Daytime Shooting Star

In the pages of Daytime Shooting Star, a quiet country girl named Suzume Yosano moves to Tokyo to live with her uncle and navigates the unfamiliar currents of city high school life. This 12-issue shojo manga series, published by Kazé Manga from 2014 to 2016, is best known for the delicate, emotionally resonant storytelling of creator Mika Yamamori. It matters for its tender and complex exploration of first love, the ache of unrequited feelings, and the quiet power of growing up—a beloved modern classic for fans of heartfelt romance.