

TV series
My Little Lover - Minami Kun no Koibito
2015–2016, Japanese, on Fuji TV.
Shun'ichi Minami possesses good looks and does well academically in high school. Chiyomi Horikiri is a bright girl who likes dancing. They were childhood friends and also their first loves, but after Shun'ichi Minami's father disappeared they hardly talk. On a storming night, Chiyomi Horikiri has an argument with her parents over her future course and leaves home. While trying to avoid the rain, Chiyomi Horikiri wishes that she go back to her childhood. Suddenly, Chiyomi becomes 15 cm tall. Shun'ichi Minami happens to see tiny Chiyomi Horikiri. She tells him that she doesn't want anyone else to see her, and Shun'ichi Minami takes her his home.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 10
- Episode length
- 44 min
- Status
- Ended in 2016
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Where to watch My Little Lover - Minami Kun no Koibito
My Little Lover - Minami Kun no Koibito is streaming on AsianCrush and RetroCrush in India.
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Availability in India as of 14 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S1 E10: Good-bye Chiyomi, Good-bye Minami
Aired 2 February 2016
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Taishi NakagawaShun'ichi Minami · 10 ep
- Maika YamamotoChiyomi Horikiri · 10 ep
- Mirai SuzukiRiku Takagi · 10 ep
- Erina NakayamaSayori Nomura · 10 ep
- Moe SasakiAmi Mikimoto · 10 ep
- Ai YoshikawaAsuka Horikiri · 10 ep
- Naomi AkimotoRitsuko Horikiri · 10 ep
- Koichi OhoriJouji Horikiri · 10 ep
- Narimi ArimoriEmiko Minami · 10 ep
- Ichirôta MiyakawaNoboru Minami · 10 ep
- Kazue TsunogaeTomiko Minami · 10 ep
Details
- First aired
- 10 November 2015
- Last aired
- 2 February 2016
- Network
- Fuji TV
- Original title
- 南くんの恋人〜my little lover
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Miniseries
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What My Little Lover - Minami Kun no Koibito is based on
My Little Lover - Minami Kun no Koibito is based on Minami's Girlfriend, a 1986 manga series by Shungicu Uchida.
Manga series · 1986
Minami's Girlfriend
By Shungicu Uchida
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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My Little Lover - Minami Kun no Koibito: quick answers
Is My Little Lover - Minami Kun no Koibito worth watching?
My Little Lover - Minami Kun no Koibito doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of My Little Lover - Minami Kun no Koibito are there?
My Little Lover - Minami Kun no Koibito has 1 season and 10 episodes, about 44 minutes each.
Is My Little Lover - Minami Kun no Koibito finished?
Yes. My Little Lover - Minami Kun no Koibito ended in 2016, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is My Little Lover - Minami Kun no Koibito on?
My Little Lover - Minami Kun no Koibito is streaming on AsianCrush and RetroCrush in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
My Little Lover - Minami Kun no Koibito parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for My Little Lover - Minami Kun no Koibito yet.
What shows are like My Little Lover - Minami Kun no Koibito?
If you liked My Little Lover - Minami Kun no Koibito, try Kubo Won't Let Me Be Invisible, Shikimori's Not Just a Cutie, Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kun.
What is My Little Lover - Minami Kun no Koibito based on?
My Little Lover - Minami Kun no Koibito is based on Minami's Girlfriend, a 1986 manga series by Shungicu Uchida.
