My First Love's Kiss

Takasora Hoshi’s life is upended when her schoolmate Umi Mizuike and her mother temporarily move into her family’s cramped apartment. From the outset of this arrangement, Takasora is annoyed by Umi’s behavior…and her good looks. Though the two girls initially agree to avoid interfering in each other’s lives, Takasora can’t help but start to wonder where Umi keeps wandering off to at night…From the author of Adachi and Shimamura comes the bittersweet tale of two high school girls whose lives are pushed together under the same roof.

Takasora Hoshi’s life is upended when her schoolmate Umi Mizuike and her mother temporarily move into her family’s cramped apartment. From the outset of this arrangement, Takasora is annoyed by Umi’s behavior…and her good looks. Though the two girls initially agree to avoid interfering in each other’s lives, Takasora can’t help but start to wonder where Umi keeps wandering off to at night…From the author of Adachi and Shimamura comes the bittersweet tale of two high school girls whose lives are pushed together under the same roof.

Ever since Umi Mizuike suddenly became her roommate, Takasora Hoshi can’t get her out of her head. Umi is quiet, beautiful, and probably Takasora’s first love. Unfortunately, Umi is already in a relationship of sorts, with an adult woman who pays her—and before Takasora can even process this, the woman invites her out to a hotel for a “girls’ night,” too. Could this get any worse?

Ever since Umi Mizuike suddenly became her roommate, Takasora Hoshi can’t get her out of her head. Umi is quiet, beautiful, and probably Takasora’s first love. Unfortunately, Umi is already in a relationship of sorts, with an adult woman who pays her—and before Takasora can even process this, the woman invites her out to a hotel for a “girls’ night,” too. Could this get any worse?

but which kind? Chiki Rikunaka, the twisted, kimono-wearing beauty and connoisseur of high school girls, has revealed her true identity. But Umi isn’t reeling from learning the truth about their relationship—if anything, her infatuation only grows. Was Takasora’s first love doomed from the start? Either way, this love triangle reaches its conclusion.

but which kind? Chiki Rikunaka, the twisted, kimono-wearing beauty and connoisseur of high school girls, has revealed her true identity. But Umi isn’t reeling from learning the truth about their relationship—if anything, her infatuation only grows. Was Takasora’s first love doomed from the start? Either way, this love triangle reaches its conclusion.