Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You #001 (Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You Chapter Serials Book 1)

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Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You, Volume 1". Square Enix Manga & Books . Retrieved July 1, 2023. Morrissy, Kim (June 23, 2022). "Voting Opens for Next Manga Awards 2022". Anime News Network . Retrieved June 24, 2022. Yeah, good point - seems like a lot of problematic age-gap romance in anime/manga are usually because one of them (almost always the girl) being still in school. Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You". global.manga-up.com. Square Enix . Retrieved April 3, 2023. Can't Act Perverted Toward a Love Interest: Whether he knows it or not, Sasaki refuses to make any romantic moves towards Yamada or "Tayama," and will even get embarrassed if he (accidentally) gives her an off-color joke.

Sasaki, an overworked salaryman, finds a release of his daily tensions in the customer service of Yamada, a winsome, cheery supermarket cashier. One day he finds himself working late, and, finding Yamada already done with work for the day, goes for a smoke, he finds a mysterious woman, "Tayama", who invites him to the smoking area behind the store. Hodgkins, Crystalyn (July 1, 2023). "Square Enix Manga & Books Reveals Final Fantasy Books, New Manga Licenses Including The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten". Anime News Network . Retrieved July 1, 2023.At a personal level as a former smoker, part of what makes this series so special to me is its depiction of smoking as a form of communion. A way for two strangers to create intimacy through shared relief. As it's been explored multiple times in media, addiction isn't something easily overcome but this manga helped me in a way to stave off that desire. So for me, it felt like this came out at the perfect time in my life to really latch onto. This manga isn't especially trying to reinvent the wheel, nonetheless let's say that it feels coherent enough on its own, deciding to write a However, even though this manga has adult characters regularly talking about work over a smoke, many of the interactions feel recycled from teenage school year, slice of life manga. Whether it’s the 45 year old man getting teased by the 24 year old “cheeky kouhai” or reacting to a change in Yamada’s appearance, he acts like an inexperienced grade schooler, immediately blushing and stammering his words, rather than behaving as the far more experienced adult that he is. Workplace stress and troubles do play a big part in the story as well, so them being adults is still relevant, but that only makes the embarrassed reactions feel more like they don't belong. Based on how he reacts, you'd think he's renting a girlfriend rather than taking a smoke break.

Age-Gap Romance: Tayama/Yamada is in love with Sasaki, despite him being old enough to be her father. Sasaki himself feels something towards Yamada, but it seems much more innocent and is more of an idol-like admiration. There have been occasional hints that he is feeling something stronger and more romantic towards Tayama, however.a b c 地主「スーパーの裏でヤニ吸うふたり」が8月からBGで連載、単行本1巻も発売決定. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. June 24, 2022 . Retrieved September 16, 2022. Genki Girl: Supervisor Maezawa, constantly cheerful and upbeat and noisy. While said behavior can annoy her coworkers, it makes her really good with kids. Tensei Kenja No Isekai Raifu ~ Daini No Shokugyo Wo Ete, Sekai Saikyou Ni Narimashita~ Chapter 29 Nbg Hvh 27 phút trước Mateo, Alex (April 3, 2023). "Manga Up! Adds When I Tried Strengthening a Rusty Sword, Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You, More Manga". Anime News Network . Retrieved April 3, 2023.