A Sister’s All You Need

English Title: A Sister’s All You Need Japanese Title: 妹さえいればいい — “Imouto Sae Ireba Ii” Author: Yomi Hirasaka — 平坂 読 Illustrator: Kantoku — カントク Translator: Kevin Gifford Genre: Comedy, Romance, Slice-of-Life, Harem Original Run: March 2015 – February 2020 English Run: May 2018 – ongoing Japanese Publisher: Gagaga Bunko (Shogakukan) English Publisher: Yen On… Read More A Sister’s All You Need

Review: Mia and the Forbidden Medicine Report

Mia Baumann has a purpose. She’s dedicated her life to finding the cure for Demon Claw--a crippling autoimmune disease both highly contagious and indiscriminate in its victims--after her mother was forcefully separated from her and placed in a sanatorium quarantine a decade before. Alongside the other major, mysterious disease of her home country, Angel Tears,… Read More Review: Mia and the Forbidden Medicine Report

The Unwanted Undead Adventurer

English Title: The Unwanted Undead Adventurer Japanese Title: 望まぬ不死の冒険者 — “Nozomanu Fushi no Boukensha” Author: Yu Okano — 丘野優 Illustrator: Jaian — じゃいあん Translator: Shirley Yeung Genre: Fantasy, Adventure, Action Original Run: October 2017 – ongoing English Run: May 2018 – ongoing Japanese Publisher: Overlap English Publisher: J-Novel Club Volumes in Japanese: 8 (In Progress)… Read More The Unwanted Undead Adventurer

Toradora!

English Title: Toradora! Japanese Title: とらドラ! — (Note: Title derives from Tora [Tiger] and Dora [Dragon]) Author: Yuyuko Takemiya — 竹宮 ゆゆこ Illustrator: Yasu — ヤス Translator: Jan Cash, Vincent Castaneda Genre: Comedy, Romance, High School Drama Original Run: March 2006 – March 2009 English Run: May 2018 – ongoing Japanese Publisher: Dengeki Bunko (ASCII Media Works) English… Read More Toradora!

Guest Review: Mikagura School Suite (Vol 1)

~A guest review by Wolfstein~ This is a review for Mikagura School Suite volume 1 by Last Note., with illustrations by Akina. This book is, in one word, goofy. I had watched the first episode of the anime a while back, but I wasn't too interested in it. However, I picked up this book out… Read More Guest Review: Mikagura School Suite (Vol 1)

Review: Wolf and Parchment (Vol 1)

Whether for good or for ill, time flowed as it should. From my review of Spice and Wolf: Spring Log (vol. 18), my first impressions on the characters and possibilities for this series were not high. In the short story, Myuri was rash and insufferable and Col seemed a (somewhat) unwilling sufferer at her hands.… Read More Review: Wolf and Parchment (Vol 1)