Natsu e no Tobira

夏への扉
(The Door into Summer)

Genre
Drama, Romance, Shōnen-ai

Manga

Author
Keiko Takemiya

Publisher
Hakusensha

Other publishers:

Kodansha

Magazine
Hana to Yume

Original run
October 1975 – ongoing

Volumes
1

Animated film

Director
Mamoru Masaki
Toshio Hirata

Studio
Toei Company Ltd.

Released
March 20, 1981

Runtime
60 min

Natsu e no Tobira (夏への扉, Natsu e no Tobira?) is a Japanese manga by Keiko Takemiya. Natsu e no Tobira is a translation of the title of novel “The Door into Summer” that Robert A. Heinlein wrote into Japanese. (The content is quite different. ) It is an early example of a shōnen-ai manga. It was originally serialized in Hana to Yume, published by Hakusensha, and it was re-released in 2000 by Kodansha. An animated film version of this manga was released on March 20, 1981 in Japan.　

External links

• Natsu e no Tobira (manga) at Anime News Network’s Encyclopedia

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