Dreamin’ Sun Series

JOURNEYS END WITH LOVERS MEETING Despite Shimana trying her hardest to keep the landlord by her side, Taiga is still moving to another city for work. But before he goes, he makes sure to spend the day with Shimana…and promises that he will return. In the final volume of Dreamin’ Sun, will Shimana finally see her dream come true and be reunited with the landlord?

“LET’S MAKE SOME MEMORIES.” It’s summertime and Shimana is determined to spend as much of it with the landlord as possible! But just as they are enjoying a nice day at the beach, Shimana learns that the landlord is being transferred to another city! Can she find a way to keep him close, or will it be their first and last summer together?

LOVE WILL TEAR US APART, AGAIN Shimana is still trying to work through her feelings for Taiga, her curmudgeonly landlord. As if that weren’t hard enough, almost everyone–from her roommate Zen to Taiga’s father–seems determined to keep them apart! Meanwhile, Shimana’s biggest ally, Asahi, is suffering heartbreak of his own…

LOVE TRIAL Shimana and the landlord finally kissed, and now she’s even more in love than ever–or is she? The group decides to celebrate both Zen and Shimana’s birthdays, but when Miura brings a surprise guest to the party, Shimana’s love for the landlord is put to the test.

LOVE ON THE LINE When the landlord reconnects with his old flame, Shimana’s anxiety about their relationship skyrockets. It’s not long before their relationship is on the line and she’s thinking about moving out of the house. Is this the end for them?!

I <3 YOU! Things are heating up between Shimana and the landlord. First a confession and then an invitation to the school’s Founders’ Day Festival! What will the landlord do when Shimana announces her feelings for him on stage, in front of a huge crowd?

CRUSHED! Zen’s finally confessed his feelings to Shimana! Unfortunately, while she wants to help him pursue his dreams, she doesn’t feel the same way about him. Shimana’s got her own unreturned feelings to deal with, because she’s crushing on the landlord, who treats her just like a child. Determined to get closer, Shimana gets a hold of his high school yearbook–and makes some surprising discoveries.

YOU ARE MY SUNSHINE When Shimana runs off into a rainstorm, the last person she expects comes to her rescue: Zen! When he gets a fever the next day, Shimana feels responsible and offers to nurse him back to health. While caring for him, she learns that he’s been hiding something from her–but that’s not the only surprise he has in store for her. Zen’s got a confession to make and it’s getting harder and harder for him to keep it under wraps.

Home Is Where the Heart Is When Shimana fails to work up the courage to ask Asahi out on a date, she decides it’s time to get a makeover as part of her self-improvement plan. But when she calls Asahi to come check out her new look, he’s too preoccupied with his own crush to pick up the phone. Is her transformation all for nothing? And what are those weird heart palpitations Zen’s getting every time he looks at Shimana? It’s a full house of unrequited love and self-discovery in volume 2 of this slice-of-life romance!

A heartfelt comedy from the creator of orange! Shimana Kameko lives in a home where she feels she doesn’t belong. Her mother is dead, her father has remarried, and her six-month-old baby brother takes up everyone’s attention. Kameko skips school and runs away to a nearby park, where she literally stumbles over a mysterious man in a kimono. The stranger, Fujiwara Taiga, offers Kameko a place to stay—on three conditions. The first condition is that Kameko tell him why she ran away from home. The second is that she fetch the stranger’s lost apartment key (he is locked out!). The third condition is…to have a dream. Kameko meets the conditions, moves in, and begins a journey of romance and self-discovery.