Romantic

Synopsis

Maeda Kaname, a former classroom teacher, travels to a war-torn country in order to meet a student to whom he's been teaching Japanese online. Amongst the fighting and confusion he meets the leader of the anti-government guerrilla, John, and they end up helping each another. Why is it that John, who has placed himself on the front lines, seems to age and rejuvenate every time Maeda looks at him? A story of life and death on the battlefield. (Source: Akaneshinsha, translated, edited)