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  • Published: 19 July 2022
  • ISBN: 9781646513529
  • Imprint: Kodansha
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 160
  • RRP: $24.99

When Will Ayumu Make His Move? 4



Ayumu has made a solemn vow not to ask out his senpai in shogi club until he has beaten her fair and square in one match. However he is still no closer to his goal, and the school year continues to march on. Will he be able to uphold his promise to himself despite all the school activities, new club members, and conspiring friends, all while finding time to somehow get a leg up in shogi...?

The new will they-won't they romance from the creator of Teasing Master Takagi-san is here! Ayumu is in love with his senpai Yaotome, but he's sworn not to confess his feelings until he can beat her at the board game shogi... The problem is, his love is obvious to Yaotome, and she can't stop trying to trick him into breaking his vow! Fall in love again, fans of Don't Toy With Me, Miss Nagatoro, Komi Can't Communicate, and Shikimori's Not Just a Cutie!

Ayumu has made a solemn vow not to ask out his senpai in shogi club until he has beaten her fair and square in one match. However he is still no closer to his goal, and the school year continues to march on. Will he be able to uphold his promise to himself despite all the school activities, new club members, and conspiring friends, all while finding time to somehow get a leg up in shogi...?

  • Published: 19 July 2022
  • ISBN: 9781646513529
  • Imprint: Kodansha
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 160
  • RRP: $24.99

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Praise for Teasing Master Takagi-san
"A breezy romance that offers a cute twist on a familiar dynamic... takes the inherently repetitive formula of its comedy and manages to evolve Takagi and Nishikata's relationship through it in a sweet and realistic way." -Anime News Network
"I always admire clever writing, and this one has set up some brilliant gags...a sweet, and highly unusual, love story." -THEM Anime Reviews