[DeepL Translation - needs review] Chihiro wakes up in a garbage dump in the late afternoon to the sound of a familiar man's voice: "Congratulations, you're alive!"
Hungry and short of money, Chihiro goes to his favorite bar to look for a new "home." When he meets Kate, the man of her dreams, he catches her eye and asks her out.
She is invited to a hotel room, and when the two get into a good mood, she is suddenly beaten to a pulp with an electric hammer.
She recalls everything, but when she...
Quick note on the tags I’ve added to this. They mostly pertain to the character’s backgrounds rather than things occurring in the current timeline of the story. But since those events are frequently referenced and heavily influence the actions of the characters, it felt worth noting.
Although it deals with heavy themes, I would not say it’s a depressing read. The artist does a great job of balancing the mood. There is a lot of light and funny dialogue spoken by characters that are clearly not