Indonesian book publisher Phoenix Gramedia Indonesia announced that the first volume of the light novel Even a Replica Can Fall in Love is now available in bookstores on 24 June 2026. The novel comes with a suggested retail price of IDR 98,000 (about USD 5.45) based on the information on the Phoenix Gramedia website.
Written by Harunadon and illustrated by raemz, Even a Replica Can Fall in Love tells the story of Nao, a “replica” created by a high schooler named Sunao Aikawa. Over the course of several years, Nao lives as Sunao, going to school and doing other things, while Sunao stays at home. However, as time goes on, Nao falls in love with Shuya Sanada. This complicates her arrangement with Sunao, knowing that Nao is not human and she is not even the real Sunao.
Phoenix Gramedia Indonesia is a publishing company formed through a joint venture between Kompas Gramedia and Kadokawa. The company focuses on distributing high-quality works in the anime, comics, and games (ACG) sector in Indonesia.
As of today, the publisher has released various manga and light novels in Indonesia, including Bungo Stray Dogs: Beast, Who Killed the Brave?, and Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian. Their books are available both in various bookstores and on their e-commerce website.
DISCLAIMER: The availability and price of books at bookstores/agents may differ from the planned schedule, especially for regions outside of Java Island.
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