The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten
Plot. Amane lives alone in an apartment, and the most beautiful girl in school, Mahiru, lives just next door. They've almost never spoken—until the day he sees her in distress on a rainy day and lends her his umbrella. To return the favor, she offers him help around the house, and a relationship slowly begins to blossom as the distance between them closes. Media. Light novel. The light novel series originally began serialization online on the website Shōsetsuka ni Narō in December 2018. SB Creative then acquired the series and has  published five volumes under their GA Bunko label since June 2019, while Yen Press holds the license for English release in North America. The English translation is done by Nicole Wilder. Manga. A manga adaptation with art by Wan Shibata and composition by Suzu Yūki began serialization in Square Enix's online manga magazine "Manga UP!" on January 6, 2022. Anime. An anime television series adaptation was announced on January 4, 2022. It is produced by Project No.9 and directed by Kenichi Imaizumi, with scripts written by Keiichirō Ōchi, character designs by Takayuki Noguchi, and music composed by Moe Hyūga . Reception. The light novel ranked tenth in Takarajimasha's annual light novel guide book "Kono Light Novel ga Sugoi!" in the "bunkobon" category, and sixth overall among the other new series in 2020. The series has sold one hundred thousand copies as of April 2020. According to Oricon, in the first week of release the fifth volume sold 19,791 copies in Japan, which placed it first on the Oricon Weekly Light Novel chart.