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How Heavy Are the Dumbbells You Lift? (ダンベル何キロ持てる？ Danberu Nan-Kiro Moteru?, lit. "Dumbbell Nan Kilo Moteru?") is a Japanese manga series about a girl who enrolls in a nearby gym and encounters a girl with a muscle fetish who convinces her to join. The series is written by Yabako Sandrovich and illustrated by MAAM. It has been serialized via Shogakukan's Ura Sunday website and MangaONE app since 2016 and has been collected in seven tankōbon volumes. The manga is licensed in North America by Seven Seas Entertainment. An anime television series adaptation by Doga Kobo premiered on July 3rd, 2019.

History

Manga

The manga of the series was written by Yabako Sandrovich, illustrated by MAAM, and published by Shogakukan's Ura Sunday website and MangaONE app since 2016. The first issue ran on December 19th, 2016.

Anime

An anime television series adaptation animated by Doga Kobo and directed by Mitsue Yamazaki was announced on January 15th, 2019. It premiered on July 3rd, 2019 on AT-X, Tokyo MX, KBS, SUN, and other channels (shown below).

Online presence

On Reddit, the subreddit for Dumbbell Nan Kilo Moteru? has over 800 subscribers.^[1] The series also has a devoted Wiki Page.^[2] The series has inspired many pieces of fan art on sites such as Pixiv (example shown below).

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