Recommendation: Buy the physical copy. Turn off your phone. Read it on a rainy Sunday afternoon with a cup of tea. Let the silence between the panels wash over you. You will close the book feeling like you just said goodbye to an old friend—and immediately want to visit them again.
If you stop there, you miss the point.
If you only read BL for smut or fluff, this volume will challenge you. It is angsty, slow, and painfully realistic. But if you want a story that respects the intelligence of the reader and the complexity of queer relationships in a society that pushes conformity, is a masterpiece. doukyuusei manga volume 2
shatters that glass ceiling.
In Western media, graduation is usually hopeful. In Nakamura’s world, graduation is a funeral for the present. Recommendation: Buy the physical copy