Waiting for Spring 9

Waiting for Spring 9 by Anashin is an illustrated edition published by Kodansha Comics on November 13, 2018. This volume continues the sweet shojo story of a soft-spoken high school freshman, Mitsuki, as she navigates the complexities of friendship and romance. The narrative unfolds with Mitsuki caught in a love triangle, as both Aya and Towa have expressed their feelings for her, adding layers of tension and drama to her school life.

Readers will find a blend of heartfelt moments and challenges as Mitsuki seeks guidance from her mentor, Nanase, amidst her romantic dilemmas. The story explores themes of friendship and the pressures of adolescence, while also hinting at the struggles faced by Ryūji, another character whose hopes may be at risk. With 176 pages, this manga offers a glimpse into the intricacies of young love and the importance of support during pivotal moments in life.