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.
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Characters
橘あきら
MAINAkira is a beautiful teenage slim girl of above average height with mid-back length black hair that has straight bangs covering her eyebrows, purple eyes and she has a sharp, piercing expression.
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Voiced by
Sayumi Watabe
近藤正己
MAINKondou is a tall man with black hair that is often combed back in a neat manner, sharp-black eyes with wrinkles around his brows that makes him appear to be sleepy or bored and sharp cheekbones and gaunt features in middle age.
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Voiced by
Hiroaki Hirata
九条ちひろ
SUPPORTINGChihiro has wavy chest-length silver/white hair that is tied in a low ponytail with hair strands hanging on either side, brown eyes that has small pupils and oval-shaped glasses.
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Voiced by
Mitsuru Miyamoto
西田ユイ
SUPPORTINGYui is a fairly short high schooler with short blonde hair that she ties in twin tails with red bobbles near to the base of her neck, large green eyes and she is often seen smiling.
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Voiced by
Haruka Fukuhara
加瀬亮介
SUPPORTINGKase is a relatively thin and attractive man with wavy shoulder-length blonde hair that he keeps in a low ponytail with a single hair strand hanging on the left side and half-lidded eyes which make him appear to be shrewd.
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Voiced by
Tomoaki Maeno
吉澤タカシ
SUPPORTINGYoshizawa is of slightly above average height with spiky light-brown hair that has side-swept fringe on the left side, brown eyes that has small pupils and he is often seen with a goofy expression where it has a large grin on his face.
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Voiced by
Junya Ikeda
久保佳代子
SUPPORTINGKayoko has black hair that is always tied up in a ponytail, half-lidded eyes and a large diamond-shaped mouth whenever she is talking.
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Voiced by
Mika Kanai
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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.
