“Top Kabukichou host Rui faces rivalry with enigmatic newcomer Youji in a world where love is dangerous performance.”
Kabukichou Stray Flamingo
歌舞伎町ストレイフラミンゴ
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Top Kabukichou host Rui faces rivalry with enigmatic newcomer Youji in a world where love is dangerous performance.
Rui, the top host at club Baroque in Kabukichou, has transformed from his early days as a charming "prince" into a hardened professional who uses any means necessary to maintain his position. His carefully constructed world faces an unexpected challenge with the arrival of Youji, a composed and enigmatic newcomer who quickly rises to become the club's number two host. As tensions simmer between these two rivals in the competitive nightlife district, their complicated dynamic threatens to unravel everything Rui has built. Set against the glittering backdrop of Tokyo's red-light district, this story explores the blurred lines between genuine emotion and calculated performance in a world where love might just be the most dangerous game of all. (Source: Takeshobo, translated)
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A Manga Publication
- Format 7 × 1 ch × vol
- Total read 0h 56m approx
- Published Jan 2016 – Nov 2016
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M53799 catalog