Flowers aren’t all that’s blossoming this season. Love is in the air as well! But to bloom, challenges must be overcome, like all those involved with imitating your twin sister at school or with getting through your familiar’s thick skull that you like him or just a simple lack of confidence. Some difficulties, though, may be too much to overcome—and maybe shouldn’t be, like a decades-long age gap or a dystopian society that has replaced your former self with your new self. That latter one is a long story, but an amazing one, as are a number of others this week, though there are a few duds in the group as well. Read on to see what we recommend you pick up and which volumes you’re better off skipping!
After the Rain (Vol. 1) • Cinderella Closet (Vol. 1) • Evergreen (Vol. 3) • I Got a Cheat Skill in Another World and Became Unrivaled in the Real World, Too (Vol. 2) • Kaiju No. 8 (Vol. 6) • Kowloon Generic Romance (Vol. 3) • My Sister, the Cat (Vol. 2) • Sugar Apple Fairy Tale (Vol. 1) • Sunbeams in the Sky (Vol. 1) • Witch Watch (Vol. 5)
Sunbeams in the Sky Vol. 2 is cute but you'll need a chart to keep track of everything
Sunbeams in the Sky Vol. 2 is cute but you'll need a chart to keep track of everything #comcs #comicbooks #manga #graphicnovel
Himari and Mio have traded places during the school festival–but what will Himari do when someone recognizes her? Meanwhile, after hearing a rumor that a confession at the after party will lead to romance, Mio decides to tell Asaka how she feels…
Story: Monika KanameArt: Monika KanameTranslation: Julie GoniwichLetterer: Rochelle Gancio
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Series: Sunbeams in the SkyWriter/Artist: Monika KanameTranslator: Julie GoniwichPublisher: Yen PressReleased: April 18, 2023Received: NetGalley
Summary:
Himari and Mio are twins, but other than their looks, they couldn’t be more different! For example, Mio is extremely open and extroverted. Meanwhile, Himari has always been a bit more on the shy side.
So when a horrible incident happens to…
What is the essence of being a muse? Are looks all you need? And what conjecture exactly is associate profession Akira Taktsuki making? Spoiler: the volumes we’re covering in this week’s column don’t exactly answer any of these questions, but a number of them bring up multiple more new ones—some have us squeeing in excitement and others left us scratching our heads. Check out our reviews below to see which series we recommend you start or continue and which might have you questioning why you even started them in the first place!
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Associate Professor Akira Takatsuki’s Conjecture (Vol. 1) • The Ephemeral Scenes of Setsuna’s Journey (Vol. 1) • The Essence of Being a Muse (Vol. 2) • Hell Mode: The Hardcore Gamer Dominates in Another World with Garbage Balancing (Vol. 3) • Imitation (Vol. 2) • In the Land of Leadale (Vol. 5) • Looks Are All You Need (Vol. 2) • Overgeared (Vol. 2) • Sunbeams in the Sky (Vol. 3) • Unnamed Memory (Vol. 4) • Witch Life in a Micro Room (Vol. 1)
Sunbeams in the Sky, Vol. 1 is your typical twin swap story but there's big things just overlooked
Sunbeams in the Sky, Vol. 1 is your typical twin swap story but there's big things just overlooked #manga #comics #comicbooks #graphicnovel
Himari Akeno can’t wait to start high school! Even though she’s parting ways with her twin sister, Mio, Himari’s enthusiasm to start this new chapter of her life is palpable―that is, until a traumatic incident sends her home to hide in her room…Watching Himari’s dreams shatter is more than Mio can bear, especially when her sister still longs for an ordinary student life. Determined to see her…
ok. here’s how the erins can fix this. make nightsun fall apart as sunbeam realizes nightheart’s the worst. make nightheart hate being in shadowclan because it’s exactly like thunderclan. make him slowly realize that maybe he’s the problem here. end the arc with him returning to thunderclan having grown up and become less terrible
I still think about that one time someone called me "Sunshine". I still melt every time. I didn't even go by Sun or Sol at the time. Someone just DECIDED to call me that and I almost died