The Summer With You (My Summer of You Vol. 2)

Chiharu Saeki and Wataru Toda are two high school students who share a love for movies and become close friends. Chiharu confesses his love for Wataru, who initially claims to be unaffected, but eventually realizes that he may have mutual feelings. They continue to spend time together and enjoy visiting film locations from their favorite movies.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 224 pages
Publication date: 15 February 2022
Publisher: Kodansha America, Inc

Chiharu Saeki and Wataru Toda, two high school students with a shared passion for movies, forge an unlikely bond after meeting. Their friendship quickly blossoms into a deep connection, until one fateful day when Chiharu confesses his love for Wataru. Initially, Wataru appears unaffected by Chiharu's declaration, assuring him that it doesn't bother him. However, as they spend more time together, Wataru begins to realize that his feelings for Chiharu may be more complex than he initially thought.

As the summer unfolds, the boys embark on pilgrimages to visit film locations that hold special significance in their favorite movies. They immerse themselves in the worlds portrayed on screen, cherishing the memories and emotions they evoke. During these adventures, Wataru witnesses Chiharu's unwavering enthusiasm and dedication to cinema. He appreciates the way Chiharu's eyes light up with wonder and awe whenever they discuss a new film or revisit an old favorite.

Wataru's realization that his feelings for Chiharu may be mutual deepens as they continue their journey together. He finds himself drawn to Chiharu's intelligence, wit, and infectious personality, and he appreciates the way they can share a quiet moment of contemplation or a burst of laughter. The more time they spend together, the closer they become, and Wataru realizes that he has fallen in love with Chiharu.

However, Wataru faces a dilemma. He knows that his feelings for Chiharu are not universally accepted, and he is concerned about the potential consequences of pursuing a relationship with him. He worries about what his friends and family will think, and he fears that it may disrupt the harmony of their friendship.

Despite these concerns, Wataru cannot deny the intensity of his feelings for Chiharu. He decides to take a chance and express his true feelings to him. To his surprise, Chiharu reciprocates his emotions, and the two embark on a journey of self-discovery and acceptance.

Through their love for movies, Chiharu and Wataru find strength and courage to overcome their fears and pursue their dreams. They support each other's aspirations, whether it's pursuing a career in film or simply enjoying the art form together. Their love story is a testament to the power of passion and the ability to find love in unexpected places.

In the end, Chiharu and Wataru's love story inspires others to embrace their unique passions and follow their hearts. They prove that love can transcend boundaries and that true happiness comes from pursuing what truly matters to us. Their journey together is a reminder that life is a journey of discovery, and that the greatest rewards come from taking risks and embracing the unknown.
Chiharu Saeki and Wataru Toda, two high school students with a shared passion for movies, forge an unlikely bond after meeting. Their friendship quickly blossoms into a deep connection, until one fateful day when Chiharu confesses his love for Wataru. Initially, Wataru appears unaffected by Chiharu's declaration, assuring him that it doesn't bother him. However, as they spend more time together, Wataru begins to realize that his feelings for Chiharu may be more complex than he initially thought.

As the summer unfolds, the boys embark on pilgrimages to visit film locations that hold special significance in their favorite movies. They immerse themselves in the worlds portrayed on screen, cherishing the memories and emotions they evoke. During these adventures, Wataru witnesses Chiharu's unwavering enthusiasm and dedication to cinema. He appreciates the way Chiharu's eyes light up with wonder and awe whenever they discuss a new film or revisit an old favorite.

Wataru's realization that his feelings for Chiharu may be mutual deepens as they continue their journey together. He finds himself drawn to Chiharu's intelligence, wit, and infectious personality, and he appreciates the way they can share a quiet moment of contemplation or a burst of laughter. The more time they spend together, the closer they become, and Wataru realizes that he has fallen in love with Chiharu.

However, Wataru faces a dilemma. He knows that his feelings for Chiharu are not universally accepted, and he is concerned about the potential consequences of pursuing a relationship with him. He worries about what his friends and family will think, and he fears that it may disrupt the harmony of their friendship.

Despite these concerns, Wataru cannot deny the intensity of his feelings for Chiharu. He decides to take a chance and express his true feelings to him. To his surprise, Chiharu reciprocates his emotions, and the two embark on a journey of self-discovery and acceptance.

Through their love for movies, Chiharu and Wataru find strength and courage to overcome their fears and pursue their dreams. They support each other's aspirations, whether it's pursuing a career in film or simply enjoying the art form together. Their love story is a testament to the power of passion and the ability to find love in unexpected places.

In the end, Chiharu and Wataru's love story inspires others to embrace their unique passions and follow their hearts. They prove that love can transcend boundaries and that true happiness comes from pursuing what truly matters to us. Their journey together is a reminder that life is a journey of discovery, and that the greatest rewards come from taking risks and embracing the unknown.

Weight: 288g
Dimension: 146 x 207 x 21 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781646512447