Moso Musume, Todai Wo Mezasu

[Machine Translation] How can I become the person I want to be? My vague dream is to go to Tokyo and be active in the "cute" world. Her grades were in the upper middle of the class, she was a homeroom student, and she had no boyfriend. Such an ordinary high school girl decides to take the entrance exam to the University of Tokyo. This cute and powerful comic essay describes her days of studying hard with the support of her parents and her dog, and with the help of her strict prep school instructors, she puts all her "likes" to rest.

どうしたら、なりたいあたしに近づけるんだろう?東京に出て「かわいい」世界で活躍することが漠然とした夢。成績は中の上、帰宅部、彼氏なし。そんな普通の女子高生が一念発起、東大受験を決意する。全ての「好き」を封印し、両親と愛犬に支えられ、厳しい予備校講師たちに必死にくらいついて猛勉強する日々を綴る、かわいくもパワフルな描きおろしコミックエッセイ。