KODANSHA COMICS · Graphic novel
I Loved Him First!
A charming and funny friends-to-lovers BL one-shot manga about an ex-yakuza member who won 't let anything stand in the way of winning over his best friend 's heart including that best friend 's boyfriend!Makoto, an ex-yazuka, has harbored feelings for his best friend Ayato since high school but has always been afraid to confess his love and risk ruining their friendship. Instead, he resigns himself to the role of best friend to the bitter end, that is, until Ayato tells him he's dating a guy. Makoto does a total 180 and vows to win over Ayato 's heart by any means necessary after all, he thinks, I loved him first! A sweet and turbulent BL comedy complete in one volume perfect for fans of My Instructor Won't Yield and Honey Bee & Lemon Balm.
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Orders close Sun 1 Nov. It's in stores 21/01/2027 and lands with us around Tue 19 Jan.
Weekly box: ships Fri 22 Jan, reaching you about 27 Jan – 2 Feb.
Monthly box: each month's comics ship together once the last comic is ready, from Fri 22 Jan at the earliest.
- RRP
- A$28.00 incl. GST (US cover price US$0.00)
- Release
- 21/01/2027
- Locks
- Sun 01/11/2026, 5:00 pm AEDT
- Writer
- Toreta
- ISBN
- 9798900740928