“Retired idol Touko becomes a monster; son Yuu time-travels to her debut days to save her.”
Back to the Mother!!!
BACK TO THE 母さん
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Synopsis
Retired idol Touko becomes a monster; son Yuu time-travels to her debut days to save her.
Former idol Touko Minayoshi retired at the peak of her popularity, going down as a legend in the world of show business. Years later, she is living a normal life as a happily married wife with a son named Yuu. But one day, returning home from school, Yuu discovers that his mother has transformed into a strange creature, and despite his best efforts, he is unable to figure out the reason. Years pass, and the threat of Touko's situation being exposed appears. Now, the teenaged Yuu finds himself sent back in time to before his mother debuted as an idol. Recognizing this to be an opportunity to set things right, Yuu embarks on a journey to bring his mother back to her original form!
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A Manga Publication
- Format 28 × 3 ch × vol
- Total read 3h 44m approx
- Published Jul 2017 – Apr 2018
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M45863 catalog