{"product_id":"kaoru-und-rin-12-so-nah-und-doch-so-fern","title":"Kaoru and Rin 12 - So Close, Yet So Far","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChristmas, romantic dates, and finally a little undisturbed time together! Everything could actually be perfect for Rintaro and Kaoruko—if it weren’t for a secret observer who has her eye on Rintaro herself…\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe second semester is drawing to a close, and the Christmas season is just around the corner.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRintaro and Kaoruko,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003ethat means one thing above all else: finally, more time for each other!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSince their first encounter at Rintaro’s family’s café, the two have come a long way. Despite the deep-rooted prejudices between their schools, their initial attraction has blossomed into a loving relationship.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYet their worlds couldn’t be more different.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRintaro attends the notorious all-boys school Chidori, whose students are labeled as bullies and failures. Kaoruko, on the other hand, attends the prestigious all-girls school Kikyo, where academic excellence and social status are particularly important.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut the two have long since realized that \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003etrue affection pays no heed to school uniforms or social expectations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChristmas Romance with Unexpected Competition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs the holidays draw near, Rintaro and Kaoruko look forward to finally spending another romantic date together.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnjoying time together, leaving school life behind, and simply being happy with each other—it really couldn’t get much better.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut their time together doesn’t go entirely unnoticed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA former classmate of Rintaro’s spots the two of them on their date and secretly watches them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe problem? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShe has romantic feelings for Rintaro herself!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuddenly, the supposedly carefree Christmas season takes on a whole new level of tension.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat does this unexpected observer mean for the young couple? What connection is there between her and Rintaro? And how will she deal with the fact that the boy she has feelings for is now with Kaoruko?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen old feelings meet new love\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRintaro is used to being judged too quickly because of his intimidating appearance. But Kaoruko recognized his kind, honest, and caring side right from the start.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTheir relationship is marked by mutual trust, small loving gestures, and the desire to truly understand one another.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNow, of all people, someone from Rintaro’s past might raise new questions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKaoru and Rin 12\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e combines the romantic atmosphere of the Christmas season with an unexpected twist and new emotional challenges.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnce again,\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSaka Mikami\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003esensitively explores first love, friendship, and the uncertainties that can arise when feelings aren’t quite as simple as one might wish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA heartwarming sequel for everyone who loves romantic stories set in everyday life, featuring endearing characters, genuine emotions, and plenty of heart-fluttering moments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVolume 12\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e of the manga series Kaoru and Rin\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eAuthor and Illustrator: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSaka Mikami\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenre: Romance, Slice of Life, School Life, and Drama\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChristmas time and romantic dates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with Rintaro and Kaoruko\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA former classmate secretly watches the couple\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnrequited feelings and a person from Rintaro’s past\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e create new tension\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThemes: First love, trust, jealousy, friendship, and personal growth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeartfelt character development and romantic moments from everyday life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGerman Edition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublisher: Egmont Manga\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRintaro really just wanted to spend a nice Christmas date with Kaoruko. 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