| Ja Kanji: | 超訳百人一首 うた恋い |
| Genre: | Romance, historical |
| Type: | manga |
| Author: | Kei Sugita |
| Publisher: | Media Factory |
| Demographic: | Josei |
| First: | 14 August 2010 |
| Volumes: | 4 |
| Type: | tv series |
| Director: | Kenichi Kasai |
| Producer: | Hatsuo Nara Tomoko Takahashi Shuko Yokoyama |
| Music: | Yasunori Mitsuda Maki Kirioka |
| Studio: | TYO Animations |
| Network: | TV Tokyo, TVO, TVQ, TSC, TVh, TVA, AT-X |
| First: | 3 July 2012 |
| Last: | 25 September 2012 |
| Episodes: | 13 |
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(English: "One Hundred Poems Super Translation: Love Song") is a Japanese historical Josei manga written and illustrated by Kei Sugita, and published by Media Factory. An anime adaptation by TYO Animations began airing in July 2012.[1]
Uta Koi is a "super liberal" interpretation of the Hyakunin Isshu anthology of 100 romantic poems by 100 poets compiled during the Heian period.
Uta Koi details a selection of romantic poems from the Hyakunin Isshu, including the tale of Ariwara no Narihira's affair with imperial consort Fujiwara no Takaiko, the romantic relationship between Narihira's brother Ariwara no Yukihira and his wife Hiroko, amongst others.
As of April 2014 four volumes have been published, with the most recent published in December 2013.[2] Over 400,000 copies of the manga series have been printed.[1] The fourth manga volume sold 28,400 copies within the first week of release, ranking within the top 50 on the Oricon comic sales charts.[2]
On 24 August 2011 the first drama CD volume was released.[3]
An anime adaptation of Uta Koi began airing on 3 July 2012. The opening song is by ecosystem, and the closing song is "Singin' My Lu" by SOUL'd OUT.[4]