Does it still count as a manga if it’s a one-shot? Merry Unbalance Christmas is basically a very short story in manga form. The entire thing is just one chapter so if you were looking for a short little Christmas manga, that you can just finish while waiting for the goose to cook… I don’t…
Tag: romance
The True Mystery of Hyouka
Titles: Hyouka: Forbidden Secrets Genre: Slice of Life, School, Cute Kids doing Cute Things, drama Episodes: 22 Studio: Kyoto Animation The classic literature club is in danger! It hasn’t been attracting new members for a while and if no one signs up this year it might shut down! And since it was Oreki’s sister’s club,…
Insomniacs After School – Manga Frist Impression
Ok, so I broke down and started reading a fan-translated version of this manga. In my defence, I guarantee that I will buy a physical copy as soon as it comes out in English. I tried to get volume 1 in Japanese from Amazon Japan but they were sold out. This is one popular manga….
My Love Story!! – Never Give Up
Titles: Ore Monogatari!!, Mon Histoire, My Love Story!! Genre: Romance, school, slice of life, comedy Episodes: 24 Studio: MADHOUSE Takeo Gouda is enjoying his school life. He has lots of friends, and a best friend who is really cool and always looks out for him. His grades aren’t the best but they’re ok, and no…
Mr Love: Queen’s Choice The Xmen Otome
Titles: Love and Producer, 恋与制作人, Lian Yu Zhizuoren Genre: Reverse harem, science Fiction, action, romance, oh man… Episodes: 12 Studio: MAPPA You (the character is called Watashi so really all of us) are a queen. You can do it all. People should bow down before you. You are young, beautiful and you own your own…
Servant x Service – Defying the Three Episode Rule
Titles: Servant x Service Genre: Workplace, sticom, romance, Slice of Work Episodes: 13 Studio: A-1 Pictures Lucy…excuse me, I mean Lucy Kimiko Akie Airi Shiori Rinne Yoshiho Ayano Tomika Chitose Sanae Mikiko Ichika, just got her first job. Ad she’s been waiting for this more or less her whole life. Lucy has now passed the…
My Next Life As a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! X Episode 11
Hello one and all. Welcome to the penultimate My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! X episode! I hope we didn’t confuse you too much with the switcheroo last week. You see, I ran out of To Your Eternity reviews to post and Crow was kind enough to switch weeks with…
Princess Jellyfish Reminded me That I’m a Princess
Titles: Kuragehime, Princess Jellyfish Genre: Slice of Life, comedy, romancish Episodes: 11 Studio: Brain’s Base Tsukimi is a normal girl with a normal life. She lives in a no boys allowed complex with an assortment of women filled with different passions, who she can share her interests with. It nice, they have fun together, share…
Princess Tutu – Of Adorable Ducklings and Frightening Swans
Titles: Princess Tutu Genre: Adventure, surreal, magical girl, romance, drama, fairy tale Episodes: 38 Studio: Hal Film Maker The world can be a cold harsh place for a little duck. Danger lurks everywhere. It’s freezing in winter and stifling in summer. You have to stay strong and sharp, if you don,t want to be eaten….
Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad Had Me Doubting Everything
Titles: BECK Genre: Music, slice of life, school, drama, romance Episodes: 26 Studio: MADHOUSE Yukio is going to start high school soon but he hasn’t really figured anything out yet. He doesn’t know what he wants to do or who he wants to be. He doesn’t have any really close friends and isn’t passionate about…
My Next Life As a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! X Episode 7
Karandi started last week’s posts with the sentence “Well, My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! X doesn’t seem to be in a hurry to advance its plot” and I guess that’s just what we’re going with now. Not that I’m complaining, I wanted the show to become unrelated Slice of…
Ergo Proxy – Balancing Act
Titles: Ergo Proxy Genre: Science Fiction, action, adventure, dystopia, drama, romance Episodes: 23 Studio: Manglobe The world may be lost but as long as the beautiful city of Rondeau stands, humanity will have a home. A great home! Pinnacle of evolution and technology. No wonder everyone wants to be a citizen. But something is changing…
The Wallflower – What the Heck Funimation?
Titles: Perfect Girl Evolution, The Seven Metamorphoses of Yamato Nadeshiko, The Wallflower Genre: Comedy, romance… kinda… Episodes: 25 Studio: Nippon Animation Nakahara Sunako has endured a terrible tragedy. One that has marked her deeply and completely changed the course of her life. Once, a guy she had a huge crush on called her ugly. And…
Days of Love at Seagull Villa – Manga First Impression
I have enjoyed Kodama Naoko’s manga in the past so I was happy to give Days of Love at Seagull Villa a try! Ok so on a whim a few months ago I decided to just buy a bunch of volume 1 manga that I didn’t know anything about and figured if I found something…
My Next Life As a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! X Episode 4
Welcome one and all to our weekly discussion on My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! X! In episode 4, we once again caught up to Catarina as she deals with the potentially very dangerous situation of having been kidnapped as part of a grand nefarious plan. Will her unending natural…















