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Anthology A collection of separate works collated into a single release.Boys' Love Prominently features romance between two males, not inherently sexual.Male Protagonist Main character is male.Primarily Male Cast Main cast is mostly composed of male characters.Primarily Teen Cast Main cast is mostly composed of teen characters.Cello Mellow
セロ・メロウ
Cello Mellow is a collection of tender, interconnected stories exploring the quiet uncertainties of young love and friendship. The narratives follow various characters as they navigate unspoken feelings and pivotal moments in their lives, from a boy who receives daily bike rides from his best friend to a cellist who finds himself drawn to the man who took him in one rainy day.
Each tale captures the delicate tension between longing and hesitation, whether it's through secret notes left in a school desk, the discovery of four-leaf clovers, or the fear of confessing true feelings before a separation. The characters grapple with their emotions in simple, everyday settings, where a shared smile or a small gift can hold profound significance.
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