quickly falls for him because of their obvious similarities, though Ryo barely takes the relationship seriously and treats Sae poorly. When Sae tells him she is pregnant with his child he gives her money. Ryo is quite touched by Sae when she tells him she wants to make a family with him that will love him. After they find out Sae had a false pregnancy, the two split. However, Ryo stills feels happy about what Sae told him, and seems to be interested in having kids. Played by: Daisuke Kikuta (Live Action 2017) He is called and is a male model who is smitten with Sae and unaware of her true personality. She uses him in her schemes against Momo. A young woman who once dated both Okayasu brothers, Morika has a grudge against Ryo and tries to use Kairi against him. Morika hires some thugs to beat up Ryo as revenge for using her. Media Manga After the run of the original series, a sequel titled was published in Japan by Kodansha in Bessatsu Friend from 2004 to 2006 and collected in three tankōbon volumes. It is told from the point of view of Sae, the main antagonist of Peach Girl. It is licensed in North America by Tokyopop. Anime Film A live action film of the same name directed by Koji Shintoki was released on 20 May 2017. It stars Mizuki Yamamoto as Momo Adachi and Kei Inoo as Kairi Okayasu. Other cast members are Mackenyu as Toji, Mei Nagano as Sae Kashiwagi, Yuika Motokariya as Misao Aki, Kensei Mikami as Ryo Okayasu, and Daisuke Kikuta as Jigoro. Its main theme song is "Call Me Maybe" by Carly Rae Jepsen. Other adaptations Peach Girl received a 13-episode television drama in Taiwan in November 2002, starring Annie Wu, Vanness Wu of F4 and Kenji Wu. The setting was changed from high school to college. It was produced by Comic Ritz International Production and ) as producer and was broadcast in Taiwan on free-to-air Chinese Television System (CTS). The opening theme song is "Love is You" () by Wang Leehom and the ending song is "I Believe in Your Love" () by . The insert song "Who Do You Love If Not Me?" () by Vanness Wu is also featured in the show. Reception The manga has sold over 13 million copies. In 1999, Peach Girl won the Kodansha Manga