“Childhood friends reunite after 10 years; he becomes her tutor, now cold and distant.”
Lady and Bodyguard
お嬢さまとオレさまと
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Childhood friends reunite after 10 years; he becomes her tutor, now cold and distant.
Kaoru Sakurai, the successor of the Sakurai Japanese Dance, made a promise with her childhood friend, Shihou Takaaki, to remain together forever. However, Takaaki left to study in England. Separated for 10 years, Takaaki returns to Japan to become Kaoru's tutor. Yet, Takaaki's uptight and cool demeanor is nothing like the childhood friend Kaoru remembers. How will their relationship progress? (Source: M-U)
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A Manga Publication
- Format 5 × 1 ch × vol
- Total read 0h 40m approx
- Published Jan 2004 – ongoing
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M3796 catalog