Yoshida. Mishima. Hashimoto. Goto. Asami. In their own ways, each of them pushes Sayu forward. Now Sayu is ready to take the first big step into her future. The time has come for her to face down everything she has tried so desperately to escape. " I gotta get back to a real high school life." But she' s not alone anymore, no matter what lies in wait for her. To faraway Hokkaido, far to the north, Sayu and Yoshida embark on their final journey.

With the unwavering support of Yoshida and Issa, Sayu finally confronts the emotional barriers that have long weighed her down, breaking through the deep-seated resentment she holds toward her mother. This pivotal moment marks not just reconciliation, but the beginning of a new chapter in her life— one defined by hope, healing, and the promise of normalcy. From this day forward, Sayu is no longer a runaway burdened by her past, but an ordinary high school girl embracing the simple joys and...

At long last, the runaway teenage girl has resolved to return home. After Sayu' s older brother appears, Yoshida and Sayu only have a small amount of time remaining together. In the span of just a few days, what will they say, and what will they do? " I think I just might be able to make it on my own." Having met Yoshida, having overcome her unbearable past, Sayu makes a decision from the bottom of her heart. This strange tale of the bond between a runaway girl and a single salaryman reach...

Friendship tested, bonds strained. In Higehiro Vol. 10, Sayu's dismal and lonely high school life suddenly blossoms after she meets her one and only friend, Yuko. But once vicious bullying directed at Yuko begins, the once bright days are now overshadowed by sadness, anger, and fear, plunging both girls into emotional turmoil. As Sayu grapples with the fallout, family issues surface, forcing her to confront her painful past. Can Sayu and Yuko navigate these treach...

Confronting the Past, Embracing the Future.After meeting with her brother Issa, Sayu learns that she has just one week left before she must return home. In order to allow herself to look to the future, Sayu steels herself to reveal the events of her past to Yoshida and Asami—an intense past buried in trauma and regrets.As Sayu confronts her painful memories, she leans on the support of her newfound friends. Can she find the strength to face her future, or w...

This is the hit romcom that brings an office worker and a runaway girl into the same home! **A past lover returns, stirring up old feelings and new conflicts!**Yoshida's life with Sayu is thrown into turmoil when his old flame, Yaguchi, suddenly reappears. As Mishima observes the situation, she can't help but voice her concerns about Yoshida's relationships. Meanwhile, Sayu finds herself working alongside a new coworker with a troubling past of his own. Will Yoshida be able to navigate the...

Sayu's older brother Issa appears at the convenience store where she works, revealing that there's not much time left. Meanwhile, Yoshida and Sayu go to a local summer festival. In the hustle and bustle of the festival, they share unforgettable memories, and yet Sayu is conflicted about her past and future. Can Yoshida and Sayu's bond withstand the test of family and the future? As the summer nears its end, Sayu must confront her feelings and make a life-altering decision....

After spending an unforgettable evening together, Yoshida and Sayu return to their everyday life with renewed determination. As they continue to interact with Kanda and Mishima and the others around them, they are slowly moving forward. But what happens when Sayu's past comes knocking on Yoshida's door? The clock is ticking, and Sayu's time may be running out. Will they find what they're looking for before it's too late?Perfect for fans of:Slice-of-life romance

Yoshida arrives in the nick of time to save Sayu from Yaguchi. Afterwards, with some aggressive follow-up by Asami, Sayu manages to become just a little bit stronger. Then Asami takes Sayu by the hand, and shows her a very special place! Can Sayu truly move forward? This is a heartwarming slice-of-life manga for young adults and adults who enjoy stories about personal growth, overcoming trauma, and finding acceptance. Higehiro Volume 5 explores themes of redemptio...

All balance is lost with the sudden appearance of Yoshida's ex-girlfriend Kanda at his workplace! As Sayu grapples with her feelings and the dynamics shift, a dinner invitation throws everything into further disarray. Volume 6 of Higehiro explores the complexities of past relationships and the challenges of navigating present emotions. For fans of heartwarming romance, comedic slice-of-life stories, and tales of personal growth, this volume promises an engaging and thought-provoking journe...

A heartwarming tale of an unlikely connection forged after rejection. Yoshida is just your average salaryman, drowning his tears in booze. On his way home one night, he finds a runaway high school girl, Sayu, sitting on the street. She offers to sleep with him in exchange for a place to stay—and Yoshida lets her off the hook and offers her work instead, sparking an unconventional living arrangement. A rom-com between the most unbalanced couple you'll ever find! As they navigate their new c...

This is the hit romcom that brings an office worker and a runaway girl into the same home! Can a rejected office worker and a high school runaway find happiness together? The unlikely household of Yoshida and Sayu faces new challenges in Volume 3 of Higehiro. As Yoshida navigates his feelings for his coworker, Goto, a new face enters the scene, stirring up unexpected emotions and testing the boundaries of their unconventional living arrangement. Will Sayu finally confront her past, and can...