“Failed 31-year-old idol turned NEET coaxed by cousin into indie gravure photobook comeback.”
Heisei Haizanhei Sumire-chan
平成敗残兵すみれちゃん
Would You Love or Hate This?
AI-powered analysis tailored to your taste
Based on your preference for character-driven stories with layered emotional arcs, this title's exploration of identity and belonging would deeply resonate. The pacing mirrors series you've rated highly, and its thematic depth aligns with your appreciation for nuanced storytelling...
However, the slow initial episodes might test your patience given your history of dropping shows that don't hook you early. The art style shift in the middle arc could also be a concern...
Synopsis
Failed 31-year-old idol turned NEET coaxed by cousin into indie gravure photobook comeback.
"Sumire-chan," age 31, is a former unsuccessful idol now living as a NEET. After being defeated in the cutthroat entertainment industry, both physically and mentally battered, she spends her days lazing around in a run-down apartment. Her high school freshman cousin, Yuusei, notices her situation and approaches her with a money-making proposition: "You've got a nice body, so why don't we publish an independent gravure photobook?" Can Sumire-chan stage her comeback in the Reiwa era? Stay tuned! (Source: MU)
What people say
Read Order & Related
Explore the Heisei Haizanhei Sumire-chan universe
Cast
See all →Gallery
See all →If you stay for this, you'll stay for these
See all →The community pairs this with
See all →Publication slate
A Manga Publication
- Published Jan 2024 – ongoing
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M73090 catalog