Hinako Takanaga

Probably one of my favourite slice of life yaoi manga, and the mangaka is incredible when she steps into this kind of shortform writing (one of her other works, The Tyrant Falls in Love dragged a bit towards the end for me). I will say there is dubcon (or noncon depending on your definition) in this, but I've always dug that depending on how it's presented, and I feel that Hinako doesn't sacrifice the chemistry between the characters in the process (not to mention that it's much stronger on the story than it is in its focus on sex scenes overall). The attention to detail re: archery and the costumes was really something, and I found this one of her more visually beautiful manga.… (more)