“Ichirou falls for Satou, believing he's a girl in a boy's body; includes Oku Hiroya's early works.”
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Ichirou falls for Satou, believing he's a girl in a boy's body; includes Oku Hiroya's early works.
Suzuki Ichirou, a straight young man who becomes besotted with another guy, Satou Yuuki, convinced his bishounen love is a girl trapped in a boy's body. Interestingly, author Oku Hiroya is one of the characters in the story, the best friend of Satou. The first three volumes of this series collect Oku's early short stories, including prototype versions of both Hen series.
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A Manga Publication
- Format 140 × 13 ch × vol
- Total read 18h 40m approx
- Published Dec 1988 – Jan 1995
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M1306 catalog