The Reason Why We Forget

The Reason Why We Forget is a bittersweet yaoi romance centered on a delicate love triangle, where shifting emotions pull the protagonist between two very different men. Ohshiro has long harbored a secret, unrequited love for his childhood friend, Koba. Carrying the heavy burden of these hidden feelings, he finds himself drinking alone at a bar one evening, searching for an escape from his quiet heartache. It is there that he is approached by Satoru Inamura, an easygoing and mysterious older man. Initially, Ohshiro views this stranger with suspicion, wary of his relaxed demeanor and sudden interest. However, as Ohshiro continues to torment himself over his impossible affection for Koba, his emotional defenses slowly begin to fracture. Unable to resolve the ache of his unspoken devotion, Ohshiro gradually starts reaching out to Inamura. Drawn in by the older man's gentle nature and unwavering acceptance, he begins to seek solace in his presence. What unfolds is a poignant exploration of longing and vulnerability, as Ohshiro finds himself caught between the familiar pain of loving his childhood friend and the unexpected comfort offered by a kind stranger willing to ease his suffering.