“AKB48's Mayuyu is secretly 38-year-old teacher Usa Shijimi, juggling idol life and delinquent school—until crisis strikes.”
Saba Doll
さばドル
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AKB48's Mayuyu is secretly 38-year-old teacher Usa Shijimi, juggling idol life and delinquent school—until crisis strikes.
The industry in an uproar! Mayuyu in manga form! AKB48's #1 bishoujo, Watanabe Mayu aka "Mayuyu", has a huge secret. Her true identity is the 38-year-old (!!) Usa Shijimi, works herself to the bone between teaching literature at the super-delinquent school, Mubou Metropolitan High School, and doubling as an idol! While she's somehow getting by without being revealed, a shocking situation occurs...!? What will happen to Mayuyu!! (Based on the drama starring Watanabe Mayu)
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A Manga Publication
- Published Jan 2012 – ongoing
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M19024 catalog