“At Otowa Academy, Hatsumi's crush on cross-dressing beauty Izumi falters after witnessing her kiss another girl.”
Maidens in the forest of wild roses
野ばらの森の乙女たち
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At Otowa Academy, Hatsumi's crush on cross-dressing beauty Izumi falters after witnessing her kiss another girl.
Hatsumi and her best friend Sakura have just entered the prestigious girl's academy, Otowa. The two girls promise that no matter who they meet, they'll always like each other best. This is fine and dandy until Hatsumi meets Izumi, the beauty of the academy who likes to dress like a boy. Izumi keeps turning up to help Hatsumi, and Hatsumi starts to develop a crush on her... until she sees Izumi kissing another girl. (Source: Ai's Bookshelf)
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A Manga Publication
- Format 9 × 2 ch × vol
- Total read 1h 12m approx
- Published Jun 2010 – Dec 2010
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M13548 catalog