Suzumaru, Minta - Golden Sparkle

In a heartwarming tale of self-discovery and love, "Golden Sparkle" follows the story of two high school boys, Hikaru and Yuu, as they navigate the complexities of friendship, attraction, and the realization of their feelings for each other. Hikaru, the shy and introverted one, finds solace and companionship in the outgoing and popular Yuu. As their bond deepens, they find themselves drawn to each other, sparking a journey of self-discovery and the acceptance of their true selves.

Blurb:

Amidst the bustling backdrop of high school life, Hikaru, a reserved and introverted boy, finds solace and companionship in the outgoing and popular Yuu. As their friendship blossoms, they discover a deeper connection that transcends platonic affection. Embracing the spark between them, Hikaru and Yuu embark on a journey of self-discovery, navigating the complexities of love and acceptance in a world that often struggles to understand their true selves.

LGBT Themes:

• Coming-of-age
• Self-acceptance
• Same-sex romance
• LGBTQ+ relationships
• Friendship

Relevant Tags:

• Manga, Yaoi, Coming-of-Age, LGBTQ+, Romance, Friendship, Self-discovery

Awards & Recognition:

• SuBLime Manga Award Nominee (2023)

• Golden Sparkle
• Minta Suzumaru
• VIZ Media
• Yaoi Manga
• LGBTQ+ Manga
• Coming-of-Age Manga
• Same-Sex Romance Manga
• Friendship Manga

Additional Notes:

• Golden Sparkle is available in English and Japanese.

Title: Golden Sparkle

Author: Minta Suzumaru

Genre: Manga, Yaoi, Coming-of-Age

Pages: 200 pages

Publisher: VIZ Media

Release Date: April 2023

Dimensions: 6 inches x 0.6 inches x 9 inches

Weight: 170 grams

Size: 18.1 cm x 1.5 cm x 22.9 cm