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Koi no Kawaki
Review Date: 01.01.2003
Japanese Title: Koi no Kawaki
English Title: Love's Thirst
Author: Honami Yukine
Publisher: Hanaoto Comics 2001
Genre: yaoi
Target Age: 18+
Status: 1 volume, finished
Vol. 1 ISBN: ISBN4-8322-8169-0
Rating: 7/10


MAIN CHARACTERS

Orie Orie
A quiet basketball team member who idolizes Suguru and is stunned when he vows to quit the team. Involved with Yuka, though he's not sure if he loves her or not.
Tatsumi Tatsumi
A brusque, devil-may-care classmate of Orie's; he is also involved with Yuka, but is strangely kind to Orie, who should be his rival. Serves as mediator between the three.
Suguru Suguru
An upperclassman in the basketball club, he feels very deeply for Yuka and is driven to near madness by her illness. Takes out his rage on Orie, who idolizes him.


BASIC PLOT
Three young men involved with the same girl: Yuka, who says she loves each and doesn't want to give them up. Her reasoning is soon made clear when Orie learns that Yuka suffers from leukemia and doesn't have long to live. Can the three find comfort in each other, or will the loss of Yuka rip their lives apart? This book has many adult themes and is not for children.


POINTS OF INTEREST
Written by Takaguchi Satosumi.


OTHER MANGA BY THE AUTHOR
Binetsu Kakumei ISBN unknown


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