Sheltering Eaves #1

"Sheltering Eaves #1" is a poignant josei manga from the acclaimed creator of "Perfect World," Rie Aruga. This compelling story delves into the complexities of pure romance set against the backdrop of Japan's foster care system. It follows high schooler Yoru, who was placed in a group home after enduring abuse from her mother. There, she forms a deep bond with Tenjaku, a boy who becomes her protector. As they approach the end of their time in the home, Yoru grapples with her long-hidden feelings for Tenjaku, making crucial decisions about their future. Selected for the prestigious Kono Manga ga Sugoi! list, "Sheltering Eaves" offers a unique blend of heartfelt storytelling and realistic portrayals of vulnerable youth.

• Fans of josei manga and realistic romance narratives.
• Readers interested in stories addressing social issues, particularly the foster care system.
• Those who enjoyed "Perfect World" and are looking for similar emotional depth.
• Young adults and teens navigating their own relationships and personal growth.