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| Natsu e no Tobira | |
 Cover of the Anthology Book Natsu e no Tobira, featuring protagonist Marion | |
| 夏への扉 | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Coming-of-age[1] |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Keiko Takemiya |
| Published by | Hakusensha |
| Magazine | Hana to Yume |
| Demographic | Shōjo |
| Published | October 1975 |
| Volumes | 1 |
| Anime film | |
| Directed by | Mori Masaki[2] |
| Produced by | Hiroki Akitsu[2] |
| Written by | Masaki Tsuji[2] |
| Music by | Kentarō Haneda[2] |
| Studio | |
| Released | March 20, 1981[3] |
| Runtime | 59 minutes[4] |
Natsu e no Tobira (Japanese: 夏への扉, 'The Door into Summer') is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Keiko Takemiya.[5] It is an early example of a shōnen-ai manga. It was originally serialized in Hana to Yume in 1975,[6] published by Hakusensha,[5] and it was re-released in 2000 by Kodansha.[7] An animated film adaptation was released on March 20, 1981, in Japan.[3][4]
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- ^ "Natsu e no tobira (published in magazine)". Mediaarts-db (in Japanese). Retrieved 3 March 2025. [wayback-machine archive]
- ^ "Natsu e no tobira (Kodansha comics)". Mediaarts-db (in Japanese). Retrieved 3 March 2025. [wayback-machine archive]