“éclair” – Anthology shows many flavors of Girls’ Love Faith Orcino June 22, 2018 Articles, Manga, Reviews Yen Press recently released their translation of the 2016 “éclair” Yuri anthology in June. It featured the works of 19 creators with most contributing a story. Each of the chapters focused on a unique...
“So I’m a Spider, So What?” – Don’t sweat the small stuff when there’s a second chance Faith Orcino April 18, 2018 Articles, Manga, Reviews Artist Asahiro Kakashi’s manga adaptation of writer Okina Baba’s “So I’m a Spider, So What?” brings the action of this unique isekai (Another World) story to life. The manga follows a young female...
“One Week Friends” – Genuine love is worth remembering Faith Orcino April 12, 2018 Articles, Manga, Reviews Artist Matcha Hazuki’s 2012 series “One Week Friends” shows the efforts one might take to preserve a friendship. Yuuki Hase has a small crush on his classmate Kaori Fujimiya and also notices that...
“Kakegurui – Compulsive Gambler” – It takes a madwoman to beat the best Faith Orcino February 22, 2018 Articles, Manga, Reviews “Kakegurui - Compulsive Gambler” is writer Homura Kawamoto and artist Toru Naomura’s 2014 series about a strange school where students wager more on manipulating luck than education. Children of some...
“A Polar Bear in Love” – Fluffy love will thaw out the winter chill Faith Orcino February 2, 2018 Articles, Manga, Reviews Readers find an unusual relationship in artist Koromo’s 2016 manga “A Polar Bear in Love.” As the title states, a polar bear falls in love to an unlikely creature, a young seal. In nature, the seal is...
“Gabriel DropOut” – Some angels just want to have fun Faith Orcino November 7, 2017 Articles, Manga, Reviews Artist Ukami's 2014 series "Gabriel DropOut" brings laughs for fans of supernatural comedy. Soon after finishing her studies at the Angel Academy as valedictorian, Gabriel White Tenma went to Earth to learn...
“Delicious in Dungeon” – Fantasy series takes a bizarre look on good eats Faith Orcino October 4, 2017 Articles, Manga, Reviews Ryoko Kui’s 2015 award-nominated manga “Delicious in Dungeon” presents the classic hero’s quest with a delectable twist. Many groups of warriors headed to the underground castle to complete its...
“Girls’ Last Tour” – Companionship is key for survival Faith Orcino August 5, 2017 Articles, Manga, Reviews Tsukumizu’s debut 2014 series “Girls’ Last Tour” transports readers to a desolate future where there is very little life left on Earth. A young couple Chito and Yuuri roam the industrial graveyard with...
“The Royal Tutor” – Teaching princes everything they need might be a royal pain Faith Orcino July 29, 2017 Articles, Manga, Reviews One of Yen Press’s newest releases “The Royal Tutor” presents action, drama and comedy through its small but menacing protagonist Professor Heine Wittgenstein. Higasa Akai focus her manga around the...
“Death March Rhapsody to the Parallel World” – Discover the other world beyond the game’s screen Faith Orcino May 24, 2017 Articles, Manga, Reviews Day 13: Death March Rhapsody to the Parallel World by Hiro Ainana and Aya Megumu Yen Press brings artist Aya Megumu’s manga adaptation of Hiro Ainana’s 2013 web novel “Death March Rhapsody...
