The romantic comedy manga series Together Forever, also known by its Japanese title Suenagaku Yoroshiku Onegaishimasu, is set to conclude in just two more chapters. The announcement was made in the September issue of Hakusensha’s LaLa magazine.
What is Together Forever?
Authored by Junko Ike, Together Forever is a shojo romance and slice-of-life manga that began its serialization in LaLa magazine in May 2020, following an initial one-shot.
Plot Synopsis
The story centers around Takatsukasa Hikaru, a young woman who is adopted by her cousin, Kuzukiri Kiyomizu, after the sudden passing of her father. Despite their new familial arrangement, Hikaru openly expresses her intense love for Kiyomizu, who, in turn, desires for her to simply act like a normal family member. The series explores their chaotic cohabitation and the dynamics of their unusual relationship, often featuring an age gap romance.
English Language Release
For international readers, Comikey has been publishing Together Forever in English. The digital release of the series on Comikey began on November 6, 2021. The platform describes the premise as Hikaru’s declaration, “Then I will become your bride. We will be together forever,” setting the stage for the comedic and romantic tensions that follow.
Junko Ike’s Work
Junko Ike is recognized for her engaging shojo romance narratives. Prior to Together Forever, she gained attention for Mizutama Honey Boy, a well-received romantic comedy. Her works are often praised for their well-developed characters and unique comedic elements within the shojo genre.
The impending conclusion of Together Forever will undoubtedly bring fans to see how Hikaru and Kiyomizu’s story resolves after their journey of love, cohabitation, and evolving relationships.
