“Aspiring novelist Natsuru discovers her idol's manuscript, navigating love and literary rivalry in tender romance stories.”
Not Love Story
NOT LOVE STORY
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Synopsis
Aspiring novelist Natsuru discovers her idol's manuscript, navigating love and literary rivalry in tender romance stories.
Something unexpected falls before aspiring novelist Natsuru's eyes. It's a rough manuscript by the masked writer, Nao Okazaki! Mr. Okazaki's the writer Natsuru admires the most--how dramatic! But that annoying interloper, Jin Kurata, stands in the way of Natsuru's love. Though he can be unkind, Jin's literary abilities are top notch. Could he help Natsuru spell out her love for Mr. Okazaki...!? Read about Natsuru's incomplete passion and other tender love stories in NOT LOVE STORY, and let them soothe your heart. (Source: Renta!)
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A Manga Publication
- Format 3 × 1 ch × vol
- Total read 0h 24m approx
- Published Apr 2007 – Oct 2007
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M52545 catalog