Book 1

Awkward Silence, Vol. 1

by Hinako Takanaga

Published 2 August 2012
Satoru is an introvert with a longtime crush on Keigo, a popular boy on the baseball team. But much to his surprise, Keigo comes up to him and asks him out! Satoru is so overcome he can't respond. Will Satoru be able to get past his shyness, or will he lose his chance with the boy he loves?

Book 2

Awkward Silence, Vol. 2

by Hinako Takanaga

Published 22 November 2012
Satoru is an introvert with a longtime crush on Keigo, a popular boy on the baseball team. But much to his surprise, Keigo comes up to him and asks him out! Satoru is so overcome he can't respond. Will Satoru be able to get past his shyness, or will he lose his chance with the boy he loves?

Book 3

Awkward Silence, Vol. 3

by Hinako Takanaga

Published 14 March 2013
Yuji Sagara has enough worries already trying to find a part-time job to pay for college while his mother is in the hospital, so he's not happy that Takahiro Kagami is adding to his troubles. Kagami is an incorrigible flirt, and all the girls on campus are after him, so whywould he steal a kiss from Yuji?

Book 4

Awkward Silence, Vol. 4

by Hinako Takanaga

Published 2 January 2014
Satoru Tono is too shy to speak to classmate Keigo Tamiya. Instead he fills his sketchbook with drawings of the boy he likes. But perhaps Keigo has noticed him too...?

Book 5

Awkward Silence, Vol. 5

by Hinako Takanaga

Published 24 March 2016
Satoru Tono is too shy to speak to classmate Keigo Tamiya. Instead he fills his sketchbook with drawings of the boy he likes. But perhaps Keigo has noticed him too...? Keigo surprises Satoru with a three-day trip to Karuizawa, but when the couple returns home, Satoru's mother sees them kissing goodbye. Now that his parents know about their relationship, what will happen to Keigo and Satoru's romance?

Book 6

Awkward Silence, Vol. 6

by Hinako Takanaga

Published 8 March 2018
A shy boy gets a chance at love.

Final Volume!

Satoru Tono is too shy to speak to classmate Keigo Tamiya. Instead he fills his sketchbook with drawings of the boy he likes. But perhaps Keigo has noticed him too...?

It is time for college entrance exams and Satoru takes on the challenge. Will he get accepted to the most competitive art school in the country and become a college student alongside Keigo? And what will happen to their plans of living together after graduation...?

A sweet story about falling in love and overcoming shyness.