Category Archives: Manga

What I Read Last Week — August 25th – August 31st

“Helter Skelter” by Kyoko OkazakiGeneral Impression:  I was hesitant to purchase this title because I don’t like fashion/actor/idol manga. And given the cover, I didn’t feel like reading anything about a character with body dysmorphia. Yeah, yeah beauty is skin deep. I already know this.  And the series started off exactly as I expected: the main character Liliko is a

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Manga Review: "Skyblue Shore"

“Skyblue Shore” by Nanpei Yamada and published in English by TokyoPop has to be the most boring manga I’ve ever read.  I struggled through the entire first volume because I love “Orange Chocolate” so much.  But, alas, this first volume is a lifeless turd.  Basically, it’s a beach themed slice-of-life drama.  There’s a pointless love triangle between two 16-year olds

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