「君届」って？What is KIMI NI TODOKE?
KIMI NI TODOKEとは、椎名軽穂による日本の少女漫画作品で、2005年から2017年まで別冊マーガレットに連載された。テレビアニメや実写映画、ドラマなどのメディアミックスもされている。略称は「君届」。
物語は北海道の高校を舞台に、見た目が暗くて周囲から「貞子」と呼ばれて恐れられている女子高生・黒沼爽子と、彼女とは対照的に爽やかで人気者の男子高生・風早翔太との出会いと恋愛を中心に描かれる。爽子は風早と親しくなることで自分の本当の笑顔や友情を見つけていき、風早も爽子に惹かれていく。二人は様々な困難や誤解を乗り越えて恋人同士になり、進路や将来についても考えて成長していく。
この作品の魅力は、登場人物たちの純真で素直な心情や感情が丁寧に描かれていることだ。爽子は自分に自信がなくても常に前向きで努力家であり、風早は真面目で頑固だが優しく包容力がある。二人の関係は純愛であり、キスやハグなどの肉体的な接触よりも、手を繋ぐことや目を見つめ合うことで愛情を表現する。周りの友人たちも二人を応援し、時には助言や励ましをしてくれる。登場人物たちは皆個性的で魅力的であり、読者は彼らの成長や幸せを共感しやすい。
この作品は、日本の漫画・アニメ・映画・ドラマの文化を知りたい人にもおすすめだ。日本の高校生活や風俗・習慣・風景などがリアルに描かれており、日本の青春文化を感じることができる。また、作品中に登場する様々な言葉や表現も日本語の特徴や魅力を伝えてくれる。例えば、「貞子」というあだ名は日本のホラー映画「リング」の主人公から来ており、「君」という敬称は親しい相手に使うことが多く、「ありがとう」という感謝の言葉は日本人がよく使う言葉である。
KIMI NI TODOKE is a Japanese shoujo manga by Karuho Shiina, serialized in Bessatsu Margaret from 2005 to 2017. Media mixes such as TV animation, live-action movies, and dramas are also being done. The abbreviation is "Kiminotaki". The story is set in a high school in Hokkaido, and follows Sawako Kuronuma, a dark-looking high school girl who is feared and called "Sadako" by those around her, and Shota Kazehaya, a refreshing and popular high school boy who contrasts with her. It focuses on encounters and romance. By getting close to Kazehaya, Sawako finds her true smile and friendship, and Kazehaya is also attracted to her. Overcoming various difficulties and misunderstandings, the two become lovers and grow up thinking about their career and future. The charm of this work is that the innocent and honest feelings and emotions of the characters are carefully drawn. Sawako is always positive and hardworking even if she lacks self-confidence, while Kazehaya is serious and stubborn, but kind and tolerant. The relationship between the two is pure love, and they express their affection by holding hands and looking into each other's eyes rather than physical contact such as kissing and hugging. The friends around them also support them and sometimes give them advice and encouragement. The characters are all unique and attractive, and readers can easily empathize with their growth and happiness. This work is recommended for those who have been in love in their youth and those who want to. Not only love, but also friendship, family ties, dreams and hopes are themes, and there are many messages that resonate with readers. The title of the work means "Kimi ni Todoke" and comes from Sawako's desire to convey her feelings to her Kazehaya. In addition, the author herself chose this title because she wanted to convey her thoughts to her readers. This work is also recommended for those who want to know the culture of Japanese manga, anime, movies, and dramas. Japanese high school life, manners, customs, and landscapes are realistically depicted, and you can feel the youth culture of Japan. In addition, various words and expressions that appear in the work convey the characteristics and charm of the Japanese language. For example, the nickname "Sadako" comes from the main character of the Japanese horror movie "Ring", the honorific "Kimi" is often used for close friends, and the word "Arigatou" is often used by Japanese people to express gratitude. is.
