Nosatsu Junkie

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Nosatsu Junkie

Cover of English Volume 3
悩殺ジャンキー
Genre Comedy, Gender Bender, Romance, School Life
Manga
Author Ryōko Fukuyama
Publisher Flag of Japan Hakusensha
Demographic Shōjo
Magazine Hana to Yume
Original run 2004 – ongoing
Volumes 13

Nosatsu Junkie (悩殺ジャンキー?) or Charming Junkie is a shōjo manga series by manga artist Ryōko Fukuyama that is currently serialized in the magazine, Hana to Yume.

Contents

[edit] Characters

  • Naka Kaburagi (蕪木那伽 Kaburagi Naka?)
  • Nickname: (ナカ Naka?)
A 14 year old unpopular model whose face looks like a criminal's when she's nervous. She got rejected by her senpai who prefers Umi's charming smile. She is out to get the secret of Umi's smile and become a top model like Umi to get back at her senpai.

Umi hits her, kicks her, and sexually harasses her but he's also so much more important to her than stopping her hundredth failures and not giving up. She grows close to Umi and starts to care for him after he accepts her for who she is. She falls in love with Umi later on.

  • Umi Kajiwara (梶原 海 Kajiwara Umi?)
  • Nickname: (ウミ Umi?)
A 14 year old super model who enchants men and women alike with her charming smile. She is actually a he and the only people who know that are the president of the agency and Naka. He gives Naka a job to keep her quiet.

He is also the student body president at her school. Even though he almost never goes to school, he's at the top of his class and upholds his presidential duties perfectly.

He is the first person to accept Naka for herself and falls in love with her.

  • Ikue Tsutsumi (堤 郁依 Tsutsumi Ikue?)
A 17 year old genius photographer who thinks Umi is stiff and dull. He only sees Umi as wearing some kind of mask because he/she never looks natural to him.
  • Akira Minagawa
A photographer for Junk who thinks Naka is interesting.
  • Yune Iruma
Umi's neighbor who ran out on her first job. She is also a model. She only knows that Umi goes to Mind Proctology Clinic. She went to Morocco to recover after she ran out on her job.

[edit] Media

[edit] Drama CD

There was a drama CD released as a furoku in Hana to Yume.

The cast is as below.

[edit] Tankōbon

Japanese

  1. ISBN 4-592-18805-5 published on August 19, 2004
  2. ISBN 4-592-18026-7 published on December 16, 2004
  3. ISBN 4-592-18027-5 published on April 19, 2005
  4. ISBN 4-592-18028-3 published on September 16, 2005
  5. ISBN 4-592-18029-1 published on January 19, 2006
  6. ISBN 4-592-18274-X published on April 19, 2006
  7. ISBN 4-592-18275-8 published on August 18, 2006
  8. ISBN 4-592-18276-6 published on November 17, 2006
  9. ISBN 4-592-18277-4 published on March 19, 2007

English

  1. ISBN-13: 9781598166545 published on December 12, 2006
  2. ISBN-13: 9781598166552 published on April 10, 2007
  3. ISBN-13: 9781598166569 published on August 7, 2007
  4. ISBN-13: 9781598166576 published on December 4, 2007
  5. ISBN-13: 9781427802378 published on April 1, 2008
  6. ISBN-13: 9781427802385 published on July 7, 2008

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