Kimi wa 008

Kimi wa 008 (君は008) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Syun Matsuena. It was serialized in Shogakukan's manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Sunday from February 2018 to April 2024, with its chapters collected in 33  volumes as of July 2024.

Plot
Eito Akashi has somehow failed every high school entrance exam. That is because an agency has kept him from doing so, so he can enter their school for training agents. Uninterested at first, he discovers his father was an agent. Wanting to find the cause of his father's death, he enters the school, armed only with his determination.

Characters

 * Eito Akashi (明石 エイト)
 * Eito is a normal person but is very determined and hard working. He is very selfless and will risk his life to save others. Eito joins the academy to find out more about his father, who was an agent, and to find the cause of his death. While not gifted like other students, he is very observant and quick to improvise.


 * Ayame Kido (城戸 あやめ)
 * Ayame is a prodigy, often followed by her pet owl Koton. She shows little emotion and is socially awkward, but becomes cold when on missions. It is later revealed she comes from a long-line of assassins, but she was rescued by Eito's father.

Publication
Kimi wa 008, written and illustrated by Syun Matsuena, was serialized in Shogakukan's manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Sunday from February 21, 2018, to April 24, 2024. Shogakukan has collected its chapters into individual volumes. The first volume was released on May 18, 2018. As of July 18, 2024, thirty-three volumes have been released.

Reception
By November 2018, the manga had 170,000 copies in circulation. By March 2019, the manga had 220,000 copies in circulation.