I have a new manga review up at Girls in Capes! As with previous volumes, Kanata and Kazuki’s relationship is still precious and the absolute best thing about the manga. At one point, Kazuki faces attempted humiliation at the hands of a girl who has a crush on Kanata, but he faces that potentially mortifyingContinue reading “New review at Girls in Capes: Love at Fourteen, Vol. 5”
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New Editor’s Letter at Girls in Capes – The Womanhood Issue
In this month’s editor’s letter, I discuss something very, very personal to me: how I started to realize that my childhood was over. It would be very difficult to pinpoint the moment at which I truly felt as if I’d become a woman. Three years, after all, feels like a short amount of time betweenContinue reading “New Editor’s Letter at Girls in Capes – The Womanhood Issue”
New review at Girls in Capes: Monthly Girls’ Nozaki-kun, Vol. 1
This month, I was excited to review the first volume of manga in one of my favorite franchises: Monthly Girls’ Nozaki-kun. Readers or viewers familiar with manga tropes will definitely recognize the characters by visual cues — Mikoshiba is a very typical shoujo manga bad-boy, and Kashima is a very typical shoujo manga “princely girl”Continue reading “New review at Girls in Capes: Monthly Girls’ Nozaki-kun, Vol. 1”
New Review at Girls in Capes: Horimiya, Vol. 2
New manga review at Girls in Capes! This is for the second volume of a series I have previously reviewed. Having already established the bond between Hori and Miyamura, Volume Two moves more into the development of each of the two individually. They’re a year and a half away from graduation, and while Miyamura plansContinue reading “New Review at Girls in Capes: Horimiya, Vol. 2”
New review at Girls in Capes: The Immortals by Jordanna Max Brodsky
I’m excited for my first book review of the year at Girls in Capes! As it turns out, The Immortals didn’t disappoint in delivering exactly what I was hoping to find. The story is filled with action, opening on a scene of Selene/Artemis beating the living tar out of a man who’s been abusing hisContinue reading “New review at Girls in Capes: The Immortals by Jordanna Max Brodsky”