Volume 1 of Koki Higashiyama's ``Pen's Dream ni Shine'' was released today, May 8th.

The Story Unfolds
Michinori Haida joined a manga research group while still attending university, aiming to make his professional debut. Then he meets Shirayuri Momose, a professional erotic manga artist who is two years his senior at Manken. Haida is happy to be in an environment where he can learn near professionals, but Shirayuri is very serious about reporting on erotica... The work is currently being serialized in Magazine Pocket.
Exploring Themes
Through Haida's journey, Pen's Dream ni Rui Su delves into the world of manga creation, the challenges of making a professional debut, and the complexities of romantic relationships in a university setting. With its unique blend of humor, romance, and behind-the-scenes looks at the manga industry, this series is set to captivate readers.
The release of Volume 1 marks an exciting milestone for fans of Koki Higashiyama's work and newcomers alike, offering a fresh perspective on the manga world and the lives of those who create it.