はなにあらし [Hana ni Arashi]

In the pages of Hana ni Arashi (2018–2023), published by Shogakukan, the everyday lives of two high school girls quietly unfold as they navigate the tender, secretive rhythms of a budding romance. This 13-issue series, written and illustrated by Rikachi, offers a gentle, slice-of-life exploration of first love, friendship, and the small moments that define a relationship kept hidden from classmates and family. With its warm, understated storytelling and delicate art, the series stands as a heartfelt addition to the yuri genre, celebrated for its authentic portrayal of young love without melodrama.