Series · Kodansha
Gazing at the Star Next Door Vol. 1
Graphic Novel
Sep 3, 2025
Chiaki is a pretty normal teenage girl. Since they were kids, she's had a thing for her best friend Subaru-who's fast becoming the hottest young actor in Japan! With Subaru threatening to slip away, Chiaki has a decision to make: Will she finally take her shot, or give Subaru up to his adoring public?
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Gazing at the Star Next Door Vol. 2
Graphic Novel
Sep 3, 2025
Despite her best efforts, Chiaki continues to find herself teetering on the edge of telling Subaru how she really feels. A particularly close call at their seaside photoshoot has Chiaki in knots. Meanwhile, Subaru continues his climb up the stardom ladder, and his latest role could very well tip the scale of Chiaki's delicately balanced patience…
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Gazing at the Star Next Door Vol. 3
Graphic Novel
Sep 3, 2025
Chiaki falls into a funk after seeing Subaru on the job and realizing what a different world he's entered, but she knows she can't keep running from her feelings. She decides to keep her chin up and give him her best shot, but with how Subaru acts when it's just the two of them, Chiaki's emotions just might overflow…
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Gazing at the Star Next Door Vol. 4
Graphic Novel
Sep 3, 2025
Subaru kisses Chiaki, but only to give her a reason to “back off.” Wounded, Chiaki agrees to a spontaneous day trip with her workmate, Takahashi-kun. Will Subaru's true feelings ever come out?
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Gazing at the Star Next Door Vol. 5
Graphic Novel
Sep 3, 2025
Chiaki and Subaru press the reset button on their relationship and return to being “just friends,” which sure beats losing each other altogether! But after Chiaki discovers the video that's been circling the internet, even their friendship might be in jeopardy…
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Gazing at the Star Next Door Vol. 6
Graphic Novel
Sep 3, 2025
With Chiaki and Subaru's secret relationship in full swing, it seems like every day is sunshine and rainbows. But after accidentally spilling the beans to Takahashi, how long will their secret stay safe…?!
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Gazing at the Star Next Door Vol. 7
Graphic Novel
Nov 18, 2025
After some loud but persuasive words of encouragement from Chiaki, Subaru agrees to take his costar, Maju, on a "mock date"! Unfortunately, this leaves Chiaki torn between her desire to support him and her own insecurities... When Takahashi-kun catches on to Chiaki's feelings, he makes a jaw-dropping remark. Is this the start of a four-way entanglement?!
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Gazing at the Star Next Door Vol. 8
Graphic Novel
May 12, 2026
While Chiaki and Subaru endure the challenges of a long-distance romance, Takahashi-kun confesses his feelings for Chiaki and pursues her relentlessly. During a free moment between shoots, Subaru rushes home to put Takahashi-kun back in his place. Now it's all-out war, with Chiaki caught in the middle! Meanwhile, as the film shoot continues, Maju's feelings for Subaru seem to be growing stronger!
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