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Harumeku Katabutsu

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Harumeku Katabutsu Average 5 / 5 out of 57

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Alternative

春めく堅物, The Straight-Laced Man in Bloom

Genre(s)

Romance, Yaoi, Slice of Life

Release

2026

Status

Ongoing

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Summary

"It was the first time I'd ever seen a grown man cry"Izumi Masunaga is a single father living a frantic life, caught between the demands of his career and raising his child. Driven by the pressure to be "perfect" at both, he is secretly reaching his breaking point. During a work performance review, he is unexpectedly saved by a single kind word from his colleague, Chiaki Endo. However, things take a surprising turn when Endowho Haruki once spotted kissing another man on a neighboring balconyoffers to support the Masunaga household as a way to "experience" what childcare is like. Between two neighbors who happen to be colleagues, a bittersweet and tender romance begins to bloom across their balcony railings.+