The best romantic comedies, in my opinion, are ones that stop trying to be a comedy. In Volume 1, this series was definitely a comedy. Lonely Girl ni Sakaraenai, Volume 2 (ロンリーガールに逆らえない) is something else. It’s a story about a person who had pretty much given up on life, finding someone who puts joy and […]
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Uminekosou days, Volume 3 (海猫荘 days)
In Volume 1, wet met Mayumi, a woman on the run from the ruins of her life. She decides to become a teacher in a small seaside town, where she meets Rin, the former punk landlady of the small guesthouse in which she is living. In Volume 2, Mayumi finds herself drawn into the lives […]
Lonely Girl ni Sakaraenai, Volume 1 (ロンリーガールに逆らえない)
Sakuraii is a model student but has a fatal flaw – she absolutely sucks at tests. If it weren’t for tests, she’d have no trouble at all getting into her school of choice, but alas… . Her teacher makes her an offer she really cannot refuse. If Sakuraii convinces a fellow classmate who has not […]
Our Teachers are Dating, Volume 1
When Hayama-sensei and Terano-sensei show up to school one day, everyone can see that something’s up between them. The shared looks, the blushes… Sure enough with nary a panel’s worth of prevarication, it turns out that Hayama Asuka, the gym teacher and Terano Saki, the science teacher, are dating. News gets around pretty quickly, but […]
I’m in Love With the Villainess, Light Novel Volume 1
I’m in Love With the Villainess, Volume 1, written by Inori, illustrated by Hanagata, out from Seven Seas, was an extraordinary read. I mean that in the most positive way. This book was surprising in ways I would never have imagined it to be, in ways that blew me away. Oohashi Rei, an adult who […]
