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Reader’s Corner: Rooster Fighter, The Remarried Empress, and Tower of God
Reader's Corner: Rooster Fighter, The Married Empress, and Tower of God via @laura_a_grace @GamesAndGod @thetangles
Unnamed Memory, Vol. 6
By Kuji Furumiya and chibi. Released in Japan by Dengeki Bunko. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Sarah Tangney. I do get into the ending…
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Reader’s Corner: Unnamed Memory, Assassin’s Creed Dynasty, and The Faraway Paladin
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Insomniacs After School, Vol. 1
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Unnamed Memory, Vol. 4
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Unnamed Memory, Vol. 2
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Unnamed Memory, Vol. 1
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Episode 278 - Insomniacs After School
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Reader’s Corner: 86, After-School Hanako-kun, Batmanga, and Marie Kondo
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Reader’s Corner: Unnamed Memory, So What’s Wrong with Getting Reborn as a Goblin, and Rainbow Days
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After waking up and making himself and his dad lunch, Ganta arrives to find Isaki’s friends wrapping her in the classroom curtains. When she suddenly emerges, she looks…
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Review Plus: Unnamed Memory, Vol. 1 (light novel)
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Reader’s Corner: Frieren (Vol. 5), Penguin & House, and A Silent Voice
While so many manga cross somewhat into the fantasy realm, our reviews this week focus on series firmly set in that genre, with cooking penguins, talking books, and…
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[Analysis] The Remarried Empress: A Victim Of Circumstance
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