Takahashi from the Bike Shop

From unwanted advances from her boss and work dumped onto her by coworkers, thirty-year-old Tomoko Hanno, or Panko for short, struggles to stand up for herself. But when her rusty bike breaks down, she meets Ryohei Takahashi from the neighborhood bike repair shop. Although he can be a bit overbearing, Panko finds herself relying on his considerate nature and her world begins to shift…

From unwanted advances from her boss and work dumped onto her by coworkers, thirty-year-old Tomoko Hanno, or Panko for short, struggles to stand up for herself. But when her rusty bike breaks down, she meets Ryohei Takahashi from the neighborhood bike repair shop. Although he can be a bit overbearing, Panko finds herself relying on his considerate nature and her world begins to shift…

Ever since Tomoko and Ryouhei first kissed, they’ve been spending more and more time together. But…does that mean they’re dating? At the very least, it’s a welcome respite from all the nonstop pressure! Every day is a challenge, from dealing with her boss’s usual harassment to hearing Yamamoto talk smack about Ryouhei. Can Tomoko finally come to terms with her self-doubt and muster up the courage to voice her true feelings to others—before she buckles under the stress of it all?

Ever since Tomoko and Ryouhei first kissed, they’ve been spending more and more time together. But…does that mean they’re dating? At the very least, it’s a welcome respite from all the nonstop pressure! Every day is a challenge, from dealing with her boss’s usual harassment to hearing Yamamoto talk smack about Ryouhei. Can Tomoko finally come to terms with her self-doubt and muster up the courage to voice her true feelings to others—before she buckles under the stress of it all?

Love is in the air as Tomoko and Ryouhei’s feelings for each other grow ever deeper. But when Ryouhei witnesses Tomoko’s boss sexually harassing her in public, he immediately jumps into action and causes a scene! The resulting commotion stirs up trouble for Tomoko and nearly gets Ryouhei arrested, and now the two just can’t seem to see eye to eye. With such a huge rift forming between them…could this spell the end of their relationship?!

Love is in the air as Tomoko and Ryouhei’s feelings for each other grow ever deeper. But when Ryouhei witnesses Tomoko’s boss sexually harassing her in public, he immediately jumps into action and causes a scene! The resulting commotion stirs up trouble for Tomoko and nearly gets Ryouhei arrested, and now the two just can’t seem to see eye to eye. With such a huge rift forming between them…could this spell the end of their relationship?!

Panko got tired of all the workplace harassment she’s received and finally quit her job! Her new life begins now—and she’s spending it with her Ryouhei, who’s now her boyfriend. But what does he think about future plans, like living together…or marriage?

Panko got tired of all the workplace harassment she’s received and finally quit her job! Her new life begins now—and she’s spending it with her Ryouhei, who’s now her boyfriend. But what does he think about future plans, like living together…or marriage?