So many of us find peace surrounded by book, whether at a library, at a bookstore, or simply surrounded by our own collection. This illustration brings that feeling to mind, as well as a bit of biblical allusion to doves and the ark! ★ 【瑪雅G】 「 ルティス 」 ☆
The Delusional Monthly Magazine publishes all kinds of strange stories, but even they are not ready for the craziness of scientist Gorou Satou. When this man enters the publishing house, Taro and Jiro are not ready for what he has to tell them. He is a researcher of a mysterious land called the Mo continent,… Read More First Impression: Delusional Monthly Magazine
Three things can undo a witch’s curse: a prince’s kiss, a change of the witch’s heart, and…roll OP. Guideau, a blond, tough-talking girl with multiple piercings and a permanent scowl, and Ashaf, a tall, dark, mysterious man with piercing blue eyes and a coffin slung across his back, have business with a witch. They’ve just… Read More First Impression: The Witch and the Beast
Adachi is an office worker. But not just any office worker. No, he has gained the power of mind reading as a result of preserving his virginity for thirty years. So to answer the title: Sorta? The catch is that he can only read minds when he’s touching the person. He laments that this doesn’t… Read More First Impression: Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?!
The roaring twenties are back in all their neon glory. Zeppelins fly around the art déco skyscrapers. On the surface, waiters in uniform serve the guests of an elegant club. Tonight, singer Sarah Fitzgerald performs on stage, while assassin Hell Giaion, who is half the Joker and half Vash the Stampede, steals a smuggled shipment… Read More First Impression: Metallic Rouge
A young samurai hopeful is taking cover in the forest, tracking the bandits whose defeat at his hands will bring him one step closer to becoming the heroic swordsman he is so desperate to become, when a couple of kids step in and…confront the bandits?! Telling them to cease their brigandry and get decent jobs?!?… Read More First Impression: Sengoku Youko
We open with a catastrophic airplane crash. Cut to Aoi Takamoto, a highly skilled surgeon who has saved countless lives. Her friend and colleague Shouko calls her the “Surgeon Queen.” Aoi and Shouko grab dinner with a younger colleague who is starstruck to meet the great Surgeon Queen, and later she runs into the daughter… Read More First Impression: Doctor Elise: The Royal Lady with the Lamp
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