Akanabe-sensei wa Tereshirazu
茜部先生は照れ知らず
Synopsis
Manga assistant falls for admired artist; mutual love blooms amid daily life and blunt praise.
Kouki Sakieda is an assistant for Akira Akanebe, a manga artist he admires, who always tries to praise him in some way. Gradually, these feelings of admiration turn to love, and they realize it is mutual. The story depicts the daily life of Sakieda and Akanebe-sensei, who is quite blunt and unafraid to lavish praise on her lover. (Source: Shueisha, translated)
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