
Boy Meets Maria
ボーイミーツマリア (Boy Meets Maria)
PEYO
A would-be actor falls for the drama club's star at first sight, then learns she is a boy.
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- manga
- Volumes
- 1 in English
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Synopsis
Taiga joins the drama club on his first day of high school and is instantly smitten with Maria, its beautiful lead. He is told Maria is actually a boy, and that is only the start of Maria's story. A single-volume debut about self-expression, trauma and love, by the late PEYO. It deals with past abuse.
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English publisher: Seven Seas.
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