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More Than a Married Couple, But Not Lovers (夫婦以上、恋人未満。), often abbreviated as Fuukoi , is a Seinen manga series written and illustrated by . Since its debut in Young Ace in 2018, it has carved out a unique niche in the romantic comedy genre by subverting the "fake relationship" trope through a structured, school-mandated experiment. The Architected Intimacy

Synthesis of Sentiment: An Essay on Fuufu Ijou, Koibito Miman. More Than a Married Couple, But Not Lovers

The story centers on , an introverted high school student, and Akari Watanabe , a vibrant and popular "gyaru". They are forced into a "marriage practical"—a curriculum designed to teach social skills by requiring students to live as pseudo-married couples. The irony of their pairing is the series' primary engine: Jiro is in love with his childhood friend Shiori Sakurazaka , while Akari pines for the school idol Minami Tenjin . The story centers on , an introverted high