

After the Rain
恋は雨上がりのように
Akira Tachibana. 17 years old, high school junior. Akira, awkward when it comes to expressing her feelings, finds herself secretly falling for the manager of the family restaurant where she works, one Masami Kondo, age 45. The curtain rises on the small love story that begins to unfold between Akira, stuck standing on the crossroads of adolescence, and Kondo, at the turning point of his own life…
(Source: Kodansha USA)
Notes:
- Includes one extra chapter.
- Won the 63rd Shogakukan Manga Award in the General Category.
- The publishing rights of the manga got acquired by Shueisha on 2025, and the first volume of its Shinsouban got published on April 17th, 2025.
Themes & Tags
Characters

Akira Tachibana
橘あきら
MAIN
Masami Kondou
近藤正己
MAIN
Chihiro Kujou
九条ちひろ
SUPPORTING
Haruka Kyan
喜屋武はるか
SUPPORTING
Yui Nishida
西田ユイ
SUPPORTING
Ryousuke Kase
加瀬亮介
SUPPORTING
Yuuto Okajima
丘嶋勇斗
SUPPORTING
Takashi Yoshizawa
吉澤タカシ
SUPPORTING
Kayoko Kubo
久保佳代子
SUPPORTING
Ootsuka
大塚
SUPPORTINGIf you liked After the Rain

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My Boy

Musume no Tomodachi

Tsukikage Baby

Daytime Shooting Star

Koi to Yobu ni wa Kimochi Warui

Taisetsu na Hi wa Itsumo Ame

Ristorante Paradiso

Shiota-sensei to Amai-chan

Sekine's Love
Relations

Koi wa Ameagari no You ni
TVStaff

Thibaud Desbief
Translator (French)

Ana Caro
Translator (Spanish)

Jun Mayuzuki
Story & Art

SALIDAS
Cover Designer
FAQ
- What is After the Rain about?
- Akira Tachibana. 17 years old, high school junior. Akira, awkward when it comes to expressing her feelings, finds herself secretly falling for the manager of the family restaurant where she works, one Masami Kondo, age 45. The curtain rises on the small love story that begins to unfold between Akira
- Is After the Rain still ongoing?
- After the Rain is currently finished. It has 83 chapters.
- Who are the main characters in After the Rain?
- The main characters are Akira Tachibana, Masami Kondou.