History Manga / DoubleHouse

''Double House'' is a three-chapter long {{josei}} {{Girls Love}} manga by Nanae Haruno, first published in the magazine ''Young You'' in 1998.

%%* GirlsLove

''Double House'' is a 3 chapter long {{josei}} {{Girls Love}} manga by Nanae Haruno, first published in the magazine ''Young You'' in 1998.

It tells the story of Maho, a transgender [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hostess_club hostess.]] One night, she sees a young woman, Fujiko, being mugged; she steps in, and saves her. They learn that they live in the same apartment, and quickly become friends. Fujiko falls in love with Maho, who is wary of getting involved with someone...

* DefectorFromDecadence: Fujiko is from a wealthy, but uncaring family who were all about appearances. She has since struck out on her own, living in a tiny apartment and cleaning buildings for a living.

* Stepford Smiler: Koko is an outwardly cheerful and positive lady, but she's really quite depressed and lonely. By the end of the manga, she's feeling better.

''Double House'' is a 3 chapter long {{josei}} {{Girls Love}} manga by Nanae Haruno.

* LoveAtFirstSight}}: Fujiko fell for Maho the first time they met.

* {{Tomboyness Upgrade}}: Fujiko's presentation gets more butch over the course of the manga.

%%* {{Bittersweet Ending}}
%%* {{The Eeyore}}: Maho.
%%* {{Expository Hairstyle Change}}

%%* {{Girls Love}}
%%* {{Lipstick Lesbian}}
%%* {{Only Six Faces}}
%%* {{Lady Drunk}}: Maho.

%%* {{Lonely Rich Kid}}: Fujiko, who left her wealthy family out of ennui.
%%* [[DoorstopBaby Park Bench Baby]]

* {{Arranged Marriage}}: Fujiko turned one down.
* {{Boyish Short Hair}}: Fujiko, when she gets her hair cut. She later cuts it even shorter.
* {{Cynic Idealist Duo}}: Maho and Fujiko.
* {{Defector from Decadence}}: Fujiko is from a wealthy, but uncaring family who were all about appearances. She has since struck out on her own, living in a tiny apartment and cleaning buildings for a living.
* {{Heteronormative Crusader}}: Oogiri.
* {{Hopeless Suitor}}: Oogiri, Fujiko's would-be boyfriend, [[spoiler: who is found stalking Maho.]]
* {{Just the Way You Are}}: How Fujiko feels about Maho.
* {{Love At First Sight}}: Fujiko fell for Maho the first time they met.
* {{One Head Taller}}: Maho is quite a bit taller than Fujiko.
* {{Parental Abandonment}}: Maho mentions that her parents abandoned her a long time ago.
* {{Parents For A Day}}: Koko when a baby is abandoned on a park bench.
* {{Pass Fail}}: In the first few pages, random passersby comment on Maho's height and her shoulders. Yeah.
* {{Pimped Out Dress}}: Maho tries some on when she and Fujiko go shopping.
* {{Proper Lady}}: Discussed. When Maho first started working as a hostess, she was elated to at last have a job where she could be out. But over time she came to feel out of place there, feeling stuck performing the cookie-cutter femininity expected of her job.
* {{The Reason You Suck Speech}}: Maho delivers a casual one to Oogiri when he shows up at her hostess club.
* {{Statuesque Stunner}}: Maho is 180cm tall and beautiful.
* {{Stepford Smiler}}: Koko is an outwardly cheerful and positive lady, but she's really quite depressed and lonely. By the end of the manga, she's feeling better.
* {{Tomboyish Baseball Cap}}: Maho wears one in chapter 3.

* {{Tomboyness Upgrade}}: Fujiko's presentation gets more butch over the course of the manga.
* {{Transgender}}: Maho and the other women at the hostess club.

* {{Parents For A Day}}: Koko when a baby is abandoned next to her on a park bench.

* {{Tomboyness Upgrade}}: Fujiko's presentation gets more butch over the course of the manga.

* {{Love At First Sight}} Fujiko fell for Maho the first time they met.

* {{Parental Abandonment}} Maho mentions that her parents abandoned her a long time ago.

* {{Boyish Short Hair}}: Fujiko, when she gets her hair cut. She later cuts it even shorter.

* {{Hopeless Suitor}}: Oogiri, Fujiko's would-be boyfriend, [[spoiler: who is found stalking Maho.]]
%%* {{Lady Drunk}}: Maho.
%%* {{Lipstick Lesbian}}

%%* {{Only Six Faces}}
* {{Parents For A Day}}: Koko when a baby is abandoned next to her on a park bench.

* {{Parents For A Day}}: Koko when baby is abandoned next to her on a park bench.

* {{BoyishShortHair}}: Fujiko, when she gets her hair cut. She later cuts it even shorter.

* {{ParentsForADay}}: Koko when baby is abandoned next to her on a park bench.

* {{TomboyishBaseballCap}}: Maho wears one in chapter 3.
* {{TomboynessUpgrade}}: Fujiko's presentation gets more butch over the course of the manga.

* {{Pass Fail}}: In the first few pages, random passersby comment on Maho's height and her shoulders. Yeah.

* {{Pass Fail}}: In the first few pages, random passersby comment on Maho's height and her shoulders. Yeah.
* {{Transgender}}: Maho, Koko and probably a good portion of their co-workers are trans women.

%%* {{Fat Girl}}: Koko.

''Double House'' is a {{josei}} {{Girls Love}} manga by Nanae Haruno.

%%* HatesTheJobLovesTheLimelight: Koko

* {{The Eeyore}}: Maho.

* {{Fat Girl}}: Koko.

* HatesTheJobLovesTheLimelight: Koko

* {{Lady Drunk}}: Maho.

* {{Lonely Rich Kid}}: Fujiko, who left her wealthy family out of ennui.

* [[DoorstopBaby Park Bench Baby]]

* {{Transgender}}: Maho is a trans woman.

* CastFullOfGay: Justified, considering where Maho works. [[spoiler: Her co-workers' response to learning that she's "living with a girl" is somewhat bizarre.]]

* [[CastFullOfGay Cast Full Of Transsexuals]]: Justified, considering where Maho works. [[spoiler: Her co-workers' response to learning that she's "living with a girl" is somewhat bizarre.]]

''Double House'' is a {{josei}} {{Girls Love}} manga by Nanae Haruno. It tells the story of Maho, a transsexual [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hostess_club hostess.]] One night, she sees a young woman, Fujiko, being mugged; she steps in, and saves her. They learn that they live in the same apartment, and quickly become friends. Fujiko falls in love with Maho, who is wary of getting involved with someone...

%%* {{Transsexual}}

* [[spoiler: {{Bittersweet Ending}}]]

* {{Expository Hairstyle Change}}

* {{Gayngst}}
* {{Girls Love}}

* {{Lipstick Lesbian}}

* {{Only Six Faces}}

* {{Transsexual}}

* {{The Krusty}}: Koko.