"365 Days to the Wedding" tells the story of Takuya and Rika, two introverted, single employees of a travel agency in Tokyo who are faced with the possibility of being transferred to Siberia. In their desperation to stay in Tokyo, Rika suggests faking an engagement to get married within a year. As they pretend to be in a relationship, the question arises whether it could turn into something serious.
The manga has been serialized in Shogakukan's Weekly Big Comic Spirits magazine since March 2020. It has gained popularity due to its unique premise and likable characters. The story has already inspired a live-action series adaptation, which premiered on October 7.
This article was originally published in German. It was translated with technical support and editorially reviewed before publication.