Naru has been dating Amane after he gave up on Otome. She pokes around Otome's personal life, trying to get her to admit the truth of her love. Naru is observant, realizing Minami's and Otome's changing feelings toward each other before they do. She is solemn and speaks bluntly at times. Naru Uehara ( 上原 なる, Uehara Naru) Naru is Otome's close friend who is an expressionless, cool girl. Later on, he goes out with one of her friends, Naru. Amane then understands that Otome has feelings for Minami. But after a while, he realizes that Otome loves Minami more and finally "gives up on her". He then tries to make her to forget about Minami. Amane was making Minami jealous and becomes very possessive of Otome. He used to love Otome and confessed his feelings to her and they began to go out. Other characters Amane Noda ( 野田 周, Noda Amane) Serious and athletic, Amane is the captain of the school kendo team. In truth, Minami actually fell in love with Otome at first sight. But at Christmas, he comes back and starts dating her. At age 17, he goes to study Kyoto and leaves Otome behind. As Otome starts showing interest in other boys, Minami is surprised to find that this bothers him to have rivals for his sister's attention. He even turns his interest in baking into a strategy to charm the opposite sex. Minami is popular with girls and flirts confidently with almost every one of them in school. Minami Hasaki ( 羽崎 南, Hasaki Minami ) Otome's step-brother who was three days younger than her. At the end of the series, Otome and Minami get together. Throughout the story, she was "given up" by Amane because he realizes that she loves Minami more than she loves him. She has a crush on Amane (Minami's friend), but also finds that she's heartbroken at the thought of Minami transferring to another high school next year. Otome is at first oblivious to Minami's growing feelings for her. ![]() As Minami begins to express this inner struggle through teasing, harsh words, and awkward romantic gestures, Otome comes to feel the same things.Ĭharacters Main characters Otome Hasaki ( 羽崎 乙女, Hasaki Otome) The cheerful, cute, clumsy older step-sister of Minami. This sparks emotions in Minami, forcing him to realize that he may feel for Otome more than brotherly love. ![]() Shortly afterwards, a boy named Amane kisses Otome and they begin to date. This often results in Otome either falling half-dressed out of her bed and onto Minami or Minami knocking down the sheet while Otome isn't there and rifling through her things. They have divided the room with a sheet hanging from the ceiling between the bed where Otome sleeps and a futon on the floor where Minami is sleeping. This results are to Otome having to bunk in her brother's room. Their grandmother is staying with them, taking up Otome's room while she recovers from surgery. The first volume of the series was released in America by Tokyopop in September 2007.įor 5 years, Otome and Minami have been step siblings. ![]() It was originally serialized in Nakayoshi, and was published by Kodansha in 2004. Cherry Juice ( チェリージュース, Cherī Jūsu) is a shojo manga series created by Haruka Fukushima, centered on a growing romance between two step-siblings, Minami and Otome.
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