“Masanori mourns best friend Shintarou, hosts mysterious Minoru, uncovers death secrets and hidden love amid lies and revelations.”
Minori in the Deep Forest
みのりの森
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Masanori mourns best friend Shintarou, hosts mysterious Minoru, uncovers death secrets and hidden love amid lies and revelations.
Masanori receives the news of the sudden death of his best friend, Shintarou, who had gone to live in Tokyo. The night of the funeral, while he's helping out, a man who says he was a friend of Shintarou's, Minoru, appears before him. As Minoru plans to stay the whole forty-nine days of mourning there, Masanori offers to let Minoru stay at his place after finding him camping in the mountains... But at that same night, Minoru also offers Masanori his company in bed. The truth behind his best friend's death, the whys and the hows, and Masanori's secret love... The mysteries and lies overlap, but what'll become of them when the truth comes out? (Source: Gentosha Comics, translated)
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A Manga Publication
- Format 6 × 1 ch × vol
- Total read 0h 48m approx
- Published Apr 2020 – Aug 2021
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M70775 catalog