Umimachi Diary

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Umimachi Diary
Cover of the first tankōbon volume
海街diary
Manga
Written by	Akimi Yoshida
Published by	Shogakukan
Magazine	Monthly Flowers
Demographic	Josei
Original run	June 28, 2006 – June 28, 2018
Volumes	9
Manga
Utagawa Hyakkei
Written by	Akimi Yoshida
Published by	Shogakukan
Magazine	Monthly Flowers
Demographic	Josei
Original run	July 26, 2019 – present
Live-action film
Our Little Sister (2015)

Umimachi Diary (Japanese: 海街diary, lit. "Seaside Town Diary") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Akimi Yoshida. It was serialized in Shogakukan's josei manga magazine Monthly Flowers from the August 2006 issue to the August 2018 issue (both sold on June 28 of their respective years).^[1]

A film adaptation titled Our Little Sister, directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda and starring Suzu Hirose, was first announced in the June 2014 issue of Monthly Flowers.^[2][3] The film was released on June 13, 2015.^[3]

A spin-off manga series titled Utagawa Hyakkei has been serialized in Monthly Flowers since July 26, 2019.^[4]