“Model Takaaki and childhood friend Izumi face their greatest challenge when Izumi falls ill.”
Izumi
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Model Takaaki and childhood friend Izumi face their greatest challenge when Izumi falls ill.
Takaaki is a popular model and a childhood friend of Izumi. He is also the significant other at the same time. They looked as if they were at their happiest, until Izumi’s “illness” brought them to their greatest challenge. This volume has 6 One-shots, including the emotionally stirring, heartrending love story titled, “Izumi”, and other newly-written short stories. (from CT)
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A Manga Publication
- Format 1 vol ch × vol
- Published Aug 2004 – ongoing
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M10496 catalog