[DeepL Translation - needs review] This kind of feeling is similar to the beginning of love. But surely, in fact, it is not. ......On the day I move in, I am a 27-year-old office worker who is invited by a maverick friend to get a haircut. At a hair salon managed by Katsura-san, who wears a wig, I meet Eri, a tall hairdresser of the same age as me. Where will the relationship between Eri and I go from here? This is a topical work that depicts the subtle parabolic line between love and friend...
Drama teetering between friendship & romance
This was my first Nao-Cola, and I really enjoyed their writing style. Simple, thoughtful burst, but with enough story and drama to keep it from being too airy.
It follows a year of the main character, meeting a group of friends connected through the Kastsura barbers/hair salon.
There's lots of everyday language and nothing crazy language wise. Occasionally if drifts into thoughts about what is friendship, but largely it's centred around day to day occurences.
A quote near the end around how t