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Kisses, Sighs, and Cherry Blossom Pink

Anthology of one-shot yuri from Milk Morinaga

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 18, 2026
Entity authorityQ3278751 ↗
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Kisses, Sighs, and Cherry Blossom Pink (くちびるためいきさくらいろ, Kuchibiru Tameiki Sakurairo) is a Japanese yuri manga anthology collection of one-shots by Milk Morinaga. The chapters are unrelated except for taking place at two affiliated all-girl schools, though characters reappear in several of the stories.

Plot

The story revolves around the lives of various girls attending Sakurakai Girls High School and the ups and downs of their love lives. While each chapter is a stand-alone story, characters from other chapters do appear throughout.

Characters

Nana Kobayashi

Nana Kobayashi is a cheerful high school student who has known Hitomi Fujimori since grade school and have been friends for just as long. When it came time to graduate from junior high school, Hitomi coaxes Nana to take the entrance exam for Sakurakai high school due to the sailor-style uniform, but Hitomi did not make it into the same school. After their separation Nana was left thinking about her relationship with Hitomi. She is a main reoccurring character and is the focus of three chapters.

Hitomi Fujimori

Hitomi is Nana's best friend and the one who convinced her to take the entrance exam for Sakurakai high school, however Hitomi did not make it into the same school and attended Touhou high school instead. She is a main recurring character and is the focus of three chapters.

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“Kisses, Sighs, and Cherry Blossom Pink” enters the record as anthology of one-shot yuri from Milk Morinaga. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Kisses, Sighs and Cherry can confirm, complicate or overturn.

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