Tag: japanese

The Do-Over Damsel Conquers the Dragon Emperor Vol 1 Manga Review

April 3, 2024

Mangaka: Sarasa Nagase, Anko Yuzu, Mitsuya Fuji Publisher: Yen Press Genre: Fantasy, Romance, Adventure, Comedy Tropes: Second-chance life, Dragons, Magic, enemies-to-lovers, betrayal **** One of the story types I usually don’t find myself interested in reading are do-over stories, or stories where the main character is sent back in time after dying to have a … More The Do-Over Damsel Conquers the Dragon Emperor Vol 1 Manga Review

To Sir, Without Love: I Am Divorcing You – Manga Chs 1-5 Review

March 31, 2024

Mangaka: Iroto Tsumugi, Kori Hisakawa, Airumu Publisher: Kadokawa Genre: Regency, Romance, Drama Tropes: Arranged Marriage, enemies-to-lovers, Virgin love Spice: 3/5 **** Looking through Bookwalker recently, I found what sounded like a manga with an interesting concept being released in a chapter-by-chapter fashion. I’ve been really looking for some good regency or fantasy romance for a … More To Sir, Without Love: I Am Divorcing You – Manga Chs 1-5 Review

The Fiancée Chosen by the Ring Manga Volume One Review

September 15, 2023

Mangaka: Jyun Hayase, Yue Matsuyuki Publisher: Yen Press Genres: Fantasy, Romance, Humor Tropes/Tags: Marriage of Convenience, magic, grumpy-sunshine **** I’ve had this series sitting on my shelf for a while. I read this volume a while ago but never got the chance to sit down and write an actual review. The first volume was published … More The Fiancée Chosen by the Ring Manga Volume One Review

The Dragon Knights Beloved Manga Volume One Review

September 8, 2023

Art and Story: Ritsu Aozaki, Asagi Orikawa, Akito Ito Publisher: Seven Seas Genre: Fantasy, Slice of Life, Romance Tropes/Tags: Dragons, Fake Dating, Dragon Riders, innocent heroine, age gap **** It was moving day for pretty much everyone in Boston last weekend, and though I’m not moving, I’m using this time to go through my manga … More The Dragon Knights Beloved Manga Volume One Review

Revisiting Tsubaki-Chou Lonely Planet Manga

September 6, 2023

Mangaka: Mika Yamamori Publisher: Yen Press Genres: Shoujo, Slice-of-life, Romance Tropes/Tags: School life, age gap, forced proximity, grumpy-sunshine Tsubaki-Chou Lonely Planet is a fairly old series that I reviewed back in 2016 when the only way you could read it was with fan translations. It was publishing in Japanese in early 2015, but only recently … More Revisiting Tsubaki-Chou Lonely Planet Manga

Magical Artisan Dahlia Wilts No More Manga Volume One Review

June 24, 2022

Continuing my quest for comfy isekai, we come to this gem of a title. It was just recently published back in April with the second volume coming out next month. The main reason I picked it up was again we see a female led isekai focusing on something other than action and adventure. I love … More Magical Artisan Dahlia Wilts No More Manga Volume One Review

Housekeeping Mage from Another World: Making Your Adventures Feel Like Home, Volume 1 Manga Review

June 22, 2022

I’m always on the look-out for chill fantasy stories where the action is secondary to dealing with everyday life. I feel like I get inundated with action in western fantasy, and I come to manga and light novels for a more relaxed fantasy experience. This new series that just came out earlier this month is … More Housekeeping Mage from Another World: Making Your Adventures Feel Like Home, Volume 1 Manga Review

Manga Nibbles: My Little Sister Stole My Fiance Chapters 1-3 Quick Look

September 6, 2021

Once and a while I like to scroll through BookWalker and see what new series there are that I haven’t heard of yet and see if there are any free chapters up to read. Recently, I was looking through the free section and saw this series, My Little Sister Stole My Fiance: The Strongest Dragon … More Manga Nibbles: My Little Sister Stole My Fiance Chapters 1-3 Quick Look