| Year | Language | Pages |
| 2000 | English | 227 |
Yarisugi Companion to Atashi Monogatari is a unique and provocative manga that explores the life of a “companion” in the nightlife entertainment industry. This manga provides a glimpse into the world of hostesses, focusing on their experiences, challenges, and the emotional complexities of their profession.
Key Events and Themes
The manga follows the protagonist, a young woman who navigates the intricacies of her job as a companion. In this role, she entertains clients, often at the expense of her personal life and emotional well-being. The narrative delves into the psychological aspects of the profession, highlighting the blurred lines between professional obligations and personal boundaries. It offers a raw and unfiltered look at women’s challenges in this line of work, including dealing with demanding clients, managing relationships outside of work, and the societal stigmas associated with being a companion.
The manga is not just about the struggles; it also portrays camaraderie and support among the women who work together, showcasing the bonds they form in a demanding and often misunderstood industry.
