At times, I thought Saeki came on a little strong for someone who claimed to be okay with them remaining just friends, but his sudden bursts of affection and emotion were later explained and I definitely didn't see that coming. Their first memorable summer was in high school, followed by their first summer together as college students. I like that in any romance, really, but titles like this and I Hear the Sunspot seem to outdo many competing titles in how they handle the quiet, slow build of the protagonists' relationship and the emphasis on emotions and, to a degree, repressing them and grappling with them. Manga creator had been reported missing on Sunday ― Warning: this article contains statements about a possible suicide. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average.

Wataru and Chiharu are in their second year of college, and the two boys can't wait to spend another summer together. As they go on their trips together, they start to learn more about each other, and Wataru starts to become aware of Saeki more.Nagisa Furuya has a gift for drawing characters whose facial expressions and reactions tell us so much more than their words do (she’s especially good at eyes). A hot-headed, movie geek, struggling high schooler, sweet like sugar , awkward as hell boy and a A grader, also a movie geek, hot , loving boy spends there summer exploring their fav movie location and discovering their love for each other. My Summer of You isn’t so much about unrequited love as it is about friendship evolving into something more and the process of letting yourself feel a romantic connection to another person. Even though this has a 16+ age rating, there’s really nothing that could be regarded as unsuitable for a ‘Teen’ rating. A wistful summer blossoms between two high-school boys finding themselves and each other through a shared love of movies in this moving and dramatic BL romance series, perfect for fans of Seven Days, Given, or I Hear the Sunspot.

They also continue the vulnerability and both express how painful it was to be apart, and for Wataru how he was scared that he would never see Saeki again. My Summer Of You is about two friends, Chiharu and Wataru who share a love for movies, focusing on their summer together after Chiharu confesses his crush on Wataru. Having been established since February 2004, Anime UK News is constantly striving to deliver high quality UK anime news and reviews to your computer screens each and every day, being sure to maintain high standards of writing and reliability. I received an advanced reviewer copy of The White and Blue published by Kodansha from NetGalley and Kodansha in exchange for an honest review.During summer break they embark on various day trips to see various filming locations from some of their favourite films. For over a century, Kodansha has relentlessly pursued quality and creativity, which allows us to continuously reimagine what could be.