Category: Manga & Graphic Novels

My Ultramarine Sky by Nagisa Furuya

Posted January 24, 2024 in Manga & Graphic Novels
My Ultramarine Sky by Nagisa Furuya

There are days when you simply want to pick up a genuine friends-to-lovers story and enjoy it, and My Ultramarine Sky seems just the thing. Seen from the point of view of both Kai and Ren—starting with Kai’s in particular—the struggle to come to terms with one’s feelings and discover oneself is a journey that has been going on for years and the outcome can no longer be avoided . […]

Magic Knight Rayearth, Volume 1 by CLAMP

Posted November 22, 2023 in Manga & Graphic Novels
Magic Knight Rayearth, Volume 1 by CLAMP

Classics never get old, but what if they get an update such as a new translation of CLAMP’s masterpiece Magic Knight Rayearth? I’ve always been a fan of the anime adaptation, but I must admit that in all those years I’ve never read the manga. This time, however, I didn’t let the opportunity pass me by, because the teenager in me came back in full force and demanded that I […]

The Yakuza’s Bias, Volume 1 by Teki Yatsuda

Posted May 10, 2023 in Manga & Graphic Novels
The Yakuza’s Bias, Volume 1 by Teki Yatsuda

In case the title, the cover, or even the blurb weren’t enough, please allow me . . . When the yakuza world and the K-pop fandom collide, there’s no way you can let it go, you have to join the fun! If, like me, you have played the yakuza video games, then you love the kind of humour and craziness that the characters always convey, which applies wonderfully to a […]

Kaiju Girl Caramelise, Volume 1 by Spica Aoki

Posted December 14, 2022 in Manga & Graphic Novels
Kaiju Girl Caramelise, Volume 1 by Spica Aoki

Published in a seinen magazine but written and illustrated as a shōjo manga, Kaiju Girl Caramelise doesn’t fail to attract anyone with a passion for kaiju—monsters, like Godzilla—and a love for very cute art that simply stands out! I fell in love the moment my eyes landed on the cover, and then my emotions took over when I started turning the pages . . . This manga is not only […]