My Stepmother and Stepsisters Aren't Wicked (Japanese: いびってこない義母と義姉, Hepburn: Ibitte Konai Gibo to Gishi) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Otsuji. It began serialization on Ichijinsha's Comic Pool section on the Pixiv Comic website in November 2020. An anime television series adaptation produced by Newon premiered in July 2026.
Contents
Premise
Following the death of her mother, Miya Nakamura learned she was her father's illegitimate child and later adopted into his family. Contrary to the intimidating dispositions her new stepmother and stepsisters have, they adore her and help her adjust. Due to her anthropophobia, Miya tends to misunderstand their intentions.
Characters
Miya Nakamura (中村 美冶, Nakamura Miya)
Voiced by: Hina Suzuki
Teru Kounokura (鴻蔵 てる, Kōnokura Teru)
Voiced by: Kujira
Arisa Kounokura (鴻蔵 ありさ, Kōnokura Arisa)
Voiced by: Yuka Nukui
Marika Kounokura (鴻蔵 まりか, Kōnokura Marika)
Voiced by: Yū Serizawa
Gungnir (グングニル, Gunguniru)
Voiced by: Anna Mugiho
Yaeko Kōzō (鴻蔵弥栄子, Kōzō Yaeko)
Voiced by: Miyari Nemoto
Nago (名護)
Voiced by: Yumi Uchiyama
Mitsuya (三ツ矢)
Voiced by: M.A.O
Ueki (植木)
Voiced by: Hiroki Tōchi
Yasu Nakamura (中村ヤス, Nakamura Yasu)
Voiced by: Eiko Yamada
Riru Kazan (花山リル, Kazan Riru)
Voiced by: Yō Taichi
Koyuki Inari (稲荷小雪, Inari Koyuki)
Voiced by: Momoka Terasawa
Sadame Mikuriya (御厨定, Mikuriya Sadame)
Voiced by: Hiroki Nanami
Hachi Ura (浦ハチ, Ura Hachi)
Voiced by: Nao Tōyama
Takiko Mizuse (水瀬瀧子, Mizuse Takiko)
Voiced by: Riho Sugiyama
Homare Takanashi (小鳥遊ほまれ, Takanashi Homare)
Voiced by: Ai Kakuma
Chiyo Mitsunaka (満仲千代, Mitsunaka Chiyo)
Voiced by: Minami Tsuda
Media
Manga
Written and illustrated by Otsuji, My Stepmother and Stepsisters Aren't Wicked began serialization on Ichijinsha's Comic Pool section on the Pixiv Comic website on November 19, 2020. Its chapters have been collected into ten wideban volumes as of August 2026. The series is licensed in English by Seven Seas Entertainment.
Anime
An anime television series adaptation was announced on July 22, 2025. It is produced by Newon and directed by Keisuke Inoue, with Nanami Hoshino handling series composition, Mutsumi Sasaki designing the characters and serving as chief animation director, and Rina Tayama composing the music. The series premiered on July 8, 2026, on tvk and other networks. The opening theme song is "Amayadori no Shōkei" (雨宿りの憧憬; Longing to Take Shelter from the Rain), performed by Lia, while the ending theme song is "Claire" (クレール, Kurēru), performed by AVAM.
Remow licensed the series for simultaneous airing worldwide on It's Anime's YouTube channel, as well as Amazon Prime Video and Rakuten Viki in North America, Latin America, and Australia. Tropics Entertainment licensed the series in Southeast Asia for streaming on Tropics Anime Asia's YouTube channel.
Reception
The series was nominated for the seventh Next Manga Awards in the web category in 2021 and was ranked seventh out of 50 nominees. The series was ranked seventeenth in the 2022 edition of Takarajimasha's Kono Manga ga Sugoi! guidebook for the best manga for female readers. The series, along with Fushiashikumo's The Great Snake's Bride, won the Men's Comic Prize at NTT Solmare's Digital Comic Awards 2023.