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Manga Review: “The Lion and the Bride”

Title: ラィオンと花嫁 / Lion and Bride / The Lion and The Bride Mangaka: 桜みか / Mika Sakura Japanese Publisher: Akita Shoten Publishing / Petite Princess Magazine English Language Publisher: Media
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Manga Review: “Yuureina Kanojo to Shinreina Boku” Volume 1

Title: Yuureina Kanojo to Shinreina Boku (Ghost Woman and Psychic Me) Mangaka: 南国ばなな (Banana Nangoku) Publisher / Publication: Kodansha / Itan Demographic: Josei Genre: Supernatural, Gag Comedy, Romance ISBN: 9784063806649
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Manga Review: “Kanna to Detchi” Volume 1

Title: カンナとでっち (Kanna to Decchi, Kanna to Detchi (this is the mangaka’s preferred romanization), Kanna and the Apprentice) Mangaka: 餡蜜 (Ammitsu) Publisher / Publication: Kodansha / Bessatsu Friend (Betsufure) Demographic:
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Manga Review: “Koisuru Harinezumi” (“A Hedgehog in Love”) Volume 1 by Nao Hinachi

Title: 恋するハリネズミ / Koisuru Harizumi / A Hedgehog in Love Mangaka: ヒナチなお / Nao Hinachi Publisher / Publication: Shogakugan / Betsucomi ISBN: 9784091362995 Purchase: Amazon JP (third party only) /
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Manga Review: “Hatsu * Haru” by Shizuki Fujisawa

Title: ハツ＊ハル (Hatsu * Haru) (“Adolescent Hearts”) Mangaka: 藤沢志月/ Shizuki Fujisawa Publisher/Publication: Shogakuｋan / Betsucomi Series Start / Status: July 2014 / 2 Volume ongoing Genre: Shoujo, romance, school
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Manga Review: “Zetsubou Baby” by Hina Sakurada

Title: Zetsubou Baby (絶望ベイビー) (Hopeless Baby) Mangaka: Hina Sakurada (桜田雛) Language: Japanese Publisher/Publication: Shougakukan / Monthly Cheese! Year: Aug 2014 – Feb 2015 Genre: Shoujo, romance, drama, comedy Warnings: There
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Manga Review: “Kageno Datte Seishunshitai” (“Even Kageno wants a Lovely High School Life”) Volumes 1 – 4

Title: “Kageno Datte Seishunshitai”/”影野だって青春したい” Mangaka: Yuka Kitagawa / 北川夕夏 Publisher: Kodansha Publication: Bessatsu Friend (Betsufure) Genres: Shoujo, romance, comedy, High School Life ISBNs： Volume 1: 9784063418835 Volume 2: 9784063419047 Volume
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Manga Review: “Ichireishite, Kisu” (“Bow Down and Kiss” / “My Poison Arrow”)

Title: 一礼して、キス / Ichireishite, Kisu (“Bow Down and Kiss” / “My Poison Arrow”) Mangaka: 加賀やっこ / Kaga Yakko Publisher / Publication: Shogakugan / Betsucomi ISBN: 9784091350831 Language: Japanese Genre /Category:
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What I Tried to Read Earlier: "Rafnas" by Yumiko Shirai

Title: ラルナス / Rafnas Mangaka: 白井弓子 (Yumiko Shirai) Publisher/ Publication: Fubasha / Gekkan Comics Magazine: Gekkan Action ISBN: 9784575844665 Purchase: Amazon JP / Amazon US / YesAsia / Honto Synopsis:
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What I Recently Read: "Ningyo Oujisama" ("Mermaid Prince") Volume 1 by Yuana Kazumi

Title: 人魚王子さま / Ningyo Oujisama / Mermaid Prince Volume 1 Mangaka: 和深ゆあな / Yuana Kazumi Publisher / Imprint: Tokuma Shoten / Zenon Comics Magazine: Monthly Comic Zenon ISBN: 9784199802164 Purchase:
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Manga Review: “The Lion and the Bride”

Posted on November 13, 2017 by K3 Leave a comment

Title: ラィオンと花嫁 / Lion and Bride / The Lion and The Bride Mangaka: 桜みか / Mika Sakura Japanese Publisher: Akita Shoten Publishing / Petite Princess Magazine English Language Publisher: Media Do Company Demographic: Shoujo Genre: High School Romance ASIN (English Language Electronic Version): Volume 1: B07758HDTW Volume 2: B07758CHGK ISBN (Japanese Language Print Version): Volume 1: 9784253198264 Volume 2: 9784253198271 Volume

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Highlights from Lala 1 2016

Posted on November 11, 2016 by K3 Leave a comment

The freebie was an “Akagami no Shirayukihime” Schedule Book. There were no new series, but Hitsuji Harumi’s “Twin Role” moved from Lala DX and debuted in this issue of Lala. Here are the color front pages: What I read: Oneshot: Doku no Musume to Sekigan no Tsurugi (The Poisoned Girl and the One-Eyed Swordsman) (Summary from Twitter) Basically a skilled