“Injured ex-athlete Chijiwa meets blunt but kind gay pub owner Izumi, whose past heartache resurfaces as they bond.”
Haru wa Kimi ni Sasayaku
春は君にささやく
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Injured ex-athlete Chijiwa meets blunt but kind gay pub owner Izumi, whose past heartache resurfaces as they bond.
Chijiwa was a promising university athlete, but after an injury leaves him unable to play, he lives a listless and idle college life. Then he meets Izumi, a pub owner who also happens to be gay. Izumi is curt and speaks bluntly, but he has a kind heart. As Chijiwa and Izumi get to know each other, Izumi’s past heartache begins to resurface... (Source: Shinshokan, translated)
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A Manga Publication
- Format 5 × 1 ch × vol
- Total read 0h 40m approx
- Published Feb 2016 – Feb 2017
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M58730 catalog