Shonen Note: Boy Soprano Vol. 8 (Kodansha, 2024)

The only constant in life is change, and now the entire town of Kawami is forced to accept that reality. After the dismal results of the vote on the industrial waste disposal facility, everyone is lost in a fog of disappointment-Everyone, that is, except for the City Opera. As the saying goes, the show must go on, and the City Opera troupe hopes to lift the town's spirits with music. But will Yutaka be able to recover from Midori's shocking confession that his singing scares her…? After a long journey of self-discovery, Yutaka finally came to terms with who he was-as a boy, a singer, and a boy soprano. But now facing Midori's words, will he gather the strength to press onward, or will all his growth come crashing down in a chaotic crescendo?