Female Classmate

A classmate of Minoru's who works at a bakery and recognizes Susumu.

Koharu is a fujoshi who meets Minoru.

Minoru shares intimate moments with Susumu. He later helps Susumu with his manga work and playfully motivates him by mentioning he's wearing sexy underwear.

Susumu is seen being intimate with Minoru. Later, he is shown struggling to meet his manga deadlines, complaining about drawing backgrounds, and receiving help from his assistants.

Ao-chan arrives to help Susumu with his manga deadlines, bringing Taira along.

Susumu's editor discusses the differences between commercial BL and doujinshi, and the expectations of readers.