“Orphaned Shouko works for uncles, faces cousin's jealousy, seeking happiness through sacrifice and hardship.”
The Etude of Shouko
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Orphaned Shouko works for uncles, faces cousin's jealousy, seeking happiness through sacrifice and hardship.
A family drama. The young Shouko lost both her parents in a car accident and, desperate, asks to be hosted by her uncles, working for them full time. She begins a life of sacrifices and faces hardships to integrate family, because of jealousy of her cousin. But happiness is lingering around the corner? (source: shoujo-manga.net)
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A Manga Publication
- Format 2 vol ch × vol
- Published Jan 1974 – ongoing
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M8605 catalog