Creator: WHAT, Chelliace Publisher: Tappytoon, IZEPress/Yen Press Genre: Boys Love, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Drama Tropes: Forced proximity, love triangle, Age-gap, Fated lovers *I received an advanced review copy from Yen Press* *** So many publishers are now looking towards the Webtoon and mobile comic publishing world for ideas on what to license. We’ve had many comics from … More Tied to You Manhwa Volume One Review
Mangaka: Sakura Hamada Publisher: Yen Press Genre: Slice-of-life, Romance, Josei Tropes: Clueless Heroine, He Falls First, Food, Eccentric Artist * I was provided an advanced copy of this manga to review by Yen Press* *** When I was looking through some upcoming releases from Yen Press last month, this one kind of stood out from … More Friday at the Atelier Manga Volume One Review [NSFW]
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
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
For anyone who, like me, sometimes gets confused with all the acronyms being thrown around in the romance community, I figured I’d try to put together something of a list for people. These are not the totality of the acronyms you may come across, but are some of the most used ones. If you find … More An Acronym Guide for Romance Fans
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
Mangaka: Teku Rin Publisher: Tokyopop Genres: Boys Love, Romance, Slice of Life Tropes/Tags: Gay awakening, Short Story, Friends to lovers Spice: 🌶️🌶️ **** Every couple weeks, I make a trip to a manga store near me that has some of the best selection of manga and comics than anywhere else in the area. The last … More Delivery for You! Manga Review
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
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
A new month is coming up fast, and with that comes new manga releases! So I decided to pull a list of romance manga coming to shelves and digital stores for the month of September for all my romance readers. I’ve sorted them by publisher and date with links to the publisher’s website for each. … More Romance Manga New Releases: September 2023
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