“Infertile woman divorced by unfaithful husband enrolls in graduate school after bartender's advice, then unexpectedly reunites with him on campus.”
Nidome no Haru ni Koi Ibuki
二度目の春に恋いぶき
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Synopsis
Infertile woman divorced by unfaithful husband enrolls in graduate school after bartender's advice, then unexpectedly reunites with him on campus.
Ibuki, who suffers from infertility, gets cheated on by her husband, who says, "I want my own child." After the divorce is finalized, she is in a dire state. Ibuki is guided by the words of a male bartender who tells her, "This is the time to change your life and live a life that is more true to yourself." She decides to enroll in graduate school to pursue her dreams. But on campus, she meets the same male bartender again...!? (Source: Kodansha, translated)
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A self-contained story.
No sequels, spin-offs or alternate tellings — Nidome no Haru ni Koi Ibuki begins and ends here.
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- Published Sep 2025 – ongoing
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M86957 catalog