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Template:Nihongo is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yuki Ozawa. It was serialized in Kodansha's [[Josei manga|Template:Transliteration manga]] magazine Be Love from June 2016 to June 2021, with its chapters collected in 16 Template:Transliteration volumes. In 2018, the manga won the 42nd Kodansha Manga Award in the general category.
Plot
Koda Mariko is an 80-year-old veteran writer. Her husband died, and she lives with her son and his wife, her grandchildren and her great-grandchildren for four generations. Realizing that she is being treated as a nuisance by her son and his wife and her grandson, Mariko decides to leave her home at the age of 80 and become independent.
Publication
Written and illustrated by Template:Ill, Sanju Mariko, was serialized in Kodansha's [[Josei manga|Template:Transliteration manga]] magazine Be Love from June 1, 2016,[1] to June 1, 2021.[2] Kodansha collected its chapters in 16 Template:Transliteration volumes, released from November 11, 2016,[3] to July 13, 2021.[4]
Volumes
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Reception
By February 2018, the manga had over 250,000 copies in circulation.[5]
On Takarajimasha's Kono Manga ga Sugoi! list of best manga of 2018 for female readers, the series ranked sixth.[6] The manga was nominated for the 22nd Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize in 2018.[7] Alongside Fragile, the manga won the 42nd Kodansha Manga Award in the general category in 2018.[8]
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