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Blend-S, Vol. 1

By Miyuki Nakayama and Sheldon Drzka
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High schooler Maika Sakuranomiya can't seem to land a part-time job, so when an opportunity comes knocking, she is up for anything. Waitressing at a cute café sounds perfect! The manager demands that each waitress adopt a quirk in their service? Not a problem. Maika's ready... Read More
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High schooler Maika Sakuranomiya can't seem to land a part-time job, so when an opportunity comes knocking, she is up for anything. Waitressing at a cute café sounds perfect!

The manager demands that each waitress adopt a quirk in their service? Not a problem. Maika's ready to act flirty, or hot-and-cold, or like a little sister, or sadistic!? Oh. That might be a tough one for our cheery and caring heroine!

The original manga behind the popular anime, Blend-S, Vol. 1 is sure to delight fans and newcomers alike.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9798855406061

Publisher: Little, Brown & Company

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 10 December 2024

Country: United States

Imprint: Yen Press

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 12.0mm

Width: 146.0mm

Height: 208.0mm

Weight: 165g

Pages: 128

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