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Name: Neighborhood Story, Vol. 1
Rating: 3 (2 reviews)
Author: Ai Yazawa

📘 Neighborhood Story, Vol. 1 by Ai Yazawa

Mikako Koda, a budding fashion designer, aims to make a name for herself in the fashion world. However, her success is overshadowed when love comes into season, and Mikako's life is thrown into turmoil. As she enters Yazawa Art Academy, Mikako forms a club with her childhood friend Tsutomu to sell their creations at local flea markets. What begins as an exciting day quickly turns sour when discord arises between members in the group. Mikako is torn between pursuing her dream of being a fashion designer and her feelings for Tsutomu, who is secretly in love with a rock star. Mikako's journey of self-discovery and growth is brought to life through the vibrant world of manga and comics.

First publish date: 2023

Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Manga

Authors: Ai Yazawa

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