“College student Ruri becomes intrigued by a daily cigarette-buying customer, leading to a rainy car ride that sparks feelings.”
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College student Ruri becomes intrigued by a daily cigarette-buying customer, leading to a rainy car ride that sparks feelings.
Ruri, a college student working part time at a convenience story, finds herself drawn to Nosegawa, a middle-aged customer who comes in every day to buy two packs of cigarettes. When she works up the nerve to ask him for a ride home one rainy day, their interaction in the car kindles something in her heart... (Source: Shogakukan, translated)
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A Manga Publication
- Format 20 × 3 ch × vol
- Total read 2h 40m approx
- Published Nov 2015 – Aug 2018
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M45156 catalog