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[DeepL Translation - needs review] Volume 1: That confession will change the world. Sakima Kamiki, a dull high school student living in a provincial city, has a perfect childhood friend. Shio Tsukinoki, Sakima's childhood friend, has an attractive appearance that could be better described as "pretty boy" than "good-looking. He is also a good sportsman, and his grades are always at the top of his class. To top it off, he is extremely popular, especially among the girls. The two were childhood...
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(3.40/5)Tags: LGBTQ, School Life, Romance/Love triangle
Summary: Protagonist Sakuma's childhood friend Ushio comes out as trans. Focuses mainly on Sakuma making a new friend Natsuki, Sakuma and Ushio mending their broken relationship, and the reaction that Ushio coming out gets at school.
Review (light to moderate spoilers throughout): I really wanted to like this, and I did enjoy some elements, but it felt overall lackluster. I'll start with the negatives: The transphobia is relentless and is pret
An excellent drama and a unique transgender story, with just the right amount of romance.
The basic premise of Mimoza no Kokuhaku is simple, the main character's childhood friend Ushio is a transgender girl, and the story chronicles the fallout, both positive and negative, of her coming out to the school. While the premise is unique, and the way Ushio is portrayed as the beautiful, kind, and loveable heroine is nothing short of groundbreaking in the LGBT light novel space, that alone is not what makes this book special. Above all Mimoza no Kokuhaku is a tightly written drama with def