It's another
normal day in schoolOr so he thought
"Good morning,
Uemura-kun!" she
greets him, this time
dropping the '-san'
suffixreplacing it with
'-kun'She dropped the formality
perhaps she's comfortable
with him nowand perhaps he is too
She walks alongside him,
this time, her friends
followingHis "circle" has grown
[ two new
people ]They seem to
tolerate his presenceAnd he doesn't
mind theirsThis is the mutual
understanding that
he wantsThey're a big crowd now
at least, it's a big crowd
for himOne person was already
enough, but two more
seemed overwhelmingbut perhaps it's not
Maybe it's thanks to
Ami, that he's
a bit more comfortablebut still, this is all new.
Nishiyama Tooru,
the quiet girl of the bunchMizushima Mitsuko,
the loudest of the bunchHiraoka Ami,
perhaps the bridge of this crowdUemura Hansuke,
perhaps the outcast
or maybe I belongOnly time will tell
YOU ARE READING
ikigai • cellphone novel [on hold]
General Fiction"Ikigai is the secret to a long and happy life." Uemura Hansuke has lived his life never wanting to get out of bed for anything. The 18 year old boy lives a fairly simple life. He's in his third year of senior high school now, he has a part-time job...