![]() The competition between Makeru and Komi continues during the fitness test, while the latter is still unaware. ![]() Makeru ends up losing in most categories. Makeru Yadano, a classmate of Komi, decides to compete with Komi – who is oblivious to this – for the best results. The first year high school students have their annual physical examination. "Beauty Salon" ( 美容室です。, Biyou shitsu desu.)."Tadano in Junior High School" ( 只野くんの中学時代です。, Tadanokun no chuugaku jidai desu.)."Blood Contract" ( 血の契約です。, Chi no keiyaku desu.).After the game, Komi thanks Tadano and tells him she had fun. When it comes to a game where the loser has to make an embarrassing face, Tadano loses deliberately to spare Komi, making him even more unpopular with the other students. ![]() Since they admire Komi, the others let her win the games. Najimi manages to get her and Tadano into the game. During break, Komi observes the popular students playing games and wants to join in. Tadano calls her back and manages to have a short conversation with Komi on phone. While playing around with her new cell phone, Komi accidentally calls Tadano but immediately hangs up when he replies. Ultimately, Komi is elected class god, while Tadano becomes the class president. When Komi is elected class president against her will, Najimi suggest she deserves a higher position. She asks Tadano, Najimi, and Agari to give her their phone number. ![]() Komi never had a mobile phone before, because she had no friends to call. Komi's dad buys her an old-fashioned flip phone. Komi befriends Himiko Agari, another of her classmates, who is initially intimidated by Komi's demeanor. After seeing that Komi is brought to tears by that experience, Tadano and Najimi humbly apologize to her. While she manages to get a coffee, she is not able to communicate the order correctly to the barrista, who prepares something different. To have her practicing social interactions, Najimi sends off Komi to buy a complicated order from a nearby coffee shop. Najimi declines at first, but when Komi's demeanor scares off some unwanted suitors of Najimi, ultimately becomes Komi's friend. Tadano's first attempts to find friends for Komi fail, so he resorts to ask his old childhood acquaintance Najimi Osana, who is a gifted social networker, to befriend Komi. Tadano offers to be her first friend and help her to achieve her dream, which she accepts. She confesses to him that she never had any friends, but would like to make 100 friends in high school. Tadano notices that Komi is able to communicate in writing. After observing that Komi does not talk to anyone during the day, Tadano figures out that she suffers from a social anxiety disorder: she is too afraid to talk to anyone. As Komi is despite not talking to anyone extremely popular among her classmates due to her beauty and noble demeanor, Tadano's position as Komi's seatmate incites the other student's jealousy. On his first day at Itan High School, Hitohito Tadano encounters the beautiful but somewhat scary Shouko Komi, who turns out to be his seatmate. "Accidental Phone Call ( 間違い電話です。, Machigai denwa desu.)."Class Council Election" ( 委員会議めです。, Iinkai gime desu.)."Cell Phone" ( 携帯電話です。, Keitai denwa desu.)."Going to School" ( 登校です。, Toukou desu.).The chapters are labeled as "コミュ" (komyu) in Japanese and as "Communications" in the English translation. In Turkey, in March 2022, Marmara Cizgi licensed the manga and released on 26 April 2022. The manga is licensed in Southeast Asia by Shogakukan Asia, in Taiwan by Chingwin Publishing Group, in South Korea by SomyMedia, in Thailand by Luckpim, in Indonesia by Elex Media Komputindo, in Vietnam by Kim Đồng Publishing House, in France by Pika Édition, in Germany by Tokyopop, in Italy by J-Pop, in Argentina and Spain by Editorial Ivrea and in Brazil and Mexico by Panini Comics. The first volume was released in North America on June 11, 2019. In November 2018, during their panel at Anime NYC, Viz Media announced that they acquired the license for the manga. As of April 18, 2023, twenty-nine volumes have been published. The first volume was published on September 16, 2016. Shogakukan has collected its chapters into individual tankōbon volumes. The series follows high school student Shoko Komi, who is suffering from a crippling social anxiety disorder, on her quest to make 100 friends with the help of her classmate Hitohito Tadano.īefore its serialization, a one-shot chapter was published in Shogakukan's Weekly Shōnen Sunday on Septemthe series began serialization in the same magazine on May 18, 2016. Komi Can't Communicate is a manga series written and illustrated by Tomohito Oda.
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