A Sign of Affection 1

A Sign of Affection 1 by suu Morishita tells the story of Yuki, a typical college student, except for the fact that she can't hear. After a chance encounter on a train, Yuki finds herself developing a serious crush. But will he give her a chance? This sweet and relatable manga romance comes from the creator of Shortcake Cake.

Yuki is your average college student, interested in friends and fashion. However, she's deaf. After a serendipitous meeting on a train, she quickly develops a crush, but the question remains whether it can grow into something deeper. This manga offers a sweet and touching romance, brought to you by the same author who created Shortcake Cake.

Yuki, who has always been deaf, is accustomed to using sign language and her phone to communicate. However, English is not her strong suit. When a tourist asks her for directions, she almost panics until a handsome stranger named Itsuomi steps in to assist. As it turns out, Itsuomi is a friend of a friend, a charismatic globetrotter who speaks three languages, but he's never had a deaf friend before. Feeling drawn to each other, they plan a date on a romantic winter's night. Yet, Yuki's friend worries that she might be setting herself up for heartache. Could this relationship be something real, or will these feelings dissolve with the snow?

From the acclaimed author of Shortcake Cake, the hit shojo series with over a million copies in print, A Sign of Affection is rich with real-life details about Japanese sign language and the experience of living without hearing. This new work is sure to please fans of romantic stories like A Silent Voice, Kimi ni Todoke, and Love in Focus.