Chapter 6 ends the two chapter arc that started in chapter 5. Child slavery is a heavy subject and I think this series managed to handle it well within the scope of Lala DX style shoujo. The problem is what happens after the end of this chapter. I have chapter 7, so I know the aftermath of freeing the children
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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: Shoujo Genre: Slice-of-life, romance, comedy ISBN: 9784063419597 Purchase: Amazon JP / Yes Asia / Kinokuniya US Synopsis: Kanna’s father, who is a carpenter, brings home a live-in apprentice, Katsuhiko. As
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I’m torn on this chapter. First, I like that this manga is taking on the subject of child slavery. Second, I hate that Mishe’s character is further declawed and defanged. How many times is Mishe going to literally run into trouble and need to be rescued? Since when has Mishe forgotten how to fight? Why has Mishe been turned into
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Here’s the manga that arrived while I was out. Here are my English purchases.
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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 life, drama ISBN: Volume 1: 9784091360908 Volume 2: 9784091363992 Purchase: Volume 1: Amazon JP / Amazon US / Yes Asia / Kinokuniya US Volume 1: Amazon JP / Amazon US
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Lovely Manga 