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Celebrate the Final Volume Release of 'Yuri ni Hamaru Otoko wa Shineba Ii!?'

LINE Digital Frontier Inc., based in Minato, Tokyo, has officially launched the 11th and 12th volumes of its original work, 'Yuri ni Hamaru Otoko wa Shineba Ii!?' by the talented author, Yomochi, on March 31st. To commemorate this event, the company is excited to announce a special limited-time promotion: from March 31st to April 6th, all chapters of the manga will be available for free, excluding paid early readings.

About 'Yuri ni Hamaru Otoko wa Shineba Ii!?'

This series explores a beautifully crafted emotional narrative set in a high school brass band, illustrating the complex lives and romantic feelings of its characters with incredible depth, despite what the title may suggest. The story began as part of the 'LINE Manga Indies' submission platform, attracting considerable attention and leading to its serialization.

It has received accolades including a nomination in the Web Manga category for the 'Next Manga Awards 2023' and several nominations for the 'WEB Manga General Election 2023' and the 'AnimeJapan 2025's Most Wanted Manga for Adaptation.'

Free Campaign Details

As part of the promotional celebration, LINE Manga is inviting both new readers and long-time fans to take advantage of the opportunity to enjoy the series for free during this week-long campaign. The event is designed to encourage both newcomers and those who followed the series during its run to revisit the engaging story and its characters. The final volumes 11 and 12 feature special additions, including illustrations and extra scenes that are sure to captivate readers.

Furthermore, LINE Manga is hosting a giveaway on its official X account, where five lucky followers can win mini colored sketches created by the author, Yomochi. To enter, fans need to follow the LINE Manga account, repost the promotional post with their favorite coupling names and thoughts, tagged with #YuriHasaComplete.

What the Author Says

In a heartfelt message, Yomochi expressed immense gratitude to the fans, noting, 'It’s overwhelming to see the series conclude in book format, a vision I never had for it initially. I’m thrilled to share this experience with everyone and hope it reignites the passionate feelings both old fans and newcomers have for 'Yuri ni Hamaru Otoko wa Shineba Ii!?'

Like many successful digital comic platforms, LINE Manga is dedicated to promoting accessibility in the manga industry and increasing its reach. The service has now amassed an impressive global user base of approximately 163.2 million monthly users as of December 2025, standing out as the leading platform for manga in Japan and worldwide. Since launching in 2013, LINE Manga has consistently achieved growth and innovation, with a current record in download numbers across domestic manga applications. With a plethora of original content, exclusive releases, and an emphasis on webtoons, LINE Manga strives to enhance its offerings continuously, giving fans new ways to engage with the stories they love.

This week is not just a celebration of the ending of 'Yuri ni Hamaru Otoko wa Shineba Ii!?' but also an invitation for everyone to dive into the world of manga through a beloved series that touches on poignant moments in youth and love. Don't miss this chance to enjoy the story and participate in the ongoing excitement.

Enjoy the emotional journey of 'Yuri ni Hamaru Otoko wa Shineba Ii!?' as it reaches new heights with the release of its final volumes!