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The Masaoka family looks perfect from the outside: Lisa is a strikingly beautiful wife, her husband is kind and attentive, and their young daughter is cheerful and cute. They live in a lovely house with a well-tended garden, a picture of domestic happiness that neighbors and acquaintances describe as something straight out of a movie. But one day the husband does not come home. He simply vanishes without explanation, leaving Lisa and her daughter behind. The story follows the aftermath of that disappearance, tracing how Lisa copes with the sudden absence, the weight of unanswered questions, and the slow, painful unraveling of the idealized life she once had. Her daughter becomes both a source of strength and a reminder of everything that was lost. Against the quiet, slice-of-life setting of ordinary routines and daily tasks, the manga explores grief, resilience, and the hollow space left when someone essential is gone. The narrative focuses on the small, intimate moments—Lisa’s attempts to maintain normalcy, her daughter’s innocent questions, the empty chair at the dinner table—that gradually reveal how profoundly the family has been changed.
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How Are You?
ハウアーユー?
Type: Manga
Date: 09/08/2014
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Genre
Drama
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  • Story & Art
    Miki Yamamoto