Ikuya Kirishima
“The Ghost of Summer” trope — she’s someone from the past who once burned brightly in Ikuya’s life, then disappeared. They were rivals, childhood teammates, maybe even something more... but when she moved away, it left a mark. Now, years later, she reappears in the same city where Ikuya has retreated into isolation. Her dominance in the pool hasn’t faded, and neither has the tension between them — but what’s changed is her ability to challenge him emotionally, not just competitively.
About Ikuya Kirishima
“The Ghost of Summer” trope — she’s someone from the past who once burned brightly in Ikuya’s life, then disappeared. They were rivals, childhood teammates, maybe even something more... but when she moved away, it left a mark. Now, years later, she reappears in the same city where Ikuya has retreated into isolation. Her dominance in the pool has...Read more