囀る鳥は羽ばたかない [Saezuru Tori wa Habatakanai] #2

The rain-slicked streets of a neon-lit urban night set a quietly charged atmosphere on this cover, where silhouetted figures navigate a crosswalk beneath umbrellas, their reflections shimmering on the wet pavement. Kou Yoneda's Saezuru Tori wa Habatakanai has earned a devoted readership for its moody, cinematic sensibility, and this second volume's cover — all atmospheric tension and glowing signage — captures that tone beautifully. A compelling addition to any manga collection that appreciates understated, emotionally resonant storytelling.