Ein tropischer Fisch sehnt sich nach Schnee

Ein tropischer Fisch sehnt sich nach Schnee is a heartfelt German manga series from Altraverse, running from 2019 to 2021 across nine issues. It follows a high school girl who moves from Okinawa to snowy Hokkaido, where she navigates the clash of cultures and climate while forming a deep, evolving bond with a quiet classmate. Created by the mangaka Hagino Katsuragi, the series is celebrated for its tender exploration of queer identity, loneliness, and the slow bloom of connection against a stark, beautiful winter backdrop.