School-Life Comics

Affinity

Publisher Categories

General Manga
Tie-In Comics
School-Life Comics

About This Book

The journey to 100 friends begins with a single conversation. Socially anxious high school student Shoko Komi’s greatest dream is to make some friends, but everyone at school mistakes her crippling social anxiety for cool reserve. Luckily she meets Tadano, a timid wallflower who decides to step out of his comfort zone in order to help her achieve her goal of making 100 friends. Najimi takes the role of Komi’s friendship mentor very seriously (sometimes), so when it comes to...

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The journey to 100 friends begins with a single conversation. Socially anxious high school student Shoko Komi’s greatest dream is to make some friends, but everyone at school mistakes her crippling social anxiety for cool reserve. Luckily she meets Tadano, a timid wallflower who decides to step out of his comfort zone in order to help her achieve her goal of making 100 friends. Najimi takes the role of Komi’s friendship mentor very seriously (sometimes), so when it comes to light that Komi has only made eight new friends this school year, Najimi steps in to remedy the situation. But can the friendly blind date Najimi sets up lead to anything but awkwardness when everyone there has a communication disorder?!