W Juliet is another entry in the favorite shoujo subcategory of cross-dressing romantic comedies. This time, the protagonists are Ito Miura, a tomboy actress, and Makoto Amano, a young man who must “pass” as a girl to win freedom from his family obligations and pursue his dream of becoming an actor. Naturally, the two meet… Continue reading W JULIET, Vols. 1-14 (Complete Series) by Emura
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ZODIAC P.I., Vols. 1-4 (Complete Series) by Natsumi Ando
Zodiac P.I. offers a slightly different twist on the magical girl formula.
BASARA, Vol. 25 by Yumi Tamura
It’s a rare (and wonderful) thing when the final volume – of the series’ main story, at least – lives up to the tremendous expectations I had for it. Basara, Vol. 25 has all the drama, action, tears, wry humor, and heart that made previous installments such an enjoyable read and still manages to pack… Continue reading BASARA, Vol. 25 by Yumi Tamura