Ai Yori Aoshi

📖 SYNOPSIS

Kaoru Hanabishi, a solitary college student, finds his life unexpectedly altered when he meets a beautiful girl in a kimono at a train station. The girl, bewildered and lost, seeks an address in his neighborhood. He offers assistance, only to discover the address leads to an empty lot. Desperate, Kaoru invites her back to his apartment, seeking more information. She produces a childhood photo, revealing herself to be Aoi Sakuraba, his betrothed and childhood friend. Aoi has traveled to Tokyo with the intention of marrying him. This revelation stirs long-buried memories for Kaoru, reminding him of the reasons he distanced himself from his family in the first place. The unexpected arrival of his fiancee sets the stage for a complex relationship.