“Haunted assassin Chinatsu finds redemption through friendship with blind boy Kasumi, healing past failures with kindness and connection.”
Touch within the Abyss
君の夜に触れる
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Synopsis
Haunted assassin Chinatsu finds redemption through friendship with blind boy Kasumi, healing past failures with kindness and connection.
Chinatsu was raised from childhood to follow in his family's footsteps as a professional assassin, trained in deadly arts that left little room for anything else in life. Haunted by a past failure that weighs heavily on his conscience, he finds himself unable to complete his assignments, paralyzed by something that happened years ago. While wandering the streets in a moment of vulnerability, Chinatsu crosses paths with Kasumi, a blind boy whose gentle spirit and unwavering kindness offer something the assassin has never known. When Chinatsu helps recover something precious to Kasumi, their lives become unexpectedly intertwined. Kasumi, who lives with his family in a traditional Japanese inn, sees in Chinatsu a kindred spirit despite their vastly different worlds. As their unlikely friendship begins to blossom, Chinatsu discovers that the boy's compassionate nature might be the key to confronting the darkness that has consumed him for so long. In the quiet moments shared between an emotionally wounded assassin and a boy who sees the world differently, both may find that connection can heal even the deepest scars.
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Running avg · Aug 2023 → Apr 2026
- 10 “A small pool of images and words holds a sea of feelings and emotions. This describes what "Kimi no Yoru ni Fureru" is. Two people dealing with their internal conflicts find refuge and comfort in...”
- 8 “This is probably one of the recent BL works that I liked the most, a pretty short story but with a good outcome and ending. That doesn't leave much to be desired despite everything but I liked how...”
- 9 “Kimi no yoru ni fureru is a beautifully written love story between an assassin who cannot kill and a lonely blind boy secluded from the world. The plot is extremely catching and very thorough for...”
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A Manga Publication
- Format 6 × 1 ch × vol
- Total read 0h 48m approx
- Published Aug 2021 – Aug 2022
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M61141 catalog