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The story explores the complex dynamics of teenage life through Akane, a seemingly perfect seventeen-year-old whose existence is a façade shaped by her desire for acceptance. Her world is turned upside down when she encounters Ai, a man who mirrors the protagonist of her beloved novel, prompting her to question the authenticity of her life. This coming-of-age tale delves into themes of identity, friendship, and the struggles of adolescence, weaving together the fragile narratives of interconnected characters.

This heart-wrenching drama about two university students and their growing disillusionment--from Yoru Sumino, the author of I Want to Eat Your Pancreas and the Eisner-nominated I Had That Same Dream Again--was adapted into a live- action film that's now on Netflix (Blue, Painful, Fragile).Two young people in their first year of university, drawn to each other's passion, establish a secret society to pursue those ideals. But as time passes, the demands of a world that isn't kind to dreamers threatens to force them apart, filling the space between them with shattered hopes and the fallout of lies. A tender, tragic tale about growing past pain and the cruelty of youth, by acclaimed author Yoru Sumino.

Two parallel dimensions and brief meetings in the dead of night give rise to a passionate love story from the bestselling author of I Want to Eat Your Pancreas. Suzuki Kaya lives an everyday, ordinary, boring life. That is, until a dazzling light appears before him at a defunct bus stop, showing him a vision of a girl from another world. From that moment, Kaya’s life changes as they strive to find ways to meet one another from across dimensions, and maybe… even fall in love. This moving tale is the newest novel by the Eisner-nominated author of I Want to Eat Your Pancreas and I Had That Same Dream Again!

Five high school classmates hold secrets close to their hearts -- hidden talents, unspoken feelings, and buried pain. As they collide with each other on the path to growing up, they might jostle some of those secrets free

A layered coming-of-age story from the author of I Want to Eat Your Pancreas and At Night, I Become a Monster.

Every night, Adachi transforms into a nightmarish creature--and every morning, he reverts to human form. When he encounters his ostracized classmate Yano Satsuki in his monstrous state, the two develop a peculiar bond. But daylight brings its own form of terrors. Which is worse, the monster at night, or the cruel realities of the classroom by day?--Provided by publisher.

A layered coming-of-age story from the creative team behind I Want to Eat Your Pancreas - and don't miss the original novel, also available from Seven Seas.

Also known as Let Me Eat Your Pancreas, the coming-of-age tearjerker that inspired two films! A high school boy finds the diary of his classmate—only to discover that she’s dying. Yamauchi Sakura has been silently suffering from a pancreatic disease, and now exactly one person outside her family knows. He swears to her that he won’t tell anyone what he learned, and the shared secret brings them closer together in this deeply moving, first-person story that traces their developing relationship in Sakura’s final months of life.