The Fragrant Flower Blooms With Dignity

薫る花は凛と咲く

Story: Saka Mikami

mangaJapanStory ongoing · Anime ongoing

Anime 2025–present · Manga 2021–present

Two rival high schools — one elite, one notorious — and a boy and girl who keep choosing kindness anyway.

Where to keep reading

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Volume 6, Chapter 40

After Season 1. The cour adapts through chapter 39 (it skips a few earlier chapters, including 32). Open Volume 6, Chapter 40.

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Series Run

Anime

July 2025 – present

1 year in service

Still going

Manga

December 2021 – present

5 years in service

Still going

Source material

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The Fragrant Flower Blooms With Dignity
2021–present · 5 years in service
Anime follows this
  • Manga. Shonen Magazine manga. No light novel.

English edition

Where the official translation stands, when the next volume is due, and where to buy the recommended pickup.

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Licensed, trailing JapanSimulpub

Kodansha USA

English print underway; K Manga for weekly chapters

Next English: New English volumes every 3–4 months

Audiobook

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