Hope
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Genres
Romance, School Life, Shoujo, Drama, Slice of Life
Summary
- Hikari's biggest dream is to become a shojo mangaka but everyone is telling her to give up
- Discouraged, she throws her drawings out a bridge only for them to be found by a kind guy named Yuu
- Yuu is an artist too and the first one who encourages her to continue. A tender friendship blossoms
Description
Yumeno Hikari has always loved manga. Despite not having any particular talents, she spends time in class drawing, hoping that one day she can become a manga artist just like Suzu Chidori, who she looks up to. But after her teacher rips up her drawings and her classmates reject them as well, Hikari tosses her manga in the river.
At that moment, an older boy named Yuu Sanada fishes out her pages and tells her that he loves her drawings. Thus, Hikari is inspired once more to pursue her dream! But the road to becoming a manga artist isn’t easy, full of those that look down on her. Will Hikari be able to fight on with a smile?
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Published
Feb 13, 2013 to Mar 13, 2015
Serialization
Bessatsu Friend
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