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===Manga=== {{main article|List of Marmalade Boy chapters}} ''Marmalade Boy'' first premiered in the May 1992 issue of ''[[Ribon]]'' where it was serialized monthly until its conclusion in the October 1995 issue. The 39 untitled chapters were collected and published in eight ''[[tankōbon]]'' volumes by [[Shueisha]] starting on December 12, 1992; the last volume was released February 20, 1996.<ref name="ShuishaKanzenban" /> Shueisha later republished the series in six [[Tankōbon#Aizōban and kanzenban|special edition]] volumes. The first special edition volume was released on March 15, 2004, with new volumes published monthly until the final volume was released on August 11, 2004.<ref name="ShuishaKanzenban">{{cite web |url=http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/zen_list.cgi?siries_isbn=X-08-855107-9&siries_kanren_isbn=&mode=2 |title=Marmalade Boy Kanzenban Releases |publisher=[[Shueisha]] |access-date=2008-04-11 |language=ja }}</ref> The series was licensed for an English language release in North America by [[Tokyopop]]. The individual chapters were serialized by the company's manga anthology ''[[Smile (magazine)|Smile]]'' from December 2001 through April 2002.<ref name="TPSerialize">{{cite web |url=http://icv2.com/articles/comics/view/526/tokyopop-plans-major-manga-expansion |title=Tokyopop Plans Major Manga Expansion |publisher=ICv2 |date=2001-07-08 |access-date=2008-02-02 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.answerbag.com/ |title=November 2001 News Archive |publisher=AnimeOnDVD |date=2001-11-24 |access-date=2008-04-12 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060325071948/http://www.answerbag.com/ |archive-date=2006-03-25 }}</ref>{{unreliable source?|date=February 2017}} Tokyopop released the first collected volume of the series on April 23, 2002, releasing new volumes monthly until the final volume was released August 5, 2003. It was one of the first manga series that Tokyopop released in the original Japanese orientation, in which the book is read from right to left, and with the original sound effects left in place.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2002-01-29/tokyopop-commits-to-unflopped-manga |title=Tokyopop Commits to Unflopped Manga |publisher=[[Anime News Network]] |date=2002-01-29 |access-date=2008-04-13 }}</ref> Tokyopop's volumes of the series are [[out-of-print book|out of print]]. Shueisha refused to renew the company's license of the series after becoming part-owner of rival publisher [[Viz Media]].<ref name="TPOOP">{{cite web|url=http://www.tokyopop.com/corporate/biz_dev/447 |publisher=Tokyopop |access-date=2008-02-02 |title=Tokyopop Inc. Out of Print Titles |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071013221414/http://www.tokyopop.com/corporate/biz_dev/447 |archive-date=2007-10-13 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://messageboard.tokyopop.com/forums/showthread.php?t=8687 |title=Ask the Editors: Manga from Ribon magazine? |first=Peter |last=Ahlstrom |publisher=[[Tokyopop]] |work=Official Tokyopop forums |date=2007-04-12 |access-date=2008-04-11 |quote=Unfortunately for us, Shueisha is one of the owners of VIZ, so VIZ gets almost all of the Shueisha manga. We published Kodocha and Marmalade Boy, but they didn't even let us renew those licenses and don't want to give us anything else anymore. |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070703014649/http://messageboard.tokyopop.com/forums/showthread.php?t=8687 |archive-date=2007-07-03 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2005-07-16/marmalade-boy-misunderstanding |title=Marmalade Boy Misunderstanding |publisher=[[Anime News Network]] |date=2005-07-16 |access-date=2008-04-11 }}</ref> At [[Anime Expo]] 2022, [[Seven Seas Entertainment]] announced that they licensed the series for English publication in collector's edition format.<ref>{{cite web|title=Seven Seas Licenses Raven of the Inner Palace, The Invisible Man and His Soon-to-Be Wife, 10 More Titles|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-07-02/seven-seas-licenses-raven-of-the-inner-palace-the-invisible-man-and-his-soon-to-be-wife-10-more-/.186918|website=[[Anime News Network]]|last=Hazra|first=Adriana|date=July 2, 2022|access-date=July 2, 2022}}</ref> It is also licensed for regional language releases in France by [[Glénat (publisher)|Glenat]], in Mexico by [[Grupo Editorial Vid]], in Spain by [[Planeta DeAgostini Comics]], in Italy by [[Planet Manga]], and in Germany by [[Egmont Manga & Anime|Egmont]]. From March 2013 to September 2018, a sequel to ''Marmalade Boy'' titled {{nihongo|''Marmalade Boy Little''|ママレード・ボーイ little|Mamarēdo Bōi Ritoru}} was serialized in ''[[Cocohana]]''. While Miki and Yuu make appearances, the new series, set 13 years after the end of the earlier one, focuses on Rikka Matsuura and Saku Koishikawa, Yuu and Miki's respective sister and brother.<ref name="Little-SerializationStart">{{cite web |last1=Loo |first1=Egan |title=''Marmalade Boy'' Sequel Manga to Launch in March |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2013-02-27/marmamlade-boy-sequel-manga-to-launch-in-march |website=[[Anime News Network]] |access-date=2020-10-19 |date=2013-02-27}}</ref><ref name="Little-SerializationEnd">{{cite web |last1=Ressler |first1=Karen |title=''Marmalade Boy Little'' Manga Ends Next Month |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-08-27/marmalade-boy-little-manga-ends-next-month/.135992 |website=[[Anime News Network]] |access-date=2020-10-19 |date=2018-08-27}}</ref>
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