Riku wa Yowakunai
リクはよわくない
Synopsis
A 5-year-old and puppy Riku share carefree daily life with five adorable dogs based on Sakagami's childhood.
Based on Sakagami's own life, the story follows the carefree daily lives of a 5-year-old and a puppy named Riku. In addition to the Italian greyhound Riku, the characters include the chihuahua Tsutomu, the miniature dachshund Yousuke, the French bulldog Maruchan, and the pug Paguzоou. (Source: ANN)
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