I Can't Get Through the Night Alone

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Hitori de Yoru wa Koerarenai
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The year 1950, Japan.

Traumatized by the war, Seishiro is unable to sleep through the night. That is, until he meets Jim, a friendly American soldier stationed in Japan. Seeing the opportunity to change his life, Seishiro suggests they become a couple! Jim is smitten with Seishiro right away, seemingly oblivious to Sei's ulterior motives. At first, Seishiro only sees their relationship as a means to an end. But night after night, as he falls asleep in Jim’s gentle embrace, the heart that broke on the battlefield slowly begins to heal...

(Source: TOKYOPOP)

Note: Includes one extra chapter.

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Themes
LGBTQ+ Lies Boys Love › Yaoi History › Historical Fiction
Kinship
Abusive Parents Distinguished Family Rich Family
Mental Health
Trauma Mental Illness › Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Character Archetype
Wanko Wanko › Seme
Character Traits
Age › Adult Male Lead Behavioral Traits › Horny Uke
Appearance > Hair > Black Hair
Black-Haired Protagonist Black-Haired Uke
Attractiveness
Handsome Male Lead Handsome Seme
Character Types
Male Lead Nationalities › American
Male Lead
Sexuality Male Lead › Gay Male Lead
Protagonists
Sexually Active Protagonist Closeted Protagonist
Seme Character
Gay Seme Puppy-like Seme
Uke Character
Masculine Uke Straight Uke Traumatized Uke Appearance Uke › Handsome Uke
Personality Uke
Manipulative Uke Sexually Active Uke
Locations
Foreign Asia › Japan
Narrative Tropes
Family Drama
Love Tropes
Forbidden Relationship Secret Relationship Seme Falling In Love First
Romantic Dynamics
Interracial Couple Manly Gay Couple Star-Crossed Lovers Adult couple
Occupations
Armed Forces › Soldier
Food Service
Bartenders Waiter
Relationship
Disapproved
Family Relationship > Family
Parent-Child › Abusive Father
Romantic Relationship
Fake Relationship › Fake Couple Becomes Genuine
Sexual Content
Hetero Sex in Yaoi Manga Frottage Nudity Sexual Acts
Sexual Acts
Anal Intercourse Fingering Interracial Intercourse Kissing Anal Intercourse › Anal Fingering Kissing › French
Time Period
Post-War
Period Piece
Historical › Showa Era
Tone
Sadness

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