Hello again, everyone! I wound up taking a bit of an unscheduled break during July, so it's been a while since I've posted a new review. However, I was doing a lot of reading during my blogging vacation, so hopefully August will be a more productive month for the blog. For my grand return, I'm... Continue Reading →
The Holy Grail of Eris Vol 1 Review
Hinase Momoyama's The Holy Grail of Eris is a fantasy manga with plenty of drama, mystery and a supernatural twist. Based on the novels by Kujira Tokiwa, this manga adaptation stars a good-hearted noble woman who is unsuited for navigating treacherous high society, but who finds an unlikely ally in a supposedly wicked woman. Synopsis:... Continue Reading →
Beastars Vol 18 Review
Here we are at the 18th volume of Paru Itagaki's Beastars manga, and the plot seems to finally be getting back to the unresolved problem of who will be the next Beastar! As with my other reviews of this manga, this review will contain some spoilers for both this volume and earlier volumes in the... Continue Reading →
Mizuno and Chayama Review
Mizuno and Chayama, by Yuhta Nishio, is a yuri manga that explores the lives of two high school girls who are isolated and suffering due to the ways they are viewed by their community. Can they finally find accpetance in each other? Or will they be torn apart by their roles in society? Synopsis: Mizuno... Continue Reading →
The Music of Marie Review
The Music of Marie is a science fiction manga that explores a utopian world with a mysterious clockwork goddess whose blessings might disguise hidden truths. This manga was written and drawn by Usamaru Furuya, the creator of Genkaku Picasso and Lychee Light Club. As a fan of Genkaku Picasso's surreal visuals and dramatic storytelling, I... Continue Reading →
Island in a Puddle Vol 1 Review
Kei Sanbe, the creator of supernatural thrillers such as Erased and For The Kid I Saw In My Dreams, is back with a gripping new manga series. As a fan of the mangaka's other works, I've been looking forward to a new hair-raising adventure from this master of suspense. So, let's dive right into my... Continue Reading →
The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen: From Villainess To Savior Vol 1 Review
Based on the light novels by Tenichi, the manga adaptation of The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen: From Villainess to Savior by Bunko Matsuura is an exciting isekai adventure where the terrible villainess of a fantasy video game becomes a pure-hearted heroine hell bent on preventing tragedy. Not only does she wish to save herself,... Continue Reading →
The Case Files of Jeweler Richard (manga) Vol 1 Review
The Case Files of Jeweler Richard anime is a favourite show of mine and I've been craving more ever since watching the finale. Since there's been no news of a second season, I was thrilled to learn that both the manga adaptation and original light novels, by Nanako Tujimura, have been licensed in English. Now... Continue Reading →
Who Wants to Marry a Billionaire? Vol 1 Review
Given that it's the start of the new year, I thought now might be a good time to try something a bit outside my typical manga comfort zone. Thus, I decided to pick up a title from Seven Seas Entertainment's Ghost Ship line. Mikoto Yamaguchi and Mario's Who Wants to Marry a Billionaire? follows a... Continue Reading →
Beastars Vol 15 Review
Our newest villain graces the cover of this volume and makes quite an impression in it's pages, as he runs circles around Legoshi in this installment of Beastars. As with my reviews of the other volumes of the Beastars manga, this review will contain some spoilers for both this and previous volumes in the series.... Continue Reading →