Kodomotachi no Nagai Yoru

子供たちの長い夜

Prequel

novel

Peace seemed to have finally found its way into the Obinata household, but through an unexpected turn of events, Shuu and his adopted son, Yuuta, are faced with a disagreement that might change their lives forever. When their respective lovers – the eldest Obinata brother Taiga and Mayumi, the youngest brother – are dragged into their conflict, and Yuuta runs away from home, the whole family's living arrangement gets off balance. Will the peaceful days ever return?

Prequel

novel

This time, the focus is on the second eldest brother in the family from Mainichi Seiten — the bespectacled Akinobu who wakes up one morning in an unfamiliar bed with someone most familiar and unexpected.