Starting Today, We’re Childhood Friends

"Will you be my childhood friend?" Kaede always wished for a childhood friend like in the manga she reads. When she moved next door to her classmate, Kouhei, he said he’d do anything to help her out. So, she asked him to be her childhood friend! The two of them have fun adventures recreating all of the things that childhood friends should do! ___ [Official X Account](https://twitter.com/kyo_osa0420)

233 chapters

Chapter 181 — Childhood Friend and Reservation
Chapter 180 — Childhood Friend and Recharging
Chapter 179 — Childhood Friend and Someone I Like
Chapter 178 — Childhood Friend and "I'm Not Angry, Though"
Chapter 177 — Childhood Friend and Crossing the Finish Line
Chapter 176 — Childhood Friend and Wolf
Chapter 175 — Childhood Friend and Collision
Chapter 174 — Childhood Friend and Stubbornness
Chapter 173 — Childhood Friend and 30 Years Old
Chapter 172 — Childhood Friend and Kissing
Chapter 171 — Childhood Friend and Kiss
Chapter 170 — Childhood Friend and Bed Dive
Chapter 169.8 — Volume 17 Extras
Chapter 169.7 — Volume 17 Bonus Chapter 3: After Chapter 168
Chapter 169.6 — Volume 17 Bonus Chapter 2: After Chapter 163
Chapter 169.5 — Volume 17 Bonus Chapter 1: After Chapter 162
Chapter 169 — Childhood Friend and Ladle & Frying Pan
Chapter 168 — Childhood Friend and Study Group
Chapter 167 — Childhood Friend and Photo
Chapter 166 — Childhood Friends For Now
Chapter 165 — Childhood Friend and Quarrel
Chapter 164.5 — Volume 16 Announcement
Chapter 164 — Childhood Friend and Name
Chapter 163 — Childhood Friend and Silky-Hair Senpai
Chapter 162 — Childhood Friend and Headpats
Chapter 161 — Childhood Friend and The End of Summer
Chapter 160 — Childhood Friend and Love
Chapter 159.8 — Volume 16 Extras
Chapter 159.7 — Volume 16 Bonus Chapter 3: After Chapter 156
Chapter 159.6 — Volume 16 Bonus Chapter 2: After Chapter 154
Chapter 159.5 — Volume 16 Bonus Chapter 1: Nono vs. Sakura
Chapter 159 — Childhood Friend and Fireworks Display
Chapter 158 — Childhood Friend and Summer Festival with a Friend
Chapter 157 — Childhood Friend and Air Conditioner
Chapter 156 — Childhood Friend and Shaved Ice
Chapter 155 — Childhood Friend and Test of Courage
Chapter 154 — Childhood Friend and Independent Research
Chapter 153 — Childhood Friend and Jealousy
Chapter 152 — Childhood Friend and Lovers
Chapter 151 — Childhood Friend and Sanctuary
Chapter 150 — Childhood Friend and the Ocean
Chapter 149.8 — Volume 15 Extras
Chapter 149.7 — Vol. 15 Bonus Ch. 3: After Chapter 147
Chapter 149.6 — Vol. 15 Bonus Ch. 2: After Chapter 146
Chapter 149.5 — Vol. 15 Bonus Ch. 1: After Chapter 145
Chapter 149 — Childhood Friend and Swimsuit
Chapter 148 — Childhood Friend and Final Exams
Chapter 147 — Childhood Friend and Practice
Chapter 146 — Childhood Friend and Teacher
Chapter 145 — Childhood Friend and Little Brother
Chapter 144 — Childhood Friend and Shared Umbrella
Chapter 143 — Childhood Friend and Baumkuchen
Chapter 142 — Childhood Friend and Romantic Comedy
Chapter 141 — Childhood Friend and The Extraordinary
Chapter 140 — Childhood Friend and The Museum
Chapter 139.8 — Volume 14 Extras
Chapter 139.7 — Volume 14 Bonus Chapter 3: After Chapter 138
Chapter 139.6 — Volume 14 Bonus Chapter 2: After Chapter 137
Chapter 139.5 — Volume 14 Bonus Chapter 1: After Chapter 136
Chapter 139 — Childhood Friend and Video
Chapter 138 — Childhood Friend and Movie
Chapter 137 — Childhood Friend and Fashion
Chapter 136 — Childhood Friend and Distance
Chapter 135 — Childhood Friend and Misunderstanding
Chapter 134 — Childhood Friend and Height
Chapter 133 — Childhood Friend and Sleepover
Chapter 132 — Childhood Friend and What's Next
Chapter 131 — Having My Childhood Friend All To Myself
Chapter 130 — Childhood Friend and Confession
Chapter 129.9 — Volume 13 Extras
Chapter 129.8 — Volume 13 Announcement
Chapter 129.7 — Volume 13 Bonus Chapter 3: Free Time Activities
Chapter 129.6 — Volume 13 Bonus Chapter 2: Two Shot (Couple Photo)
Chapter 129.5 — Volume 13 Bonus Chapter 1: Wooden Swords and Confessions
Chapter 129 — Childhood Friend and Friends
Chapter 128 — I Saw It With My Childhood Friend
Chapter 127 — Childhood Friend and The One I Like
Chapter 126 — Childhood Friend and Night
Chapter 125 — Childhood Friend and School Trip
Chapter 124 — Childhood Friend and Nen
Chapter 123 — Childhood Friend and Soccer
Chapter 122 — Dancing with a Childhood Friend
Chapter 121 — Childhood Friend and Being Bad
Chapter 120 — Childhood Friend and Newlyweds
Chapter 119.5 — Volume 12 Bonus Chapter: Let's Kiss
Chapter 119 — Childhood Friend and Bride
Chapter 118 — Childhood Friend and Cheating
Chapter 117 — Childhood Friend and Being Cool
Chapter 116 — Consulting with a Childhood Friend
Chapter 115 — Childhood Friend and Secret Rendezvous
Chapter 114 — Childhood Friend and the Literature Club
Chapter 113 — Childhood Friend and Boyfriend
Chapter 112 — Childhood Friend and Couples
Chapter 111 — Date with a Childhood Friend
Chapter 110 — Childhood Friend and the Museum
Chapter 109.6 — Volume 11 Bonus Chapter 2 - After Class Change
Chapter 109.5 — Volume 11 Bonus Chapter 1 - The Day Before Class Change
Chapter 109 — Childhood Friend and Shrimp
Chapter 108 — Childhood Friend and Juice Again (Chapter 6 Callback)
Chapter 107 — Childhood Friend and Future Paths
Chapter 106 — Childhood Friend and Manga
Chapter 105 — Childhood Friend and Older Sister
Chapter 104 — Childhood Friend and Dozing Off
Chapter 103 — Childhood Friend and Comforting
Chapter 102 — Childhood Friend and Birthday Party
Chapter 101 — Childhood Friend and Married Couple
Chapter 100 — Childhood Friend and Class Change
Chapter 99.6 — Volume 10 Bonus Chapter 2: Yuu's Valentine's Day
Chapter 99.5 — Volume 10 Bonus Chapter 1: Mai's Valentine's Day
Chapter 99.1 — Childhood Friends Starting Today Spin-Off Announcement
Chapter 99 — Childhood Friend and the End of Second Year
Chapter 98 — Childhood Friend and Cherry Blossom Viewing
Chapter 97 — Childhood Friend and Button
Chapter 96 — Childhood Friend and Under The Bed
Chapter 95 — Childhood Friend and Graduation
Chapter 94 — Childhood Friend and White Day
Chapter 93 — Childhood Friend and Staying Up All Night
Chapter 92 — Childhood Friend and Honmei
Chapter 91 — Childhood Friend and Chocolate
Chapter 90 — Childhood Friend and Valentine's Day
Chapter 89 — Childhood Friend and Lip Balm
Chapter 88.6 — Volume 9 Bonus 2: Thanks to Tomoka
Chapter 88.5 — Volume 9 Bonus 1: After Chapter 82
Chapter 88 — Childhood Friend and Night Walk
Chapter 87 — Childhood Friend and Invitation
Chapter 86 — Childhood Friend and Hairstyles
Chapter 85 — Childhood Friend and Birthday
Chapter 84 — Childhood Friend and Cake
Chapter 83 — Childhood Friend and Change
Chapter 82 — Childhood Friend and Maturity
Chapter 81 — Childhood Friend and Snow
Chapter 80 — Childhood Friend and New Year's Day
Chapter 79 — Childhood Friend and New Year's Eve
Chapter 78.5 — Bonus Chapter - Memories with Him that I Definitely want to Erase (takes place after the events of Chapter 72)
Chapter 78 — Childhood Friend and Christmas Eve
Chapter 77 — Childhood Friend and the Aquarium
Chapter 76 — Childhood Friend and Plans
Chapter 75 — Childhood Friend and End of Exams Party
Chapter 74 — Childhood Friend and Presents
Chapter 73 — Childhood Friend and Kotatsu
Chapter 72 — Childhood Friend and Bathing
Chapter 71 — Childhood Friend and Body Warmer
Chapter 70 — Childhood Friend and Morning
Chapter 69 — Childhood Friend and Shopping
Chapter 68.7 — Volume 7 Extras
Chapter 68.6 — Volume 7 Bonus Collaboration: Childhood Friends Starting Today x Sakurako Himegasaki is Pitifully Cute Today Too by Kousuke Yasuda (Alt: Sakurako Himegasaki is a Hot Mess)
Chapter 68.5 — Volume 7 Bonus Chapter: Trick or Treat
Chapter 68 — Childhood Friend and Match-Making
Chapter 67 — Childhood Friend and Shrine
Chapter 66 — Childhood Friend and Mini School Trip
Chapter 65 — Childhood Friend and the Nurse's Office
Chapter 64 — Childhood Friend and Borrowing
Chapter 63 — Childhood Friend and Cute
Chapter 62 — Childhood Friend and Maid
Chapter 61 — Childhood Friend and Culture Festival
Chapter 60 — Childhood Friend and Reading
Chapter 59 — Childhood Friend and Blazer
Chapter 58.8 — Volume 6 Extras
Chapter 58.7 — Volume 6 Bonus Collaboration Leaflet: Childhood Friends Starting Today x 10,000 Bridal Days With My Angelic Childhood Friends
Chapter 58.6 — Volume 6 Bonus Chapter 2: Go! Fight! Win!
Chapter 58.5 — Volume 6 Bonus Chapter 1: After Chapter 53
Chapter 58 — Childhood Friend and Competition
Chapter 57 — Childhood Friend and Scavenger Hunt
Chapter 56 — Childhood Friend and Sports Festival
Chapter 55 — Childhood Friend and Typhoons
Chapter 54 — Childhood Friend and Souvenirs
Chapter 53 — Childhood Friend and His Room
Chapter 52 — Childhood Friend and Wrong Answers
Chapter 51 — Childhood Friend and Rival
Chapter 50 — Childhood Friend and Kouhai
Chapter 49 — Childhood Friend and the Second Semester
Chapter 48.8 — Volume 5 Extras
Chapter 48.7 — Volume 5 Bonus Collaboration Leaflet: Childhood Friends Starting Today x It Won't Become a RomCom with Childhood Friends
Chapter 48.6 — Volume 5 Bonus Chapter 2: After Chapter 43
Chapter 48.5 — Volume 5 Bonus Chapter 1: After Chapter 41
Chapter 48 — Childhood Friend and Piggyback
Chapter 47 — Childhood Friend and Summer Festival
Chapter 46 — Childhood Friend and Returning Home
Chapter 45 — Childhood Friend and Fireworks
Chapter 44 — Childhood Friend and Radio Exercise
Chapter 43 — Childhood Friend and Flutter Kick
Chapter 42 — Childhood Friend and the Pool
Chapter 41 — Childhood Friend and Summer Vacation
Chapter 40 — Childhood Friend and Tanabata
Chapter 39 — Childhood Friend and Ice Cream
Chapter 38.8 — Volume 4 Extras
Chapter 38.7 — Volume 4 Collaboration Leaflet: Amane Morisaki is the Heroine of this Manga
Chapter 38.6 — Volume 4 Bonus Chapter 2: After Chapter 32
Chapter 38.5 — Volume 4 Bonus Chapter 1: After Chapter 30
Chapter 38 — Childhood Friend and Rainy Days
Chapter 37 — Childhood Friend and Surprises
Chapter 36 — Childhood Friend and Clubs
Chapter 35 — Childhood Friend and Uniform Change
Chapter 34 — Childhood Friend and Rumors
Chapter 33 — Childhood Friend and After School
Chapter 32 — Childhood Friend and Mom
Chapter 31 — Childhood Friend and Fate
Chapter 30 — Childhood friends and lost child
Chapter 29 — Childhood friends and going out
Chapter 28.7 — Volume 3 Bonus Collaboration: Kyou-Osa x Tenko-Saki
Chapter 28.5 — Special chapter: Childhood friends and cleaning
Chapter 28 — Childhood friends and test score
Chapter 27 — Childhood friends and confrontation
Chapter 26 — Childhood friends and before the test
Chapter 25 — Childhood friends and rain
Chapter 24 — Childhood friends and oversleep
Chapter 23 — Childhood friends and bentou
Chapter 22 — Childhood friends and school trip
Chapter 21 — Childhood Friend and Volleyball
Chapter 20
Chapter 19.6 — Volume 2 Bonus Collaboration Leaflet: Makeine (Childhood Friends Starting Today x Too Many Losing Heroines!)
Chapter 19.5 — VOLUME 2 BONUS CHAPTER 19.5: ANOTHER GROUP ON THE WAY HOME (takes place after the events of chapter 15)
Chapter 19
Chapter 18
Chapter 17 — Childhood Friend and Cheeks
Chapter 16 — Childhood Friends and Blazers
Chapter 15 — Childhood friends and Good relations
Chapter 14 — Childhood friends and Invitations
Chapter 13
Chapter 12
Chapter 11
Chapter 10
Chapter 9.6 — Volume 1 PR Comic
Chapter 9.5 — Bonus - After Chapter 1 + Other Volume 1 Extras
Chapter 9
Chapter 8
Chapter 7
Chapter 6
Chapter 5
Chapter 4
Chapter 3
Chapter 2
Chapter 1 — Childhood friend and Transfer Student

Starting Today, We’re Childhood Friends

Starting Today, We’re Childhood Friends is an ongoing manga by Obiya Midori, first published in 2021. It blends romance, comedy and slice of life. You can read all 233 available chapters of Starting Today, We’re Childhood Friends online for free on MangaPulse; the newest is Chapter 181, added 2026-09-30. New chapters appear here shortly after they're released.

Obiya Midori · 2021 · Ongoing

Romance · Comedy · Slice of Life