Rooming with a Gamer Gal explained

Rooming with a Gamer Gal
Ja Kanji:ゆうべはお楽しみでしたね
Ja Romaji:Yūbe wa Otanoshimi Deshita ne
Genre:Romantic comedy
Type:manga
Author:Renjuro Kindaichi
Publisher:Square Enix
Publisher En:Square Enix
Demographic:Seinen
First:June 20, 2014
Volumes:10
Type:drama
Director:Kiyotaka Taguchi
Network:MBS TV, TBS, HBC, CBC
First:January 7, 2019
Last:February 11, 2019
Episodes:6

is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Renjuro Kindaichi. The premise focuses on people who play the MMORPG Dragon Quest X. It began serialization on Square Enix's Gangan Online manga website in June 2014. It also began serialization in Square Enix's seinen manga magazine Young Gangan the same month. A six-episode live-action television drama adaptation aired from January to February 2019.

Synopsis

The series is centered around two gamers who are members of the same party in the MMORPG Dragon Quest X. Takumi Satsuki, a man in his early 20s who plays the game using a female Poppet avatar named Powder, and Miyako Okamoto, a gyaru who plays the game using a male Ogre avatar named Goro. The two befriend each other while playing DQX, and decide to move in to a shared house complex, without any prior knowledge of the other's real gender. The series focuses on their relationship, and interactions with other members of their party.

Media

Manga

Written and illustrated by Renjuro Kindaichi, Rooming with a Gamer Gal began serialization on Square Enix's Gangan Online manga website on June 20, 2014. It also began serialization in Square Enix's seinen manga magazine Young Gangan the following day.[1] The series' chapters have been compiled into ten tankōbon volumes as of September 2023. The series is published in English on Square Enix's Manga UP! Global app.[2]

Drama

A six-episode live-action television drama adaptation aired on MBS TV and other networks from January 7 to February 11, 2019. The series starred Amane Okayama as Takumi Satsuki (Powder) and Tsubasa Honda as Miyako Okamoto (Goro).[3] [4] [5]

Reception

In 2019, the series, alongside Oni o Kau, won the Men's Comic Prize at NTT Solmare's "Minna ga Erabu!! Denshi Comic Taishō 2019".[6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Loveridge. Lynzee. Haré+Guu's Kindaichi Starts Dragon Quest X Romantic Comedy Manga. Anime News Network. June 20, 2014. February 18, 2024.
  2. Web site: Hazra. Adriana. Manga UP! Global Adds The Emperor's Shaman, Rooming with a Gamer Gal, More Manga. Anime News Network. February 18, 2024. December 25, 2023.
  3. Web site: Loveridge. Lynzee. Mamoru Miyano Makes 1st TV Drama Appearance in 10 Years in Yūbe wa Otanoshimi Deshita. Anime News Network. December 18, 2018. February 18, 2024.
  4. Web site: ja:ゆうべはお楽しみでしたね. https://www.mbs.jp/yutano/#story. MBS TV. February 18, 2024. ja.
  5. ゆうべはお楽しみでしたね. DramaYutano. 1093022762141011968. ja:\#ゆうたの 予告/ Ⅵ話 あらたなるぼうけんへ MBS 2/10(日)24:50~ TBS 2/12(火)25:28~ いよいよ最終回!すれ違う2人が選んだ道は…!? 最後までお見逃しなく! #ゆうべはお楽しみでしたね #ドラマイズム #DQ10 #本田翼 #岡山天音 #宮野真守 #筧美和子 #ゆうたろう #あの #稲葉友 #芦名星. February 6, 2019. February 18, 2024. ja.
  6. Web site: ja:電子コミック大賞2019は「LV999の村人」が受賞、男性部門賞に「ゆうたの」など. https://natalie.mu/comic/news/317097. Natasha, Inc.. Comic Natalie. February 18, 2024. January 23, 2019. ja.