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Japanese

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written and illustrated by Fumi Yoshinaga. The series is licensed and published in English in North America by

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. The manga is licensed in Taiwan by

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Reception

Nora Jemison at aestheticism.com commends the " emotionally-involving" manga. Eduardo M. Chavez at Mania.com felt that the "conclusion was a little contrived". Erin F. at Pop Shock Culture criticises the occasional "non-existent" background but commends the "expressive linework" of the manga. Diane Gallagher-Hayashi at

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comments on "explicit sexual relationship between a teacher and his young student" should change the rating of the manga from 16+ to 18+.

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Ed Chavez podcast
1998 manga Digital Manga Publishing titles Fumi Yoshinaga Hakusensha manga Houbunsha manga Josei manga Romance anime and manga Sharp Point Press titles Yaoi anime and manga {{manga-stub