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Short Program

“Short manga stories exploring love, fate, and temptation with emotional depth and unexpected twists.”

Short Program

7.22
6,264 rank · 1,563 readers · 5 favorites
Shounen Romance
9 chapters · 1 volumes · 1984 - 1988 · Manga
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Short manga stories exploring love, fate, and temptation with emotional depth and unexpected twists.

These short works by a master of manga storytelling are rich with emotion and unexpected outcomes. Decidedly human, they deal with the kinks and quirks of love, lust, missed opportunity, fate, and temptation that make life both tragic and comic. (Source: VIZ Media) 1. Kinkyou (The Current State of Affairs) 2. Kousaten mae (At the Intersection) 3. Short Program 4. Take-off 5. Change 6. Plus 1 7. Murasaki (Purple) 8-9. Nani ga Nandaka (What's Going On!?)

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A Manga Publication

  • Format 9 × 1 ch × vol
  • Total read 1h 12m approx
  • Published Dec 1984 – Mar 1988
  • Source Manga media type
  • Ref. BS-M1304 catalog

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