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Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki, Vol. 9 (light novel)
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Winter is here. Tomozaki finds himself at odds with Kikuchi and once again, only words can close the distance between them. Tomozaki confronts his own actions, and in the process, he gains insight into Kikuchi he never had before. There are some things a bottom-tier character just won’t notice.
And then there's Aoi Hinami, someone so special to both of them... Can Tomozaki clear this difficult trial with his first-ever girlfriend?
Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki, Vol. 9 (light novel) offers an exploration of personal growth and the complexities of relationships, with Tomozaki's challenges and insights taking centre stage.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781975338411
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 17 January 2023
Country: United States
Imprint: Yen Press
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 18.0mm
Width: 140.0mm
Height: 208.0mm
Weight: 260g
Pages: 248
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