My Girlfriend’s Child Vol. 05
STORIES OUT OF SCHOOL
Sachi knew pregnancy wasn’t going to be easy, but she never knew it would be quite this hard. Not only does she still feel physically unwell, but her frustration over her lack of freedom won’t stop eating away at her. All those anxieties finally come to a head in an explosive argument with Takara that throws the future of their relationship into jeopardy. Later, things become even more complicated when a rumor about her pregnancy starts to spread like wildfire around her school. Will Sachi be able to stay and graduate alongside all her friends? Or will all the gossip force her to give up on her dream?
Biographical Notes:
Mamoru Aoi is a manga creator in Japan known for shojo and slice-of-life works, including Koi no Hajimari, Sakura to Sensei, and My Girlfriend’s Child.
Title Notes:
Popular Genres: Unique Teen pregnancy, romance, shojo, drama, slice of life
Award Wining Series My Girlfriend’s Child is both popular and critically acclaimed in Japan; the creator was interviewed by Huffington Post Japan about the manga. The series won “Best Shojo Manga” in the 47th annual Kodansha Manga Awards (2023).
Perfect for fans of intense shojo drama manga like Nana, Kageki Shojo, and the Boys’ Love series Given; television shows that thrive on teen drama like Riverdale, Degrassi, and Euphoria
This Adult title is rated Older Teen (15+).
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