“The sun is about to rise…”
Taiyou no Uta, also known as, A Song to the Sun, is about sixteen year old Kaoru, who because of a disease can never be out in the sun. Living all her life in darkness and watching the sun light from afar, she longs for the warmth only the sun can give. The only thing that gives her some sort of happiness is the few hours at night she gets her guitar and goes to sing in the street. One day through her window she sees a boy who emit’s a brightness and warmth that she can’t help
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 Alternative TitlesJapanese: タイヨウのうた More titlesInformationType: Manga
Volumes: 1
Chapters: 4
Status: Finished
Published: Sep 5, 2006
Demographic:
Josei
Serialization:
None Statistics Ranked: #24462 2 based on the top manga page. Please note that 'R18+' titles are excluded. Popularity: #2658
Members: 8,253
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Jun 5, 2020
Taiyou no Uta is ok. There are some 10/10 reviews floating around for this Manga and I don't think there justified. Taiyou no Uta is a classic sob story, something that you would see in a small column in the newspaper. Taiyou no Uta doesn't succeed in anything but also doesn't fail at anything it's sad but that's all it is sad. Stories that rely solely on being sad won't go too far and Taiyou no Uta fits perfectly under that.
The story follows a girl who suffers from a rare condition called Xeroderma Pigmentosum (XP for short) a very real and horrible skin disorder. ... 
Aug 23, 2010
"He's someone who lives under the sun..."
There's something different about sixteen-year-old Kaoru. her father calls it individuality. Kaoru thinks of it as a curse. she has a disease. but not just any disease. a disease that cannot allow her to be under the sun...or she'll die. Because of this, she spends her nights singing outside with her guitar, and her days in her room, watching a boy at the bus stop. before long, she finds herself falling in love, and yearning to talk to him at least once. but she knows this will never happen. but what happens when she coincidentally runs into him while on ... 
Sep 5, 2011
It was a wonderful manga. Soooo sad and romantic. There are manga out there that are really sad to the point that you want to cry but you never really get there. This manga was simple, beautiful and hopeful. In the end everybody had a learning experience and grew. I cry EveryTime i read this manga. OUTSTANDING
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