Sensei's Pious Lie manga volume 1 contains volumes 1-2 in an omnibus format and features story and art by Akane Torikai.

Misuzu Hara is a quiet, reserved 24-year-old high school teacher whose world is turned upside down after her friend's fiancé violates her. Her attempt to connect with one of her students, himself a victim of trauma, results in an unlikely romance, and the repercussions of these events affect everyone around them in often unpredicatable ways.

Sensei's Pious Lie manga volume 2 contains volumes 3-4 in an omnibus format and features story and art by Akane Torikai.

Blinded by our own pain, we end up hurting the very people we want to protect.

Under the sway of her abuser, 24-year-old teacher Misuzu Hara must lie to herself to survive—but she’s not the only one. And when she and Niizuma find themselves caught up in Kanamisa’s power games, they’ll all learn hard lessons about self-deception, violence, control…and maybe even love.

Sensei's Pious Lie manga volume 3 contains volumes 5-6 in an omnibus format and features story and art by Akane Torikai.

Desperate in the face of Minako’s pregnancy, Hayafuji’s simmering hatred reaches the boiling point – and his grotesque imagination leaves Misuzu with an impossible choice to make.

Sensei's Pious Lie manga volume 4 contains volumes 7-8 in an omnibus format and features story and art by Akane Torikai.

Seeking to free herself and transform sex into something more than a curse, Misuzu Hara has finally stood up to her abuser, with devastating results. But what lesson will she take from that explosion of violence? And how will it affect the people around her?

Akane Torikai brings her deftly woven masterpiece of power dynamics and gender relations to its conclusion with a series of startling turns and a seemingly limitless reserve of compassion for the human condition.

FINAL VOLUME