“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
Read moreI imagine this is irrelevant news to most of you since JManga didn’t really serve this blog’s demographic well. But just so you know, JManga/JManga7 is closing. If you were a user, please make sure to read the info on this webpage to make sure whatever money you have sitting in JManga gets returned to you: http://www.jmanga.com/urgent-message I browsed JManga
Read moreHere’s what I bought manga-wise this month. English Language “Oresama Teacher” Volume 8 Japaneses Language “Magnolia” Volume 4 + Drama CD “Tempest” Volumes 1 & 2 by Aniya Yuiji “Hebi to Maria to Otsuki-sama” by Uno Sanae “Unknown” by Shiwase Yuki “Joosama and the White Rabbit” Volume 2 by Oto Hisamu “Paradise Pirates” by Yamaguchi Miyuki (Avoid this one! It’s
Read moreHere’s a title coming from Vertical on July 17th that I’m very much looking forward to. It’s from Moyocco Anno, the same mangaka who wrote/illustrated “Sugar Sugar Rune”, but “Sukuran” is a mature title. Anyhow, since reading series like “Yukarism” and “Oiran Girl”, I’d like to see another interpretation of the Japanese courtesan world. Here’s a link to the synopsis
Read moreHere’s a list of my manga purchases from February 2012. English Paperbacks Oresama Teacher, Volume 7 The Earl and The Fairy Volume 1 La Corda d’Oro Volume 15 Dengeki Daisy, Volume 9 Black Bird, Volume 13 Stepping on Roses, Volume 7 Blue Exorcist, Volume 6 Natsume’s Book of Friends, Volume 11 Otomen, Volume 12 A Devil and Her Love Song,
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