Parfait Tic! (パフェちっく!) (Manga 2000-2007) By: Nagamu Nanaji I finally read Parfait Tic! in its entirety a couple of weeks ago. It took me a while to actually read it … Continue Reading “What is Love?” Thoughts on Parfait Tic!
It has been a long time since I last posted on this blog. It was Fanime weekend: I had to prepare for that. Anyways, I am going to introduce two … Continue Reading The Token Minority: Manga By Akira Fujiwara
(Left Picture: Sukitte Ii na yo. and Right Picture: Ookami Shoujo to Kuro Ouji) Today I will focus on two school romance theme shoujo manga that also have an anime adaptation: Sukitte Ii … Continue Reading Anime or Manga? A School Yard Romance
The rich, handsome (and sometimes haughty) guy is the common male character you would see in shoujo manga. Some of the well-known ones are Tamaki from Ouran High School Host … Continue Reading The Heirs: Thoughts on Hoshigari Love Dollar, Kiss/Hug, & Hanayomesama wa 16 Sai
Tamako Love Story (たまこラブストーリー) (Anime/Movie 2014) Art By: Yukiko Horiguchi Story By: Mutsuki Ichinose My friend recommended me to watch the anime, Tamako Market that this film is based on, … Continue Reading Anime Movie: Thoughts on Tamako Love Story (たまこラブストーリー)
Melo Holic (멜로홀릭) (Manga 2010) By Team Get-name, Aruani, Carnby Melo Holic is a South Korean webtoon series. At first glance, one may assume that it is just a cute, … Continue Reading Crazy in Love: Thoughts on Melo Holic (멜로홀릭)
THE DUFF (2015) Directed by Ari Sandel Based on the novel of the same name by Kody Keplinger Last Sunday, my friends and I watched THE DUFF. You can assume that … Continue Reading #OWNINGIT: Thoughts on THE DUFF
Hana Ni Arashi (花にアラシ, Flower in a Storm) (Manga 2005-2008) By Shigeyoshi Takagi Hana Ni Arashi was one of those manga series where “I shouldn’t judge the book by its’ … Continue Reading Quick Reads: Thoughts on Hana Ni Arashi (花にアラシ)
Taiyou No Ie (House of the Sun, たいようのいえ) (Manga 2010-2015) By Taamo Family doesn’t always refer to your blood relatives. Family could also mean your friends, significant others, and pets. … Continue Reading “Home Sweet Home.” Thoughts on <i>TAIYOU NO IE</i>
Spicy Pink (スパイシーピンク) (Manga 2006-2008) By Wataru Yoshizumi Spicy Pink (スパイシーピンク) is a short josei manga series created by Wataru Yoshizumi. The story is about a professional, hardworking mangaka, Sakura … Continue Reading Quick Reads: <i>Spicy Pink</i> (スパイシーピンク)
Noragami (Anime, 2014) By Adachitoka Last night I decided to binge watch the entire anime series, Noragami. Iki Hiyori—a middle school student—saves a track suit wearing guy, Yato from being hit … Continue Reading Noragami: Is Yato the Best Husbando of 2014?
Silent Kiss (2013) Story & Art By: Ichinohe Rumi In Silent Kiss, Totoki Haruka lives in her own little fantasy world where she daydreams about dramatic scenarios with her ideal … Continue Reading Daydreams & Dramatics: Thoughts on <i>Silent Kiss</i>
The Fault In Our Stars (2012) By John Green So I’m a little late to the John Green party, but it’s better late than never. I read this book last … Continue Reading Star-Crossed Lovers: Thoughts on <i>The Fault In Our Stars</i>
For the past couple of days, I have dedicated a large amount of my time reading some Hwang Mi-ri’s manhwa series, and I have come to notice that there are … Continue Reading Similarities Within Hwang Mi-ri Manhwa Series
Never Have I Ever: My Life (So Far) Without a Date (2014) By Katie Heaney My first impression of Never Have I Ever: My Life (So Far) Without a Date is … Continue Reading 2 Truths and A Lie: Thoughts on Never Have I Ever: My Life (So Far) Without a Date
Itsuka Kimitachi mo Otona ni Naru (いつか 君たち も 大人 に なる) or Someday You’ll Grow Up (2012) By: Fujio Ai Itsuka Kimitachi mo Otona ni Naru (いつか 君たち も 大人 … Continue Reading Daddy’s Little Girl: Someday You’ll Grow Up (いつか 君たち も 大人 に なる)