“High school girl's first love returns, but orange-haired rival's confession ruins her chance to reunite with Shintaro.”
Ue wo Muite Arukou!
上を向いて歩こう!
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High school girl's first love returns, but orange-haired rival's confession ruins her chance to reunite with Shintaro.
The story is about a girl who has constantly fighting with an orange-haired boy since the first day of high school. One day she meets Shintaro, her first love. Suddenly the orange-haired boy confesses his love to the girl. Shintaro mistakes them for a couple and thus ruins the girl's chances of expressing her love for Shintaro. (Source: Perfect Illusions)
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A Manga Publication
- Format 2 vol ch × vol
- Published Jul 1995 – Feb 1996
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M7682 catalog