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Orange is based on the manga "Orange" — 38 chapters, 7 volumes. The manga is complete. By Takano, Ichigo.

Orange

Orange— Read the Manga

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Finished Orange and need more? The source material has you covered. The manga goes further than the anime — and often handles certain scenes differently.

Source Manga

Orange

Orange

8.28Manga38 chapters7 volumesFinished

By Takano, Ichigo

One morning, Naho Takamiya receives a letter in the mail claiming to be from herself 10 years in the future. The letter reveals a series of events that are supposed to take place that day. At first, Naho thinks it's just a prank; but when the letter mentions a transfer student named Kakeru Naruse, who really ends up transferring into her class...

DramaRomanceSci-FiShoujo
Orange Yane no Chiisana Ie

Orange Yane no Chiisana Ie

7.77Manga64 chapters8 volumesFinished

By Yamahana, Noriyuki

Shoutarou Ninomiya, a father of two boys, is a workaholic who has taken no paid leave for 15 years. This comes at the cost of neglecting his family, causing his wife to file for divorce. Similarly, Natsumi Okajima, a mother of two girls, has had enough of her husband's adulterous behavior and leaves him. Taking their children, both Shoutarou and...

ComedyDramaRomanceSlice of Life
Kimagure Orange☆Road

Kimagure Orange Road

Kimagure Orange☆Road

7.50Manga156 chapters18 volumesFinished

By Matsumoto, Izumi

Junior high school student Kyousuke Kasuga and his family are espers, commanding an array of unique powers. But whenever this arouses the public's suspicion, they must swiftly relocate. Tired of this routine, Kyousuke transfers schools for the eighth time and is determined to make this the last. However, a series of unexpected developments lands...

DramaRomanceSlice of LifeSupernatural
Moekare wa Orange-iro

My Boyfriend in Orange

Moekare wa Orange-iro

7.19MangaPublishing

By Tamashima, Non

Asaki had to be transferred to another school because of the death of her father. Unable to adapt to this new environment while smoking on the roof of the school, she is surprised by a fireman man in charge of a fire drill... As if his shame was not enough, the same boy will have to save her life again?

RomanceShoujo

Light Novels

Orange

Orange

8.07Light Novel22 chapters3 volumesFinished

By Takano, Ichigo, Tokiumi, Yui

In the Spring she was 16, Takemiya Naho receives a strange, but detailed letter from herself, ten years in the future. At first she thinks the letter is a prank, but then the things written in the letter actually happen, including the new transfer student that sits next to her in class, Naruse Kakeru. The letter reads just like her diary entries,...

DramaRomanceSci-FiLove Polygon

Should You Read from the Beginning?

Honestly, starting from chapter 1 is the ideal experience. Authors structure their manga differently than studios structure an anime, and you'll often notice foreshadowing and character moments the adaptation glossed over. But if you're impatient (no judgment), picking up where the show left off works.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Orange have a manga?

Yes — the manga "Orange" runs 38 chapters and is complete. There are 5 related works total.

Where does the Orange anime end in the manga?

The exact chapter depends on which season you've finished. Most anime seasons cover 30-50 chapters of source material. Check the manga page for "Orange" on MyAnimePulse for specifics.

Should I start from the beginning or skip ahead?

Both approaches work. Starting from chapter 1 gives you the complete experience with all the details the anime might have skipped. Jumping to where the anime left off saves time if you just want to continue the story.

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