{"status":200,"data":{"id":85117,"state":"active","merged_with":null,"canonical_url":"https://mangabaka.org/novel/85117/Socrates-In-Love","authors":["KATAYAMA Kyoichi"],"artists":null,"description":"Socrates in Love is a bittersweet journey of young love, enduring devotion, and heartbreaking loss. Affectionately known in Japan as Sekachu (short for Sekai no Chushin de Ai wo Sakebu), the incredible popularity of Katayama's novel developed into a social phenomenon in Japan and drove it to become one of the classic love stories of all time. Socrates in Love took the Japanese publishing industry by storm, becoming the all-time best-selling novel in Japan! \n\nFinally, U.S. readers will be able to experience the phenomenon that became the inspiration for a blockbuster movie, a hit TV show, and a popular manga. A national sensation that touched over three million readers, Kyoichi Katayama brought innocent love and romance to the forefront of Japan's ultra-hip mass market.","published":{"start_date":"2001-01-01","end_date":"2001-01-01","start_date_is_estimated":true,"end_date_is_estimated":false},"status":"completed","is_licensed":true,"content_rating":"safe","type":"novel","original_language":"ja","rating":62.6,"popularity":{"global":{"current":107098,"history":{"1d":107092,"1w":106813,"1mo":105964,"3mo":104710,"6mo":76533,"1y":99339}},"type":{"current":13184,"history":{"1d":13180,"1w":13136,"1mo":12994,"3mo":13085,"6mo":10193,"1y":5846}}},"last_updated_at":"2026-10-14T00:49:44.914Z","source":{"anilist":{"id":null,"rating":null,"rating_normalized":null},"anime_planet":{"id":null,"rating":null,"rating_normalized":null},"anime_news_network":{"id":null,"rating":null,"rating_normalized":null},"kitsu":{"id":9293,"rating":null,"rating_normalized":null},"manga_updates":{"id":"8eyv9xq","rating":6.26,"rating_normalized":63},"my_anime_list":{"id":null,"rating":null,"rating_normalized":null},"shikimori":{"id":null,"rating":null,"rating_normalized":null}},"publishers":[{"id":4531,"name":"Shogakukan","canonical_url":"https://mangabaka.org/publisher/4531/Shogakukan","language":"ja","note":null},{"id":7,"name":"VIZ Media","canonical_url":"https://mangabaka.org/publisher/7/VIZ-Media","language":"en","note":"Complete"}],"rating_count":8,"final_volume":1,"total_chapters":5,"titles":[{"language":"ko","traits":[],"title":"세상의 중심에서 사랑을 외치다","is_primary":true},{"language":"en","traits":[],"title":"Socrates In Love","is_primary":true},{"language":"de","traits":[],"title":"Das Gewicht des Glücks","is_primary":true},{"language":"it","traits":[],"title":"Gridare amore dal centro del mondo","is_primary":true},{"language":"id","traits":[],"title":"Kuteriakkan Cinta Pada Dunia","is_primary":true},{"language":"ja-Latn","traits":["native"],"title":"Sekai no Chushin de, Ai wo Sakebu","is_primary":true},{"language":"vi","traits":[],"title":"Tiếng gọi tình yêu giữa lòng thế giới","is_primary":true},{"language":"fr","traits":[],"title":"Un cri d'amour au centre du monde","is_primary":true},{"language":"es","traits":[],"title":"Un grito de amor desde el centro del mundo","is_primary":true},{"language":"ja","traits":["native"],"title":"世界の中心で、愛をさけぶ","is_primary":true},{"language":"zh","traits":[],"title":"在世界中心呼唤爱","is_primary":true},{"language":"zh-Hant","traits":[],"title":"在世界中心大聲呼喊：我愛你","is_primary":true}],"cover":{"raw":"https://media.kitsu.app/manga/poster_images/9293/original.jpg","x150":"https://cdn.mangabaka.dev/imgproxy/plain/x150@1/aHR0cHM6Ly9tZWRpYS5raXRzdS5hcHAvbWFuZ2EvcG9zdGVyX2ltYWdlcy85MjkzL29yaWdpbmFsLmpwZw","x250":"https://cdn.mangabaka.dev/imgproxy/plain/x250@1/aHR0cHM6Ly9tZWRpYS5raXRzdS5hcHAvbWFuZ2EvcG9zdGVyX2ltYWdlcy85MjkzL29yaWdpbmFsLmpwZw","x350":"https://cdn.mangabaka.dev/imgproxy/plain/x350@1/aHR0cHM6Ly9tZWRpYS5raXRzdS5hcHAvbWFuZ2EvcG9zdGVyX2ltYWdlcy85MjkzL29yaWdpbmFsLmpwZw","blurhash":"|QNBMvoy%it8WUj^aet7WC0OR+ozoxWCj]ayWBj[noo#R$ocWBaej[ayfjRiWAogjcj?f8a#kBayRPWBj=oea#ofj[WBj[WYfloffkj[axaej[jsM{j[ofa#j?j[aejsj[oNayWBfPf6j[oLafj[Rjj]agWBofayf6kCax","width":225,"height":335},"anime":{"exists":false,"start":null,"end":null}}}