Readers of Comic Yuri Hime monthly, might remember most of the stories in this volume, Anata to Watashi no Shuuhassuu (あなたと私の周波数) by Kuwabara Tamostsu. Each short takes a look at a frustration in l…
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Watashi no Kobushi wo Uketomete, Volume 4 (私の拳をうけとめて！)
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Your Lovely Smile (あなたの微笑み, Lim Kah-Wai, 2022)
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