Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway manga volume 8 features story by Shimesaba and art by Imaru Adachi.

After spending an unforgettable evening together, Yoshida and Sayu return to their everyday life with renewed determination. As they continue to interact with Kanda and Mishima and the others around them, they are slowly moving forward.

But at that very moment, their worst fear is realized: "I'm here to take back Sayu."

The runaway high school girl and the single salaryman. Let your troubles melt away in their heartwarming tale of cohabitation!

Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway manga volume 9 features story by Shimesaba and art by Imaru Adachi.

After meeting with her brother Issa, Sayu learns that she has just one week left. In order to allow herself to look to the future, Sayu steels herself to reveal the events of her past to Yoshida and Asami—an intense past buried in trauma and regrets.

“In my second year of high school . . . I was all alone.”

Sayu's past, at last unveiled. The reason she left home. The truth is finally brought into the light!

Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway manga volume 10 features story by Shimesaba and art by Imaru Adachi.

Sayu’s dismal and lonely high school life suddenly blossoms after she meets her one and only friend, Yuko. But once vicious bullying directed at Yuko begins, the two friends plunge into misery.

“I’m sorry, Sayu.”

Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway manga volume 11 features story by Shimesaba and art by Imaru Adachi.

At long last, the runaway teenage girl has resolved to return home. After Sayu's older brother appears, Yoshida and Sayu only have a small amount of time remaining together. In the span of just a few days, what will they say, and what will they do?

“I think I just might be able to make it on my own.”

Having met Yoshida, having overcome her unbearable past, Sayu makes a decision from the bottom of her heart. This strange tale of the bond between a runaway girl and a single salaryman reaches its climax!