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"Why would you recommend this /a/? My eyes are like a broken faucet."
—an /a/non after reading Ai-Ren
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Ai-Ren is perhaps one of the best manga to read if you want to finish with something in your eye. Or in your heart. It's that kind of story.
- This is the story of a terminally ill teenage boy who gets an Ai-Ren - an artificial person designed to provide companionship for people with terminal diseases - who has an even shorter lifespan than he, and their love.
- Chapter 40.5 has one:
- Today... let's sleep in a bit longer... ok?
- This troper has registered just to say that this was the biggest tear jerker moment since the passing of his grandmother.
- Today... let's sleep in a bit longer... ok?