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is a Japanese
manga are comics or graphic novels originating from Japan. Most manga conform to a style developed in Japan in the late 19th century, and the form has a long history in earlier Japanese art. The term is used in Japan to refer to both comics ...
series written and illustrated by . It was serialized in
Shogakukan is a Japanese publisher of comics, magazines, light novels, dictionaries, literature, non-fiction, home media, and other media in Japan. Shogakukan founded Shueisha, which also founded Hakusensha. These are three separate companies, but ...
's manga magazine ''
Weekly Shōnen Sunday is a weekly manga magazine published in Japan by Shogakukan since March 1959. Contrary to its title, ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' issues are released on Wednesdays. ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' has sold over 1.8billion copies since 1986, making it ...
'' from February 2018 to April 2024, with its chapters collected in 33 volumes.


Plot

Eito Akashi has somehow failed every high school entrance exam. That is because an agency has kept him from doing so, so he can enter their school for training agents. Uninterested at first, he discovers his father was an agent. Wanting to find the cause of his father's death, he enters the school, armed only with his determination.


Characters

; :Eito is a normal person but is very determined and hard working. He is very selfless and will risk his life to save others. Eito joins the academy to find out more about his father, who was an agent, and to find the cause of his death. While not gifted like other students, he is very observant and quick to improvise. ; :Ayame is a prodigy, often followed by her pet owl Koton. She shows little emotion and is socially awkward, but becomes cold when on missions. It is later revealed she comes from a long-line of assassins, but she was rescued by Eito's father.


Publication

Written and illustrated by , ''Kimi wa 008'' was serialized in
Shogakukan is a Japanese publisher of comics, magazines, light novels, dictionaries, literature, non-fiction, home media, and other media in Japan. Shogakukan founded Shueisha, which also founded Hakusensha. These are three separate companies, but ...
's manga magazine ''
Weekly Shōnen Sunday is a weekly manga magazine published in Japan by Shogakukan since March 1959. Contrary to its title, ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' issues are released on Wednesdays. ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' has sold over 1.8billion copies since 1986, making it ...
'' from February 21, 2018, to April 24, 2024. Shogakukan collected its chapters in 33 volumes, released from May 18, 2018, to July 18, 2024.


Volumes


Reception

By November 2018, the manga had 170,000 copies in circulation. By March 2019, the manga had 220,000 copies in circulation.


See also

* '' Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple'', another manga series by the same author * ''
Waza no Tabibito is a Japanese anime film and two-chapter manga created by Syun Matsuena. The CGI film was screened at the Shogakukan's Jisedai World Hobby Fair '11 Summer in July 2011, while the manga was published in Shogakukan's ''shōnen'' manga magazi ...
'', another manga by the same author * ''
Tokiwa Kitareri!! is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by . It was serialized in Shogakukan's ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' from December 2014 to June 2017, with its chapters collected in 13 volumes. Publication Written and illustrated by , ''Tokiwa ...
'', another manga series by the same author


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* * {{Weekly Shōnen Sunday - 2010–2019 Action anime and manga Espionage in anime and manga Shogakukan manga Shōnen manga