Yumi Nakata’s manga series, How to Discipline Shishunki-chan (Shishunki-chan no Shitsukekata), is set to end with its 12th volume. The announcement was made in the 11th volume, which was released on January 27, 2025. The series, a romantic comedy that follows an adolescent, began serialization in February 2019 in Ichijinsha’s Monthly Comic Rex magazine.
A Romantic Comedy About Adolescence
How to Discipline Shishunki-chan centers around Kōsuke, a young man who enrolls in a particular high school to pursue his crush. However, his life takes an unexpected turn when he discovers that Kanon, a quiet and reserved girl, has become his stepsister due to his parents’ remarriage. The manga explores the evolving relationship between Kōsuke and Kanon as they navigate the complexities of adolescence and their newfound family dynamic.
Yumi Nakata’s Other Works
Yumi Nakata is also known for her previous work, My Wife is the Student Council President! (Oku-sama ga Seitokai-chō!), an erotic comedy manga series. My Wife is the Student Council President! was published between 2007 and 2018, spanning 13 volumes. The series was adapted into a 12-episode anime series in 2015, with a second season, My Wife is the Student Council President+!, airing in 2016.
My Wife is the Student Council President!
My Wife is the Student Council President! follows Hayato Izumi, the vice president of the student council, who finds himself betrothed to Ui Wakana, the student council president. The manga and anime explore their relationship amidst comedic and suggestive situations.
Reception and Legacy
How to Discipline Shishunki-chan has garnered attention for its lighthearted take on romantic comedy and its exploration of adolescent relationships. The manga has been praised for its cute characters and comedic situations. With the release of the 12th volume, How to Discipline Shishunki-chan will conclude its run, adding another title to Yumi Nakata’s repertoire of romantic comedy manga.