Sugar Candy Bullets Can’t Pierce Anything

Discover the poignant narrative of Satougashi no Dangan wa Uchinukenai, also known as Sugar Candy Bullets Can’t Pierce Anything, a Japanese light novel that combines elements of drama, psychology, and tragedy. The story follows Nagisa Yamada, an apathetic teenager yearning for a different life, and Umino Mokuzu, a peculiar new student who claims to be a mermaid. Against the backdrop of a rural summer, their interactions lead Nagisa to uncover the hidden sorrow beneath Mokuzu's cheerful demeanor. Through their evolving relationship, the novel delves into themes of empathy, self-discovery, and the complexities of human emotions. With a strong focus on a female protagonist, this compelling tale has been adapted into a manga, offering readers a unique and thought-provoking exploration of friendship and personal growth.