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• The Summer You Were There. Volume 1

  Yuama (Manga author),

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  A GL where a high schooler writes a novel. A reader wants a sequel and maybe a date.

• My Summer of You. Vol. 1, The Summer of You

  Furuya, Nagisa,

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  Two boys who share a love of movies become quick friends and take a summer trip together to visit the sites depicted in their favorite movie. But will an unexpected love confession from one to the other bring them together or put distance between…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Children of the Sea. 1

  Igarashi, Daisuke

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  Summer, the sea, and the friend you find who was raised by dugongs! (The animal, not the pokemon.)

• The Summer Hikaru Died. 1

  Mokumokuren,

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  When Hikaru takes a trip to the mountains that results in his untimely death, an eldritch creature posses his body in order to experience life as a human. Despite the grief and horror at the loss, or perhaps because of it, Yoshiki remains friends…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Summer Wars

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  One of Mamoru Hosoda's earlier films. If it seems similar to a certain Digimon movie, he worked on that one, too!

• My Next Life as a Villainess

  All Routes Lead to Doom! Volume 9 [Light Novel]

  Yamaguchi, Satoru,

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  Volume 9 specifically highlights the tropes associated with a "beach episode."

• Your Letter

  Cho, Hyeon-a,

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  Takes place in a school, but the theme of treasure hunting fits.

• Break of Dawn, Volume 1

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  A sci-fi with the vibes of an 80's summer adventure film.

• Animal Crossing: New Horizons

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  A cozy sim game where you're on a tropical island with your animal neighbors!

• Ride Your Wave

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  The ocean brings both joy and sorrow in this film.

• Laid-back Camp. 1

  Afro (Manga artist),

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  A cozy, slice of life story that follows girls going camping.

• Yotsuba &! Vol. 1

  Azuma, Kiyohiko

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  The first few volumes are set in the summer as Yotsuba, her dad, and their friends, have wholesome adventures.

• Summertime Rendering. 1

  Tanaka, Yasuki,

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  A horror manga that follows Shinpei as he returns to his home island to attend the funeral of his childhood friend.

• Ponyo

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  A little fish girl who lives under the sea with her father, a wizard, becomes curious about the human world. She runs away to the surface where she meets a little human boy named Sosuke who helps her after she becomes trapped in a glass jar. Sosuke,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Honey Lemon Soda. 1

  Murata, Mayu,

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  A refreshing high school romance to get you through the hot summer days.

• Hirayasumi. 1

  Shinzo, Keigo,

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  Hirato is a 29-year-old carefree young man who gave up on his dream of becoming an actor. Despite not having a a regular 9 to 5 job or a love life (although he is very popular with grandmas) he has no worries about the future and maintains a…Read moreRead more of this annotation