Shota Oni
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| Shota Oni | |
 First tankōbon volume cover | |
| ショタおに | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Boy's love |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Miyuki Nakayama |
| Published by | Square Enix |
| Imprint | Gangan Comics BLiss |
| Magazine | Gangan BLiss |
| Original run | September 1, 2021 – present |
| Volumes | 7 |
| Anime television series | |
| Ore to Yu Nii! | |
| Directed by | Noriko Hashimoto |
| Written by | Yuniko Ayana |
Shota Oni (ショタおに) is a Japanese boy's love manga series written and illustrated by Miyuki Nakayama. It began serialization on NTT Solmare's Comic CMoa website under Square Enix's Gangan BLiss boy's love manga brand in September 2021. The story follows Tsubaki, a boy in elementary school who loves his teenage friend Yū. An anime television series adaptation titled Ore to Yu Nii! has been announced.
Tsubaki, a 10-year-old fifth-grade student, is in love with his childhood friend and neighbor, Yu, who is seven years older than him. The manga follows Tsubaki, who aims to be big and cool, and Yu, who seems to be at the mercy of Tsubaki because of his love for him.
Characters
- Tsubaki Sawashiro (沢城椿, Sawashiro Tsubaki)
- Voiced by: Shinnosuke Tokudome[1]
- Yū Shimizu (清水悠, Shimizu Yū)
- Voiced by: Shūichirō Umeda[1]
Media
Manga
Written and illustrated by Miyuki Nakayama, Shota Oni began serialization on NTT Solmare's Comic CMoa website under Square Enix's Gangan BLiss boy's love manga brand on September 1, 2021.[2] Its chapters have been collected into seven tankōbon volumes as of March 2026.[3]
| No. | Release date | ISBN |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | November 21, 2021[4] | 978-4-7575-7584-4 |
| 2 | June 22, 2022[5] | 978-4-7575-7980-4 |
| 3 | February 21, 2023[6][7] | 978-4-7575-8371-9 978-4-7575-8372-6 (SE) |
| 4 | September 21, 2023[8][9] | 978-4-7575-8745-8 978-4-7575-8746-5 (SE) |
| 5 | June 20, 2024[10] | 978-4-7575-9259-9 |
| 6 | March 22, 2025[11][12] | 978-4-7575-9756-3 978-4-7575-9757-0 (SE) |
| 7 | March 21, 2026[3] | 978-4-3010-0409-7 |
Anime
An anime adaptation was announced in the sixth volume of the manga released on March 22, 2025.[13] The adaptation was later confirmed to be a television series and was renamed Ore to Yu Nii! (俺と悠兄！; lit. 'Me and Older Brother Yu').[14] The series will be directed by Noriko Hashimoto, with Yuniko Ayana handling series composition.[1]
Reception
The series won the award in the Best Next Generation (Newcomer) category in boy's love website Chil-Chil's BL Awards in 2022.[15]