The official X (formerly Twitter) account of writer Sunsunsun and artist Momoco’s Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian (Tokidoki Bosotto Russia-go de Dereru Tonari no Alya-san) light novel series revealed on August 13 that the series has exceeded 5 million copies in circulation (including international and digital copies), a first in Kadokawa’s Sneaker Bunko imprint’s romantic comedy stories’ history.
The light novel series’ anime adaptation debuted on July 3 and airs on 24 channels across Japan.
For some reason, she’s also taken on the responsibility of reprimanding the slacker who sits next to her in class.
She’s a half-Russian beauty with silver hair, at the top of her class, student council accountant, and…completely unapproachable.