恋は雨上がりのように [Koi wa Ameagari no You ni]

A quiet, introspective romance from Shogakukan, Koi wa Ameagari no You ni (2014–present) follows a high school girl who, after a track injury, falls into an unexpected, tender connection with a middle-aged restaurant manager. Written and drawn by Jun Mayuzuki, this 10-issue series explores the delicate, rain-washed space between loneliness and longing, where two people at very different life stages find an unlikely, gentle understanding. Its nuanced portrayal of emotional vulnerability and quiet, everyday moments has made it a standout slice-of-life story in contemporary manga.