Coffee & Vanilla

Risa Shiragi is a popular student at her university known for her beauty, but she has a timid personality, which prevents her from entering relationships with others. One day, after Hiroto Fukami rescues her from a stalker, she becomes attracted to his mature personality and they begin dating. Throughout their relationship, Risa tries to match Fukami's maturity and hopes one day to become a suitable partner for him. ==Characters==

; :Portrayed by Haruka Fukuhara (TV drama) :Risa is a 20-year-old college student who is popular among other students for her beauty, but is very shy in reality. ; :Portrayed by Dori Sakurada (TV drama) :Fukami is the 32-year-old and the president of Fukami Holdings. ; :Portrayed by Mario Kuroba (TV drama) :Akutsu is Fukami's rival and the president of Akutsu Corporation. He is popular with women. ; :Portrayed by Yuki Ogoe (TV drama) :Tusubasa is Risa's classmate. He is friendly and falls in love with Risa. ; :Portrayed by Noa Kita (TV drama) :Natsuki is Risa's childhood friend who later enters a friends-with-benefits relationship with Akutsu. ; :Portrayed by Shogo Hama (TV drama) :Yuki is Fukami's private secretary. He was Fukami's classmate when they were in high school. ==Media==

Manga Coffee & Vanilla is written and illustrated by Takara Akegami. It was serialized in the monthly manga magazine Cheese! since the June 2015 issue. The chapters were later released in twenty-four tankōbon volumes released from October 26, 2015, to February 26, 2024, by Shogakukan under the Flower Comics imprint. The television series aired weekly on MBS TV at 1 AM as part of their programming block, with other broadcasts on TV Kanagawa and Television Saitama. Episodes ==Reception==

The series ranked #6 in the shojo and josei category on the digital book service BookLive! in the first half of 2019. Volume 10 debuted at #12 on Oricon and sold 45,368 copies. Volume 11 debuted at #6 on Oricon and sold 70,155 copies. By February 2024, the series had over 10 million copies in circulation. ==References==