Old-Fashioned Cupcake
オールドファッションカップケーキ (Old-Fashioned Cupcake)
Sagan Sagan
A 39-year-old in a rut is dragged to a pancake shop by his blunt younger coworker, and it wakes him up.
- Format
- manga
- Volumes
- 2 in English
- Age rating
- 18+
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Synopsis
Nozue's life is work and sleep. Togawa, who reports to him, decides that needs to change and takes him out to do what the young women in the office do for fun. The outings become a habit and an unlikely friendship, with something more underneath.
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- Also adapted: Live-action series.
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English publisher: SuBLime (VIZ).
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