is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Zurikishi. It began serialization in Kodansha's Weekly Young Magazine in May 2025, and has been compiled into nine volumes of October 2026.

Plot Kenichi Ishizumi, a 37-year-old salaryman working at Izutsu Printing, is working under Reina Izutsu, the company's current president. She recently came to the position following the death of her father. However, despite showing a strong personality at work, she is actually finding it difficult to cope with her responsibilities. One night, Kenichi encounters Reina sobbing and drinking at a park, with Reina mistaking him for an old classmate and wanting to quit her job. Feeling sorry about her, he vows to support her work and cheer her up.

Characters

A 37-year-old section chief at Izutsu Printing. He encounters Reina at a park one night and cheers her up when she was upset over her responsibilities at the company. Knowing her situation, he decides to help her becoming more confident about her role, while also supporting her job. He often encounters her at the park at night. As time goes on he develops feelings for her.

The 24-year-old president of Izutsu Printing, who succeeded her father after his sudden death. Due to the nature of her succession, she felt unprepared for the job, leading her to act harsh towards her colleagues. However, this is actually a façade, as she feels intense pressure to perform. Due to this, she is fond of drinking alcohol. During her times drinking at the park, she becomes so drunk that she does not recognize Ishizumi.

Publication The series is written and illustrated by Zurikishi, who began serializing it in Kodansha's Weekly Young Magazine on May 12, 2025. The first volume was released on August 6, 2025; the first volume included a recommendation by voice actress Yoko Hikasa, who was also interviewed in Weekly Young Magazine to coincide with the volume's release. Nine volumes have been released as of October 6, 2026. The series is licensed in English by Seven Seas Entertainment, which will release its first volume in November 2026.

Reception The series was ranked tenth in the print category at the twelfth Next Manga Award in 2026.

References

External links Official website at Young Magazine