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Manga series by Yugi Yamada

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Close the Last Door
Cover of Close the Last Door volume 1 as published by Biblos
最後のドアを閉めろ! (Saigo no Door wo Shimero!)
Genre	Yaoi, Drama, Romance, Comedy
Manga
Written by	Yugi Yamada
Published by	Biblos
English publisher	NA: Digital Manga Publishing
Magazine	Magazine Be × Boy
Demographic	Shōjo
Original run	2001 – 2004
Volumes	2
Original video animation
Directed by	Tama
Written by	Tama, Yugi Yamada
Studio	Phoenix Entertainment
Released	2007
Runtime	30 minutes

Plot

After being best man at his best friend's (Saitou Toshihisa) wedding, Nagai Atsushi realizes that he might never be with the man he loves, Saitou. Nagai, drowning in his sorrows and hatred for the new bride then meets Honda Kenzou, another guest at the wedding, a friend of the bride's. Honda took care of Nagai when he was dead drunk and now Nagai thinks he may have feelings for both men. Things start to get complicated when Saitou's bride runs off with another man and Saitou starts hitting on Nagai.

Voice Actors

Nagai Atsushi voiced by Kenichi Suzumura
Saitou Toshihisa voiced by Kouichi Toochika
Honda Kenzou voiced by Toshiyuki Morikawa

Staff

Director: Tama
Storyboard: Tama
Original Creator: Yugi Yamada
Character design: Takepon
Animation director: Takepon
Sound Director: Tomohiro Yoshida

Reception

This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (December 2009)

Ed Chavez, writing for Mania Entertainment, described Yamada's character designs for her salarymen characters as being differentiated through "unique expressions and body language".

References

"Close the Last Door Vol. #01 - Mania.com". Archived from the original on 2009-08-08. Retrieved 2009-08-06.

External links

Library Journal review
Comics village review
Juné Manga official page
Close the Last Door (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
Close the Last Door (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia

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