Rooming with a Gamer Gal
{{Short description|Japanese manga series}}
{{Infobox animanga/Header
| name = Rooming with a Gamer Gal
| image = Rooming with a Gamer Gal volume 1 cover.jpg
| caption = First tankōbon volume cover
| ja_kanji = ゆうべはお楽しみでしたね
| ja_romaji = Yūbe wa Otanoshimi Deshita ne
| genre = Romantic comedy
}}
{{Infobox animanga/Print
| type = manga
| author = Renjuro Kindaichi
| publisher = Square Enix
| publisher_en = Square Enix
| demographic = Seinen
| imprint =
| magazine = {{ubl|Gangan Online|Young Gangan}}
| first = June 20, 2014
| last =
| volumes = 11
| volume_list =
}}
{{Infobox animanga/Video
| type = drama
| director = Kiyotaka Taguchi
| producer =
| writer = Kouta Fukihara
| music =
| studio =
| licensee =
| network = MBS TV, TBS, HBC, CBC
| first = January 7, 2019
| last = February 11, 2019
| episodes = 6
| episode_list =
}}
{{Infobox animanga/Footer}}
{{Nihongo|Rooming with a Gamer Gal|ゆうべはお楽しみでしたね|Yūbe wa Otanoshimi Deshita ne|{{lit}} "It Was Fun Last Night" or "Thou hast had a good night's sleep I hope."}} is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Renjuro Kindaichi. The premise focuses on people who play the MMORPG Dragon Quest X. It began serialization on Square Enix's Gangan Online manga website in June 2014. It also began serialization in Square Enix's seinen manga magazine Young Gangan the same month. A six-episode live-action television drama adaptation aired from January to February 2019.
Synopsis
The series is centered around two gamers who are members of the same party in the MMORPG Dragon Quest X. Takumi Satsuki, a man in his early 20s who plays the game using a female Poppet avatar named Powder, and Miyako Okamoto, a gyaru who plays the game using a male Ogre avatar named Goro. The two befriend each other while playing DQX, and decide to move in to a shared house complex, without any prior knowledge of the other's real gender. The series focuses on their relationship, and interactions with other members of their party.
Media
=Manga=
Written and illustrated by Renjuro Kindaichi, Rooming with a Gamer Gal began serialization on Square Enix's Gangan Online manga website on June 20, 2014. It also began serialization in Square Enix's seinen manga magazine Young Gangan the following day.{{cite web|last=Loveridge|first=Lynzee|title=Haré+Guu's Kindaichi Starts Dragon Quest X Romantic Comedy Manga|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2014-06-20/hare-guu-kindaichi-starts-dragon-quest-x-romantic-comedy-manga/.75752|website=Anime News Network|date=June 20, 2014|access-date=February 18, 2024|archive-date=February 17, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240217150714/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2014-06-20/hare-guu-kindaichi-starts-dragon-quest-x-romantic-comedy-manga/.75752|url-status=live}} The series' chapters have been compiled into eleven tankōbon volumes as of October 2024. The series is published in English on Square Enix's Manga UP! Global app.{{cite web|last=Hazra|first=Adriana|title=Manga UP! Global Adds The Emperor's Shaman, Rooming with a Gamer Gal, More Manga|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-25/manga-up-global-adds-the-emperor-shaman-rooming-with-a-gamer-gal-more-manga/.205913|website=Anime News Network|access-date=February 18, 2024|date=December 25, 2023|archive-date=February 18, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240218224615/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-25/manga-up-global-adds-the-emperor-shaman-rooming-with-a-gamer-gal-more-manga/.205913|url-status=live}}
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| OneLanguage = yes
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{{Graphic novel list
| VolumeNumber = 1
| RelDate = March 25, 2015{{cite web|script-title=ja:ゆうべはお楽しみでしたね 1|url=https://magazine.jp.square-enix.com/top/comics/detail/9784757545953/|publisher=Square Enix|access-date=February 18, 2024|lang=ja|archive-date=February 17, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240217151104/https://magazine.jp.square-enix.com/top/comics/detail/9784757545953/|url-status=live}}
| ISBN = 978-4-7575-4595-3
}}
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| VolumeNumber = 2
| RelDate = February 12, 2016{{cite web|script-title=ja:ゆうべはお楽しみでしたね 2|url=https://magazine.jp.square-enix.com/top/comics/detail/9784757548817/|publisher=Square Enix|access-date=February 18, 2024|lang=ja|archive-date=February 17, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240217151142/https://magazine.jp.square-enix.com/top/comics/detail/9784757548817/|url-status=live}}
| ISBN = 978-4-7575-4881-7
}}
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| VolumeNumber = 3
| RelDate = November 11, 2016{{cite web|script-title=ja:ゆうべはお楽しみでしたね 3|url=https://magazine.jp.square-enix.com/top/comics/detail/9784757551756/|publisher=Square Enix|access-date=February 18, 2024|lang=ja}}
| ISBN = 978-4-7575-5175-6
}}
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| VolumeNumber = 4
| RelDate = September 13, 2017{{cite web|script-title=ja:ゆうべはお楽しみでしたね 4|url=https://magazine.jp.square-enix.com/top/comics/detail/9784757554696/|publisher=Square Enix|access-date=February 18, 2024|lang=ja}}
| ISBN = 978-4-7575-5469-6
}}
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| VolumeNumber = 5
| RelDate = August 27, 2018{{cite web|script-title=ja:ゆうべはお楽しみでしたね 5|url=https://magazine.jp.square-enix.com/top/comics/detail/9784757558236/|publisher=Square Enix|access-date=February 18, 2024|lang=ja|archive-date=February 17, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240217151124/https://magazine.jp.square-enix.com/top/comics/detail/9784757558236/|url-status=live}}
| ISBN = 978-4-7575-5823-6
}}
{{Graphic novel list
| VolumeNumber = 6
| RelDate = January 25, 2019{{cite web|script-title=ja:ゆうべはお楽しみでしたね 6|url=https://magazine.jp.square-enix.com/top/comics/detail/9784757559844/|publisher=Square Enix|access-date=February 18, 2024|lang=ja|archive-date=February 18, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240218224619/https://magazine.jp.square-enix.com/top/comics/detail/9784757559844/|url-status=live}}
| ISBN = 978-4-7575-5984-4
}}
{{Graphic novel list
| VolumeNumber = 7
| RelDate = May 13, 2020{{cite web|script-title=ja:ゆうべはお楽しみでしたね 7|url=https://magazine.jp.square-enix.com/top/comics/detail/9784757566224/|publisher=Square Enix|access-date=February 18, 2024|lang=ja|archive-date=February 18, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240218224616/https://magazine.jp.square-enix.com/top/comics/detail/9784757566224/|url-status=live}}
| ISBN = 978-4-7575-6622-4
}}
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| VolumeNumber = 8
| RelDate = June 24, 2021{{cite web|script-title=ja:ゆうべはお楽しみでしたね 8|url=https://magazine.jp.square-enix.com/top/comics/detail/9784757573314/|publisher=Square Enix|access-date=February 18, 2024|lang=ja|archive-date=February 18, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240218224617/https://magazine.jp.square-enix.com/top/comics/detail/9784757573314/|url-status=live}}
| ISBN = 978-4-7575-7331-4
}}
{{Graphic novel list
| VolumeNumber = 9
| RelDate = June 23, 2022{{cite web|script-title=ja:ゆうべはお楽しみでしたね 9|url=https://magazine.jp.square-enix.com/top/comics/detail/9784757579811/|publisher=Square Enix|access-date=February 18, 2024|lang=ja|archive-date=February 18, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240218224623/https://magazine.jp.square-enix.com/top/comics/detail/9784757579811/|url-status=live}}
| ISBN = 978-4-7575-7981-1
}}
{{Graphic novel list
| VolumeNumber = 10
| RelDate = September 25, 2023{{cite web|script-title=ja:ゆうべはお楽しみでしたね 10|url=https://magazine.jp.square-enix.com/top/comics/detail/9784757588080/|publisher=Square Enix|access-date=February 18, 2024|lang=ja|archive-date=February 17, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240217150715/https://magazine.jp.square-enix.com/top/comics/detail/9784757588080/|url-status=live}}
| ISBN = 978-4-7575-8808-0
}}
{{Graphic novel list
| VolumeNumber = 11
| RelDate = October 25, 2024{{cite web|script-title=ja:ゆうべはお楽しみでしたね 11|url=https://magazine.jp.square-enix.com/top/comics/detail/9784757594814/|publisher=Square Enix|access-date=February 18, 2024|lang=ja}}
| ISBN = 978-4-7575-9481-4
}}
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=Drama=
A six-episode live-action television drama adaptation aired on MBS TV and other networks from January 7 to February 11, 2019. The series starred Amane Okayama as Takumi Satsuki (Powder) and Tsubasa Honda as Miyako Okamoto (Goro).{{cite web|last=Loveridge|first=Lynzee|title=Mamoru Miyano Makes 1st TV Drama Appearance in 10 Years in Yūbe wa Otanoshimi Deshita|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-08-25/renjuro-kindaichi-yube-wa-otanoshimi-deshita-ne-manga-gets-live-action-tv-show-in-2019/.135919|website=Anime News Network|date=December 18, 2018|access-date=February 18, 2024|archive-date=February 17, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240217150714/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-08-25/renjuro-kindaichi-yube-wa-otanoshimi-deshita-ne-manga-gets-live-action-tv-show-in-2019/.135919|url-status=live}}{{cite web|script-title=ja:ゆうべはお楽しみでしたね|url=https://www.mbs.jp/yutano/#story|website=MBS TV|access-date=February 18, 2024|lang=ja|archive-date=January 23, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210123014552/https://www.mbs.jp/yutano/#story|url-status=live}}{{cite tweet|author=ゆうべはお楽しみでしたね|user=DramaYutano|number=1093022762141011968|script-title=ja:＼🎮#ゆうたの 予告🏡／ Ⅵ話 あらたなるぼうけんへ MBS 2/10(日)24:50～ TBS 2/12(火)25:28～📺 いよいよ最終回！すれ違う２人が選んだ道は…!? 最後までお見逃しなく！ #ゆうべはお楽しみでしたね #ドラマイズム #DQ10 #本田翼 #岡山天音 #宮野真守 #筧美和子 #ゆうたろう #あの #稲葉友 #芦名星|date=February 6, 2019|access-date=February 18, 2024|lang=ja}}
Reception
In 2019, the series, alongside Oni o Kau, won the Men's Comic Prize at NTT Solmare's "Minna ga Erabu!! Denshi Comic Taishō 2019".{{cite web|script-title=ja:電子コミック大賞2019は「LV999の村人」が受賞、男性部門賞に「ゆうたの」など|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/317097|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|website=Comic Natalie|access-date=February 18, 2024|date=January 23, 2019|lang=ja|archive-date=February 18, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240218231452/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/317097|url-status=live}}
See also
- Haré+Guu, another manga series by Renjuro Kindaichi
- La La La, another manga series by Renjuro Kindaichi
- Liar × Liar, another manga series by Renjuro Kindaichi
References
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External links
- {{Official website|https://www.ganganonline.com/title/74|Official manga website at Gangan Online}} {{in lang|ja}}
- {{Official website|https://magazine.jp.square-enix.com/yg/introduction/yuube/|Official manga website}} {{in lang|ja}}
- {{Official website|https://www.mbs.jp/yutano/|Official drama website}} {{in lang|ja}}
- {{ANN|manga|17096}}
{{Gangan Online}}
{{Young Gangan}}
{{Dragon Quest series}}
{{Digital Comic Awards}}
Category:Mainichi Broadcasting System original programming
Category:Manga adapted into television series
Category:Manga based on video games