Is Love The Answer? by Uta Isaki is a heartfelt and introspective manga that explores themes of identity, relationships, and self-discovery. The story follows Chika, a young woman who has always felt out of place in a world where romantic love seems to be the norm. While her friends and peers pursue relationships and intimacy, Chika feels disconnected from these desires, leaving her questioning her own feelings and identity.

As she navigates school and adulthood, Chika embarks on a journey of self-understanding, exploring the possibility that she might be asexual. The manga sensitively portrays her inner struggles and emotional growth, offering a compassionate and nuanced exploration of what it means to find love—whether that love is romantic, platonic, or self-acceptance.

With thoughtful storytelling and beautifully simple illustrations, Is Love The Answer? is a poignant tale that resonates with anyone who has ever questioned their place in a world shaped by societal expectations of love.