From Psychological Horror to Heart-Pounding Rom-Com: 'Sickness Unto Death' Artist Is BACK With a New Gyaru Manga!
Posted by Noon Anime Team on November 20, 2025
Hold on to your hats, manga fans, because this is a team-up we didn't see coming! Takahiro Seguchi, the incredible artist who brought the chilling psychological thriller Sickness Unto Death (Shi ni Itaru Yamai) to life, is back with a brand-new series! But if you're expecting more dark and twisted tales, think again. Seguchi is trading horror for heart-pounding romance in a surprising new collaboration with writer Yōshō Tokiwa!
Their new manga is titled Otonari-san no Gyaru ga Boku wo Horesasetakute Zenryokusugiru, which roughly translates to "The Gyaru Next Door is Trying Her Absolute Best to Make Me Fall For Her," and the title says it all! Get ready for a high-energy rom-com centered around a determined gyaru who is going all out to win the affection of her neighbor. We're beyond hyped to see how Seguchi's detailed and expressive art style, famous for conveying deep psychological tension, will adapt to the bright, energetic, and hilarious world of a gyaru romance.
The wait is already over! The first chapter of this exciting new series officially dropped on November 14th, and the rom-com world is already buzzing. This is the perfect manga to add to your reading list if you're a fan of Seguchi's art and want to see him tackle something completely different, or if you're just a sucker for a fun gyaru love story. We can't wait to see this gyaru's all-out romantic assault unfold! What do you think of this massive genre switch? Let us know in the comments!