The Tunnel to Summer, the Exit of Goodbyes: Ultramarine (Manga) Vol. 2

Tono Kaoru finds a mysterious tunnel that promises to lead to his heart's desire in exchange for years of his life. He is followed by Anzu Hanaki, a transfer student who promises to help him experiment with it, but what does she want in return?

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 160 pages
Publication date: 18 October 2022
Publisher: Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC

Tono Kaoru, a curious and adventurous soul, stumbled upon a tantalizing rumor that has captured his imagination. It whispered of a mysterious tunnel, hidden away in the depths of space and time, that defied the laws that governed the universe. According to the legend, if one were to find this tunnel and brave its treacherous path, they would be rewarded with their heart's deepest desire. However, there was a catch. In exchange for the fulfillment of their dreams, the tunnel would take away years of their own life.

As fate would have it, on the night when Kaoru found himself standing in front of a tunnel that bore an uncanny resemblance to the one described in the rumor, his thoughts were consumed by Karen, his beloved sister who had tragically passed away in an accident five years prior. The memory of her haunted him, and he couldn't shake the feeling that he needed to find some way to connect with her, to somehow bridge the gap that had grown between them.

To his surprise, Kaoru was not alone in his quest. A new transfer student, Anzu Hanaki, had caught his attention and seemed to be offering her assistance. She claimed to be an expert on the mysterious tunnel and promised to guide Kaoru through its perilous depths. But as Kaoru delved deeper into the experiment, he began to realize that Anzu had her own motives. She was not interested in helping him for free, and he soon found himself questioning her true intentions.

As the tunnel claimed its toll on Kaoru's life, he began to wonder what he had sacrificed in exchange for his dreams. He had lost years of his youth, his relationships, and his sense of self. But he also realized that he had gained something more valuable than any material possession. He had gained a deeper understanding of himself, his sister, and the world around him.

In the end, Kaoru emerged from the tunnel with a newfound appreciation for life and a renewed sense of purpose. He had learned that the laws of space and time were not as absolute as he had once believed, and that there was still hope and magic in the world. He had also found a way to connect with his sister, even though it was through a mysterious tunnel that had taken away years of his life.

As for Anzu, she disappeared into the shadows, leaving behind only a trail of questions and mysteries. Kaoru knew that he would never forget the lessons he had learned from her, and that he would always be grateful for the opportunity to explore the unknown and discover the true meaning of life.

Weight: 142g
Dimension: 181 x 128 x 12 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781638587958