The World's Greatest First Love, Vol. 16

Ritsu Onodera, a manga editor, finds his new boss, Masamune Takano, to be his old flame, Nao. He is determined to leave their past behind, but Takano is determined to have a future with him. Ritsu must confess his feelings to Takano and break up with Nao, who has already confessed his love for him.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 186 pages
Publication date: 17 August 2023
Publisher: Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc

When Ritsu Onodera changes jobs, looking for a fresh start, he is not exactly thrilled when his new boss turns out to be his old flame. Ritsu is determined to leave all that in the past – but how can he when his boss is just as determined that they have a future?

Manga editor Ritsu Onodera believes his high school friend Nao took care of him after he collapsed due to exhaustion while working for Marukawa Publications' Emerald shojo magazine. But he discovers it was actually Masamune Takano, his boss – and first love! – who nursed him back to health. Ritsu decides that he is finally going to tell Takano how he feels, but first he has to explain to Nao, who has already confessed his own love for Ritsu, that he and Nao cannot live together anymore. Will Ritsu be able to go through with it and finally confess to Takano?!

Ritsu Onodera, a manga editor, is looking for a fresh start when he changes jobs. However, his excitement turns to dismay when he discovers that his new boss is none other than his ill-fated first love, Nao. Despite his best efforts to put the past behind him, Ritsu finds himself drawn to Nao once again.

As Ritsu works closely with Nao, he begins to realize that she is not just his former flame but also a kind and caring person. He finds himself falling deeper in love with her, but he knows that he cannot pursue a relationship with her while still working for her.

Meanwhile, Nao is also struggling with her feelings for Ritsu. She knows that he has a past with Takano, his former boss and first love. She is torn between her love for Ritsu and her loyalty to Takano.

As the story unfolds, Ritsu and Nao must navigate their complicated relationship and work together to overcome the challenges that lie ahead. They must confront their past and present emotions and decide what is truly important to them.

In the end, Ritsu and Nao must make a difficult decision that will change their lives forever. They must choose between their love for each other and their loyalty to their past.

The story of Ritsu and Nao is a powerful exploration of the complexities of love and loyalty. It is a story that will resonate with readers who have ever been in a situation where they must choose between their past and their present. It is a story that reminds us that sometimes, the greatest love stories are the ones that are the most difficult to tell.

Weight: 156g
Dimension: 127 x 182 x 18 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781974736997