I Think Our Son is Gay

I Think Our Son is Gay (Japanese: うちの息子はたぶんゲイ, Hepburn: Uchi no Musuko wa Tabun Gei) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Okura. It started serialization on the Gangan Pixiv website in August 2019. As of December 2021, four volumes have been released.

I Think Our Son is Gay
Volume 1 cover art
うちの息子はたぶんゲイ
(Uchi no Musuko wa Tabun Gei)
GenreComedy, slice of life[1]
Manga
Written byOkura
Published bySquare Enix
English publisher
Square Enix
MagazineGangan Pixiv
DemographicJosei
Original runAugust 16, 2019 – present
Volumes4

Publication

The series is written and illustrated by Okura. It started serialization on the Gangan Pixiv service on August 16, 2019.[2] The first tankōbon volume was released on August 22, 2019.[3] As of December 2021, four tankōbon volumes have been released.[4]

In July 2020, Square Enix announced they would also be publishing the series in English.[5]

Volume list
No. Original release date Original ISBN English release date English ISBN
1 August 22, 2019[6]978-4-75-756233-2May 11, 2021[1]978-1-64-609092-1
2 March 21, 2020[7]978-4-75-756585-2November 23, 2021[8]978-1-64-609112-6
3 November 21, 2020[9]978-4-75-756943-0March 8, 2022[10]978-1-64-609126-3
4 November 22, 2021[4]978-4-75-757580-6——

Reception

Ash Brown from Manga Bookshelf praised the first volume, calling it an "absolute delight".[11] Danica Davidson from Otaku USA also praised the first volume, calling it "endearing".[12] Lynzee Loveridge from Anime News Network rated the first volume an A, praising the characters, plot, and artwork.[13] Sarah from Anime UK News also praised the first volume, stating it "delivers an entertaining and feel-good read".[14] Like previous critics, Takato from Manga News also praised both the plot and artwork.[15]

References
  1. "I Think Our Son is Gay, Volume 1". Square Enix. Retrieved July 12, 2021.
  2. "うちの息子はたぶんゲイ". Gangan Pixiv (in Japanese). Retrieved July 12, 2021.
  3. "「うちの息子はたぶんゲイ」息子を温かく見守る母親目線の家族物語、トークイベも". Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. August 22, 2019. Retrieved July 12, 2021.
  4. "うちの息子はたぶんゲイ 4" (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved December 8, 2021.
  5. Mateo, Alex (July 30, 2020). "Square Enix Manga & Books Licenses Otherside Picnic, I Think Our Son Is Gay Manga". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 12, 2021.
  6. "うちの息子はたぶんゲイ 1" (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved July 12, 2021.
  7. "うちの息子はたぶんゲイ 2" (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved July 12, 2021.
  8. "I Think Our Son is Gay, Volume 2". Square Enix. Retrieved July 12, 2021.
  9. "うちの息子はたぶんゲイ 3" (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved July 12, 2021.
  10. "I Think Our Son is Gay, Volume 3". Square Enix. Retrieved July 12, 2021.
  11. Brown, Ash (June 2, 2021). "Bookshelf Briefs 6/2/21". Manga Bookshelf. Retrieved July 12, 2021.
  12. Davidson, Danica (May 20, 2021). "I Think Our Son Is Gay Is a Laid-Back, Endearing Family Manga". Otaku USA. Retrieved July 12, 2021.
  13. Loveridge, Lynzee (May 14, 2021). "I Think Our Son Is Gay Volume 1 Review". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 12, 2021.
  14. Sarah (May 27, 2021). "I Think Our Son Is Gay Volume 1 Review". Anime UK News. Retrieved July 12, 2021.
  15. Takato (June 23, 2021). "Je crois que mon fils est gay Vol.1". Manga News (in French). Retrieved July 12, 2021.
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