Atashi wa Bambi
あたしはバンビ
Synopsis
Mai, once bullied for her looks, reinvents herself and competes for a boyfriend against an unexpected rival.
Yoshimura Mai was teased in middle school because of her looks so she gave herself a makeover before entering her new school. Now she has set out on a mission to change her life and the best way to do that is by finding a boyfriend. On her first day she bumps in to the perfect target and she starts to pursue him but she finds herself getting an unlikely rival. (Source: ANN) Included one-shots: Volume 1: Kokoro Kirari (Shining Hearts) Volume 2: Aiko de Jo Volume 3: Survival., Kiite Kiite, Ouji
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