“Michiru, a skating prodigy, runs away after Leon rejects her escape plan, returning changed and smileless.”
Kiss & Never Cry
キス&ネバークライ
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Synopsis
Michiru, a skating prodigy, runs away after Leon rejects her escape plan, returning changed and smileless.
Michiru is a happy child who loves to skate. During her childhoood, she meets Leon, a cute innocent boy. They begin to ice dance together. But as she has a conflict with her mom, she plans to run away with Leon. Leon, considering the danger, declines Michiru. Hurt by this, Michiru runs away by herself. Finding out that Michiru has run away, Leon and others search for her, finding her in the skating rink. But the person who was standing in the rink no longer had the smile that old Michiru used to!? (Source: Serenus Dreamers)
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A Manga Publication
- Format 65 × 11 ch × vol
- Total read 8h 40m approx
- Published Mar 2006 – Dec 2011
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M2909 catalog