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V5 Chapter 34: The World of Ave Mujica

On what was practically the last holiday before the end of summer break. Ave Mujica, whose training schedule had ramped up ever since Kazami Haru completed the composition, was finally set to hold their debut live today.

And as a member hims...

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V5 Chapter 33: Seriously, Who Could Handle This?

Sure enough, the moment Sumita Mana casually let those words slip, Misumi Uika beside her instinctively glanced toward the Ferris wheel.

"Mana-chan… our break today has already been quite long. Don't we still have to find our manager later...

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V5 Chapter 32: I Like It When Haru Does That:

Even near the end of a sweltering summer break, the amusement park was still bustling with life. With tickets in hand, Kazami Haru led Mutsumi Wakaba by the hand as they weaved through the crowd and entered the park gates.

The moment they st...

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V5 Chapter 31: My Feelings Toward Rikki Are...

"Raana-chan?"

Tomori's soft voice carried a hint of confusion, and Kazami Haru, who had been focused entirely on Nagasaki Soyo, quickly turned his head. A petite wildcat, pulling a small cart, suddenly peeked her head out.

Normally, ev...

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V5 Chapter 30: The One Haru Likes

"Do you… have someone you like?"

The gray-haired girl sitting beside him lifted her timid gaze, her voice trembling with hesitation. Her entire body was tense as she gathered her strength just to hold onto the boy next to her with tremblin...

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V5 Chapter 29: Cuteness Is Justice

As the simulation screen finally faded out, Kazami Haru let out a long breath. The moment it ended, fragmented memories flooded his mind, tangled with a wave of emotions and along with them, the overwhelming fatigue from using VR simulation came r...

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V5 Chapter 28: The Ever-Blooming Pure White Flower

[The night Gotoh Hitori refused your invitation, you immediately crossed city lines from Shimokitazawa to Yokohama. With swift, decisive action, you showed up at her doorstep, where the Gotoh family helped you get a chance to speak with her face-t...

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V5 Chapter 27: My Guitar Hero, and Mine Alone.

[During your date, you happened to run into Togawa Sakiko.]

[She, too, had strong feelings for you, and immediately noticed Gotoh Hitori by your side. A hint of sadness flickered across her beautiful face, but in the next moment, she wore he...

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V5 Chapter 26: Where's My VR Simulation?

Where's my VR simulation?

Kazami Haru frowned instantly, he had never encountered this before. With over thirteen simulation attempts under his belt, he thought he could use "VR simulation" freely. So even in a situation like this, he remain...

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V5 Chapter 25: All or Nothing

[You chose to accept her gesture.]

[Overjoyed, Kita Ikuyo sat beside you with a cheerful smile, resting her smooth chin in both hands as she watched you eat her lunchbox bite by bite. After you finished every last grain of rice, she blushed ...

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V5 Chapter 24: Like Riding Several Boats at Once

"Why do you say that?"

Haru raised an eyebrow at the meaningful comment.

Yahata Umiri, who had suddenly turned cryptic, didn't answer him right away. Instead, she pulled another can of KISS coffee from her bass case but after trying tw...

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V5 Chapter 23: Now This Is Seriously a Mess

Click.

The lock of the luxury apartment door gave a crisp sound as it opened. A golden-haired girl in a baseball cap stepped inside, shutting the door behind her with a complex expression.

Her pretty ...

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V5 Chapter 22: So Great, Truly Great

Before she realized it, most of her youthful summer vacation had already slipped away.

But for Misumi Uika, an idol from the group Sumimi, this rare break was anything but relaxing. In fact, her workload seemed to have only ...

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V5 Chapter 21: For a Lifetime

The moment the summer fireworks festival ended, it also marked the complete passing of this year's summer.

In the background, the faint sizzling of barbecue could be heard, an unmistakable crackling that accompanied the rich aroma of high-gr...

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V5 Chapter 20: Taking a Step Forward

"Mm…"

Holding her phone and standing still, Takamatsu Tomori looked like a lost little animal, unsure of where to go.

She had separated from Taki, who was worried about her, to try and meet Kessoku Band. But by the time she reached t...

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V5 Chapter 19: This Shameless Pink Fox

"Ahaha... what a coincidence, Soyorin~"

"Ara~ I'm not fond of that nickname, you know?"

Nagasaki Soyo narrowed her shining blue eyes the moment they ran into each other.

Despite the gentle aura she radiated, her smile 'unchanged ...

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V5 Chapter 18: Springtime Warmth.JPG

Since the celebration party was scheduled to start only after the Summer Fireworks Festival wrapped up, Kazami Haru used the time to message Chihaya Anon, planning to invite their "Creative Director" as a show of thanks.

The meeting spot? Ri...

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V5 Chapter 17: This Isn’t Tiger Vanguard Either?

This live show was clearly different from every performance they'd done before.

The moment Kita Ikuyo pulled open the curtain and stepped onto the stage with her guitar in hand, she was met with a sea of people surging from all directions. I...

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V5 Chapter 16: What an Astonishing Number

PS: Going on vacation, Advanced chap, I'll resume on next wednesday~ Peace <3

Kazami Haru emerged from the crowd with a light sheen of sweat on his forehead. He hadn't expected the main stage performance outside to be

Kazami Haru em...

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V5 Chapter 15: Harumi↑ Harumi↓

Kazami Haru reflexively gave Yahata Umiri's hand a light squeeze after hearing her speak. The sensation of her smooth, cool, and slightly firm skin registered immediately.

He had only grabbed her hand to prevent getting separated again but s...

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V5 Chapter 14: Are We Still Starting a Lifelong Band or What

"Haru?"

Takamatsu Tomori's soft voice held a hint of confusion as she gently tugged on his sleeve. Clearly, she looked quite different from usual today.

Her light ash-brown hair was adorned with a pure white satin ribbon, and her delic...

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V5 Chapter 13: You Black-Hearted Merchant

Beep—

The girl with light blue hair slowly hung up the phone. Feeling relieved, she let out a long sigh. Her smooth, shiny hair and the light ribbon fluttered gently with her steps.

She walked slowly towards a quiet,...

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V5 Chapter 12: Speak Up!

To be honest, Haru hadn't expected it to be so cozy inside.

Bocchi's closet wasn't even the size of a single tatami mat, but it was compact and fully functional. Somehow, she'd managed to fit her guitar, a laptop, and even installed a hook o...

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V5 Chapter 11: When do you feel most relaxed?

After seeing off the well-fed girls one by one, Kazami Haru finally found himself alone. The clock had just struck ten.

Just as he was about to clean up, take a shower, and hit the bed, his phone began to vibrate in his pocket, followed by t...

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V5 Chapter 10: Did You All Plan This or What?

"..."

Clad in an apron, Wakaba Mutsumi stood frozen in place, her eyes locked onto the icy beauty across from her: blue-haired, tear mole gracing the corner of one eye.

Both were typically stoic in expression. But the moment their gaze...

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V5 Chapter 9: Is She Supposed to Be His Newlywed Wife or Something?

Togawa Sakiko was in a fantastic mood today.

Actually, ever since she last parted ways with Kazami Haru, her spirits had been unusually high and today, on the promised day, that excitement had turned into pure joy. So much so that even going...

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V5 Chapter 8: I Saw an Angel in Shimokitazawa

Shimokitazawa at noon—

A fine misty rain rustled softly as it fell on the dry ground. Despite the intense heat and blazing sun just this morning and at noon, the sky on this Sunday afternoon had turned into a hazy grey und...

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V5 Chapter 7: Uika Understands

Wait, Why are you crying?

The food didn't even glisten, glow, or anything!

Kazami Haru looked helplessly at Uika, who suddenly started shedding pearl-like tears. To him, his Lv.5 cooking skill didn't seem that different from Lv.4, he n...

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V5 Chapter 6: Oh No, We've Been Caught

Uika-san, the super idol of Sumimi, just asked him if he wanted to have dinner together?

Haru couldn't believe it. They had just exchanged Line IDs and suddenly things were progressing this fast? Straight to dinner?

Ev...

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V5 Chapter 5: How Dare You Use My Magic Against Me?!

A new day dawned once again.

Kazami Haru had already submitted the entry form for the Summer Fireworks Festival, and to his surprise, it was approved in less than a day. Not only that, they'd successfully secured a performance slot on the ma...

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