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- © Yuhta Nishio / Yen Press
- Manga Score: 6.78
- Author: Yuhta Nishio
- Publisher: Yen Press
- Volumes: 1
- DB title: Mizuno to Chayama
- Rating: 16 and up
- Genres: Girls LoveSchoolSeinen
Mizuno and Chayama
Synopsis
Mizuno, the daughter of a mayoral candidate, is desperate to escape the suffocating pressure and scrutiny of smalltown life. Chayama, the heiress of the tea company Chayama-en, is adamantly walking down the path laid out for her, despite being forced to atone for her family’s apparent misdeeds. Yet in the bubble of the school’s third floor guidance counseling room-away from rumors, watchful eyes, and their feuding families-they’re simply Mizuno and Chayama, two teenagers who find comfort and hope in each other. But when the outside world tries to tear them apart, the two must find a way to protect their relationship and, more importantly, themselves…
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The nail that sticks out gets hammered down. That is a proverb that points out an important aspect of the society in Japan. Standing out means becoming an easy target. Envy, lust, fear, prejudice, hate, and any other pent-up emotion is directed at these scapegoats. This short manga is entirely built on this viewpoint. You have two teenagers who stand out for very different reasons and who suffer for that. The spirited Mizuno and the quiet Chayama find salvation in each other and develop an intense relationship. Interesting that the two girls are not targeted by their classmates and society because of their sexuality. Their
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