“College novelist's final script becomes a dream romance when his favorite actor appears after announcing hiatus.”
Apricot no Shinzou
アプリコットの心臓
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College novelist's final script becomes a dream romance when his favorite actor appears after announcing hiatus.
Chitose Hibi is a novelist in college who has continuously submitted screenplays to scriptwriting contests in pursuit of a certain dream. After yielding no results, he finishes writing his script, "Apricot Heart," deciding it will be his last. However, before he can submit it, Chitose is shocked to learn that the actor Kyouhei Serizawa is going on hiatus, even though his dream has been to have him act in one of his scripts... After giving up on submitting his work, Chitose ends up falling asleep, but suddenly, Kyouhei appears right before his eyes?! A sweet and sour youth love story, filled with dreams and romance. (Source: Media Soft, translated)
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A Manga Publication
- Format 7 × 1 ch × vol
- Total read 0h 56m approx
- Published Nov 2018 – Oct 2019
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M82161 catalog