Mod Note: This review was originally posted for "Itsumo Issho", which was subsequently merged into "Gaki no Koro kara".
Obesity is quite a big problem of mankind nowdays, so this lovely one-shot is worth to be read, at least for edification. It's not about a princess-to-be, the main characters are ordinary students with an ordinary problem: their overweight bodies. The story is simple: two friends/distant relatives, a chubby girl and boy is fighting against the extra kilos, genetics and prejudice, but somewhat it keeps realistic and credible. The famous 'Work hard!' phrase becomes sensible, because this manga depicts that changing our body, ones attitude or appearance
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