Yay!! Woo!! Other terms of exuberance! We have reached Whispered Words, Volume 3, out in English from One Peace Books! Whee!! But before we celebrate, let us take a look back at how far we’ve come. In Volume 1, we met Sumika, who is tall, athletic and hopelessly in love with her best friend, Ushio […]
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Yuri Manga: Whispered Words, Volume 2 (English)
Whispered Words, Volume 2 (Amazon / RightStuf) is the English-language edition of Sasamekikoto, Volume 4, Volume 5 and Volume 6. And, as I said in my reviews to those volumes, when this much pressure has been built up…something’s gotta give. The series started as a mostly-comedic “best friend with a crush” plot, expanding out to […]
Yuri Manga: Whispered Words, Volume 1 (English)
It’s been an exciting summer for Yuri fans, with series new and old that we love. One of the most exciting titles of the year to be released in English is Ikeda Takashi’s epic dramedy of Yuri tropes, Whispered Words out from One Peace Books. Volume 1 is available on RightStuf or Amazon. The story follows the life […]
Yuri Manga Whispered Words (Sasamekikoto) is On Sale Now in English
Sumi is in love with her best friend, Ushio. Ushio likes girls but has publicly declared her interest is in “cute girls”. Unfortunately for Sumi, she’s not small and cute – she’s tall, athletic, and forthright by nature. In Whispered Words, all the tropes of Yuri gather together in a solid dramedy that provides readers […]
Whispered Words, NYCC Friday Report
With Herculean effort, I managed to spend Friday at New York Comic Con. This is the second year in a row life has thrown spectacularly bad timing my way in regards to NYCC. Last year you may remember I was in the hospital, and this year I flew in from Japan the day it began. […]