“High schooler Kokoro searches for her scarred childhood hero while caring for a mysterious transfer student resembling him.”
Inuyama-kun Beside Me
となりの犬山くん
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High schooler Kokoro searches for her scarred childhood hero while caring for a mysterious transfer student resembling him.
Kokoro was involved in a traffic accident when she was small, and there was a hero who risked his life to save her. She can't remember anything about him, except for his back, which was scarred from saving her. Now a high school student, she still can't forget the guy from her memories. Suddenly, she was assigned to take care of the new transfer student, Inuyama Kei, who's always quiet and somewhat of a weirdo. He reminds her of her childhood hero, but she wishes her hero was Shun-senpai, the idol of all the girls in school, and who's been very nice to her lately... (Source: Aerandria)
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A One shot Publication
- Format 1 ch ch × vol
- Total read 0h 08m approx
- Published Jan 2008 – ongoing
- Source One shot media type
- Ref. BS-M5940 catalog