My Boy, 4

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An award-winner and top-seller in Japan, this provocative new manga handles its controversial subject with insight and sensitivity. After Mashuu's father finds out just how involved Satoko had gotten in his son's life, he uses a work connection to have Satoko transferred all the way to Sendai. She lives back home with her mother and sister, going through the motions of daily life. Satoko doesn't expect to find anything out of the ordinary in her hometown, until a chance encounter with a high school classmate forces her to face the feelings she's kept bottled up for two years...

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Anyone looking for a manga series that takes a more subtle approach to storytelling will be suitably impressed with Takanos work. The Turnaround Blog

Author Bio

Newcomer Hitomi Takano made her spectacular debut with the boys-love comic Tell Me You Lxxx Me, which included "Flash Noise."