The Dangers in My Heart Vol. 09
FUMBLING THROUGH CHANGE
After successfully sharing their feelings for each other, Kyotaro and Yamada are finally dating. Even though they’re happy fumbling through what that means together, Kyotaro can’t stop worrying. What will their first kiss be like? Where will he put his hands? What if he’s a bad kisser? On top of his relationship fears, he’s got to start seriously studying for his high school entrance exams, and Yamada has to split her time between him and shooting a new TV drama. It’s a summer full of feelings!
Series Overview: Kyotaro Ichikawa, a boy barely clinging to the bottom rung of his school’s social ladder, secretly believes he’s the tortured lead in some psychological thriller. He spends his days dreaming up ways to disrupt his classmates’ peaceful lives and pining after Anna Yamada, the class idol. But Kyotaro’s not nearly the troubled teen he pretends to be…and it turns out Anna’s a bit odd herself!
Biographical Notes:
Norio Sakurai is a prolific manga creator, best known for Mitsudomoe, which was adapted into an anime, as well as The Class President’s Circumstances, Rororro!, and The Dangers in My Heart.
Title Notes:
Season 1 premiered in April 2023; Season 2 premieres in January 2024
Award Winning series Nominated for the 2020 Manga Taisho Award in Japan.
Perfect for fans of Romcom hits Toradora!, Tomo-chan is a Girl!, and Komi Can’t Communicate
Popular Genres Romcom, slice-of-life, school life
This Adult title has crossover appeal with YA audiences (rated Teen 13+).
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