Category: First Impressions

First Impressions: Beasts of Abigaile & Vampire Knight Memories

Vampire Knight Memories was released August 1, 2017, and Beasts of Abigaile on June 27.  Here are some impressions from reading the first volumes of these supernatural shoujo. Vampire Knight Memories – Matsuri Hino Synopsis:  After a fierce battle between humans and vampires, a temporary peace was established, but Kaname continued to sleep within a coffin of ice… Yuki...

First Impressions: Red Riding Hood and the BSW & Otome Mania!

Two new series from Seven Seas that fall into the shoujo/josei category – Red Riding Hood and the Big Sad Wolf (long title!) and Otome Mania! Here are some first impressions gleaned from reading the initial volumes. Red Riding Hood and the Big Sad Wolf (RRHBSW)- Hachijou Arata Story: This series is episodic in nature and often has 4...

Digital Shoujo Reviews – Gleam, Peach Heaven, A Springtime With Ninjas

With the increase in digital releases, I’ve been drawn to review some of the new titles that are digital only. This past month I’ve read three of these titles. Here’s the lowdown on some new digital-only series. Gleam by Aya Shirosaki – Cross Infinite World publishing Synopsis from publisher: The small kingdom of Steliol is rife with the machinations...

First Impressions: That Wolf-Boy Is Mine! by Yoko Nogiri

That Wolf-Boy is Mine!, adapted from Watashi no Ookami-kun, is a four volume shoujo manga by Yoko Nogiri that ran in Aria manga magazine from August 2014 to March 2016. The series is being published in North America by Kodansha USA and the first volume came out in August 2016. The Gist: Kusonoki Komugi lives with her mother in...
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