Hanbun no Tsuki ga Noboru Sora

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2003
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8 Volumes (Complete)

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Hanbun no Tsuki ga Noboru Sora, also known as Hantsuki or 半分の月がのぼる空, is a captivating Japanese light novel that delves into the touching story of Yuichi Ezaki and Rika Akiba. Both teenagers find themselves in the same hospital in Yuichi's hometown, with Yuichi battling hepatitis A and Rika struggling with a serious heart condition. As they navigate their health challenges, a deep bond forms between them, blossoming into a heartwarming romance amidst the backdrop of hospital life. With themes of drama, romance, and seinen, this novel has also been adapted into anime, drama, and manga, offering a multifaceted experience for fans of emotionally charged storytelling.

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The story of Hantsuki focuses on the budding relationship between Yuichi Ezaki and Rika Akiba. Both teens are hospitalized in Yuichi’s home town hospital for their respective conditions. Yuichi has hepatitis A which can be cured with rest, while Rika has problems with a weak heart valve (cardiomyopathy, to be exact) that can only be cured with a risky operation. These teens would then fall in love while they spend time with one another.

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