Scenes from AwajimaVol. 2

Story Takako Shimura · Translated by Andria McKnight

Enter the Awajima Revue School, where young women from across the country gather to chase their dreams of standing on the big stage. Here, the past and present intertwine to form a web of memories and lives. One such life is that of Katsurako Ibuki, who envied the talented Emi Okabe. Years earlier, Katsurako’s kindhearted mother, her beautiful yet cruel grandmother, and so many others walked these same halls. Three generations of painful, poignant aspirations unfold as the cycle of hope and frustration continues…