Bessatsu Friend
is a Japanese romantic comedy "shōjo" manga series by Maki Miyoshi and serialized by Kodansha in "Bessatsu Friend". The Japanese title is composed of acronyms for Police Officer and "Joshi Kōsei", "high school girl". The first volume was published on April 12, 2013. A live-action film adaptation was announced in May 2016 with Ryūichi Hiroki as director, and premiered on March 25, 2017. The manga won the 41st Annual Kodansha Manga Award in the "Shojo" category in 2017. The manga ended in February 2020 with a total of sixteen volumes.