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Long requested by a dedicated fanbase, Vega announced the racy romantic comedy Almost Married, Far From In Love, internationally popularized by a 2022 anime adaptation on Crunchyroll. Mangaka Yuki Kanamaru's debut series, running in Japan since 2018 in Kadokawa's Young Ace with thirteen volumes so far, will be published in France as double volumes at 14 euros each with reversible covers preserving the Japanese cover art; volume 1 is due October 9. The story follows Jiro, secretly in love with his childhood friend, who is paired with popular classmate Akari — who also hoped for a different partner — in a class exercise requiring students to live as a fake couple, sparking an unexpected closeness.