Scenes from Awajima continues its understated and melancholic—if subtly optimistic—stories of the young women who attended Awajima Revue School with three new tales in its third volume. As with the previous volumes, these are stories less concerned with grand drama (a surprise—considering the setting—but not a surprise, considering the author) than with the complicated emotions… Read More Review: Scenes from Awajima, Vol. 3
Zombies in Okinawa! Board games come to life! And a teenage mogul who needs help with her household chores? Check out our reviews this week of the newest releases of Dandadan, Glasses with a Chance of Delinquent, Zom 100, and more on Reader’s Corner! Dandadan (Vol. 19) • Glasses with a Chance of Delinquent (Vol.… Read More Reader’s Corner: Hima-Ten (Vol. 1), Scenes from Awajima (Vol. 2), and Shugo Chara! 20th Anniversary Edition
In this week’s reviews, our writers look at the opening volumes of Scenes from Awajima and Wonder Boy, volume two of Ieskai Metaller, and more! Check out our thoughts on these volumes and more below! Campfire Cooking in Another World with My Absurd Skill (Vol. 3) • Honey Lemon Soda (Vol. 10) • Isekai Metaller… Read More Reader’s Corner: Isekai Metaller (Vol. 2), Wonder Boy (Vol. 1), and Scenes from Awajima (Vol. 1)
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