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Seaside Stranger Vol. 5: Harukaze no Étranger

By Kii Kanna
Series: Seaside Stranger
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Seaside Stranger Vol. 5: Harukaze no Étranger by Kii Kanna continues the story of Shun and Mio as they navigate the challenges of their relationship against the backdrop of small-town life. The couple faces both subtle and significant changes, balancing personal growth with romantic commitment. Themes of acceptance, family dynamics, and the transition to adulthood are explored in a heartfelt and visually engaging manner.
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This book may appeal to you if you enjoy heartwarming stories of personal growth and introspection set against a picturesque seaside backdrop. It delves into the nuances of relationships and the pursuit of happiness, beautifully illustrated to bring the characters' emotions to life. Fans of touching narratives with a blend of romance and subtle drama might find this graphic novel particularly captivating.

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A love story between an openly gay novelist and a young man coping with grief that was recently turned into an anime film!

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It's been five years since Mio and Shun came to stay with Shun's parents. By all accounts, their life is great. Shun has taken a temporary break from writing novels, and Mio is working as a mechanic. But with stability comes ennui, leading both to begin quietly questioning their relationship. And an even more turbulent storm is brewing, as Shun's now-teenage brother, Fumi, has entered a rebellious phase!

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It's been five years since Mio and Shun came to stay with Shun's parents. By all accounts, their life is great. Shun has taken a temporary break from writing novels, and Mio is working as a mechanic. But with stability comes ennui, leading both to begin quietly questioning their relationship. And an even more turbulent storm is brewing, as Shun's now-teenage brother, Fumi, has entered a rebellious phase!

Series: Seaside Stranger

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  • Seaside Stranger Vol. 2: Harukaze no Étranger
    A Heartrending Homecoming Shun has had no contact with his family since the day he revealed that he's gay. Now he's headed home to Hokkaido to visit his ailing father, and he's taking his new boyfriend, Mio. The trip will be unpleasant enough for Shun, but what will it bring up for Mio, who knows all too well the pain...
    By Kii Kanna
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  • Seaside Stranger Vol. 4: Harukaze no Étranger
    Seaside Stranger Vol. 4: Harukaze no Étranger brings a tale of unexpected reunions and past emotions. When Shun and Mio attend Visitors' Day at Fumi's elementary school, Shun encounters his former classmate and first love, Wada. Although Shun is visibly shaken by this unexpected meeting, Mio forms an unexpected bond with this carefree character from Shun's past. As if navigating...
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  • Seaside Stranger Vol. 1: Umibe no Étranger
    A love story between an openly gay novelist and a young man coping with grief that was recently turned into an anime film! Ever since his parents disowned him for being gay, Shun has been living with his aunt on a small island near Okinawa. One day, he meets Mio, a high school student who recently lost his own parents...
    By Kii Kanna
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  • Seaside Stranger Vol. 5: Harukaze no Étranger
    It's been five years since Mio and Shun came to stay with Shun's parents. By all accounts, their life is great. Shun has taken a temporary break from writing novels, and Mio is working as a mechanic. But with stability comes ennui, leading both to begin quietly questioning their relationship. And an even more turbulent storm is brewing, as Shun's...
    By Kii Kanna
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  • Seaside Stranger Vol. 6: Harukaze no Étranger
    Seaside Stranger Vol. 6: Harukaze no Étranger New Horizons For five years, Mio and Shun have been living with Shun's family in Hokkaido, far from the sunny Okinawan island where they first met. But when an unexpected accident forces the couple to re-think their living situation, they decide to return to Shun's old stomping grounds - Tokyo! Shun even decides...
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  • Seaside Stranger Vol. 3: Harukaze no Étranger
    Seaside Stranger Vol. 3: Harukaze no Étranger A delicate disclosure. After returning to Shun's hometown—and moving into his family's old shop—Shun and Mio have begun their new, if slightly offbeat, life. But just as they're settling in, Shun's younger brother, Fumi, catches these two lovers in the act! With Sakurako's help, Shun tells Fumi the unvarnished truth. Will his family...
    By Kii Kanna
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Seaside Stranger Vol. 5: Harukaze no Étranger by Kii Kanna continues to captivate readers with its delicate portrayal of relationships and personal growth. The artwork is frequently praised for its beautiful depictions and the storyline for developing characters thoughtfully and authentically. Readers often appreciate the series’ exploration of emotional depth and its commitment to representing LGBTQ+ themes with sensitivity and care.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781638587873

Publisher: Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 December 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 127.0mm

Height: 182.0mm

Weight: 153g

Pages: 176

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About the Author

Kii Kanna is a Japanese author and manga artist known for Umibe no tranger, Harukaze no tranger, and Yuki no Shita no Qualia.

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  • Seaside Stranger Vol. 2: Harukaze no Étranger
    A Heartrending Homecoming Shun has had no contact with his family since the day he revealed that he's gay. Now he's headed home to Hokkaido to visit his ailing father, and he's taking his new boyfriend, Mio. The trip will be unpleasant enough for Shun, but what will it bring up for Mio, who knows all too well the pain...
    By Kii Kanna
    Paperback
    $2700
    Elsewhere:
    $3000
    Available
    Ships in 4-6 weeks
  • Seaside Stranger Vol. 4: Harukaze no Étranger
    Seaside Stranger Vol. 4: Harukaze no Étranger brings a tale of unexpected reunions and past emotions. When Shun and Mio attend Visitors' Day at Fumi's elementary school, Shun encounters his former classmate and first love, Wada. Although Shun is visibly shaken by this unexpected meeting, Mio forms an unexpected bond with this carefree character from Shun's past. As if navigating...
    By Kii Kanna
    Paperback
    $2700
    Elsewhere:
    $3000
    Available
    Ships in 4-6 weeks
  • Seaside Stranger Vol. 1: Umibe no Étranger
    A love story between an openly gay novelist and a young man coping with grief that was recently turned into an anime film! Ever since his parents disowned him for being gay, Shun has been living with his aunt on a small island near Okinawa. One day, he meets Mio, a high school student who recently lost his own parents...
    By Kii Kanna
    Paperback
    $2400
    Elsewhere:
    $2600
    In Stock
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  • Seaside Stranger Vol. 6: Harukaze no Étranger
    Seaside Stranger Vol. 6: Harukaze no Étranger New Horizons For five years, Mio and Shun have been living with Shun's family in Hokkaido, far from the sunny Okinawan island where they first met. But when an unexpected accident forces the couple to re-think their living situation, they decide to return to Shun's old stomping grounds - Tokyo! Shun even decides...
    By Kii Kanna
    Paperback
    $4500
    Available
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  • Seaside Stranger Vol. 3: Harukaze no Étranger
    Seaside Stranger Vol. 3: Harukaze no Étranger A delicate disclosure. After returning to Shun's hometown—and moving into his family's old shop—Shun and Mio have begun their new, if slightly offbeat, life. But just as they're settling in, Shun's younger brother, Fumi, catches these two lovers in the act! With Sakurako's help, Shun tells Fumi the unvarnished truth. Will his family...
    By Kii Kanna
    Paperback
    Sold Out

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