“Sex-focused Kyu discovers archery through late father's friend Hideshima, who harbors hidden feelings for him.”
The Bow
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Sex-focused Kyu discovers archery through late father's friend Hideshima, who harbors hidden feelings for him.
Kyu's never been interested in anything besides sex, let alone archery. Archery is something his deceased father and Mr. Hideshima, his nosy old neighbor from downstairs and an old friend of his father, did. But seeing Mr. Hideshima shooting an arrow for the first time left a mark on Kyu and now he's insistent to learn. As for Mr. Hideshima, what are his true feelings for Kyu? (Source: Fantasista Inc.)
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A Manga Publication
- Format 8 × 1 ch × vol
- Total read 1h 04m approx
- Published Apr 2015 – Jun 2016
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M53271 catalog