Kare wa Tomodachi

Also known as

Native: 彼は友達
Fan names: He is just a friend.

Claims: 0
Connections: 1
format: MANGA
genres: Comedy, Slice of Life
stats at: 2026-11-13
start date: 2025-02-20

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Volumes and forecasts

Volumes 1–4 by release month · dashed: the forecast range for the next one, the diamond its most likely month

Volume 5 · M2
From the series' rhythm
Nov 2026 – May 2027
Most likely Dec 2026
Oct 2026
Nov
Dec
Jan 2027
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Most likely80% intervalThis month
Volume 4 came out Jun 2026. The last 3 gaps between its volumes, weighed against its imprint's usual gap, and the months already passed without a new one.
80% interval. On volumes held out of training (6,346), the same kind of interval held 82% of the time; the typical miss was 1.8 months. Model record
1. Sep 28, 2026 · Sep 2026 – Oct 2026 (from the series' rhythm)
2. Oct 1, 2026 · Oct 2026 – Dec 2026 (from the series' rhythm)
3. Now · Nov 2026 – May 2027
Forecast Nov 1, 2026 · M2 20261101 · this week's snapshot
Next chapter · M1
This week’s Free snapshot was taken before the first forecast.
A newer forecast exists: Pro sees the daily one. Plans
Next chapter · M1
From the series' rhythm
Oct 1, 2026 – Oct 8, 2026
Most likely Oct 1, 2026
Updated Oct 1, 2026 — inside the interval.
Updates every week on its official platform; the last one went up Sep 24, 2026. Breaks are what move it.
80% interval. On updates held out of training (5,741), the same kind of interval held 78% of the time; the typical miss was 3.5 days. Model record
Forecast Sep 25, 2026 · M1 20260922 · this week's snapshot
Next chapter · M1
Late
Nov 4, 2026 – Nov 6, 2026
Most likely Nov 5, 2026
Updated Oct 29, 2026 — outside it, 7 days earlier than the most likely date.
Updates every week, but its usual day has passed since Oct 1, 2026 without one: most likely a break, so the next day of its rhythm.
76% interval. On updates held out of training (5,741), the same kind of interval held 78% of the time; the typical miss was 3.5 days. Model record
1. Oct 1, 2026 · Oct 8, 2026 – Oct 15, 2026 (from the series' rhythm)
2. Oct 4, 2026 · Oct 7, 2026 – Oct 8, 2026 (from the series' rhythm)
3. Oct 10, 2026 · Oct 14, 2026 – Oct 15, 2026 (late)
4. Now · Nov 4, 2026 – Nov 6, 2026
Forecast Oct 30, 2026 · M1 20261011 · this week's snapshot
Next chapter · M1
Late
Nov 12, 2026 – Nov 19, 2026
Most likely Nov 12, 2026
Updated Nov 12, 2026 — inside the interval.
Updates every week, but its usual day has passed since Oct 29, 2026 without one: most likely a break, so the next day of its rhythm.
83% interval. On updates held out of training (5,741), the same kind of interval held 78% of the time; the typical miss was 3.5 days. Model record
1. Oct 30, 2026 · Nov 5, 2026 – Nov 12, 2026 (from the series' rhythm)
2. Now · Nov 12, 2026 – Nov 19, 2026
Forecast Nov 7, 2026 · M1 20261101 · this week's snapshot