After reading Mangasplaining’s great interview with Jun Mayuzuki and hearing a lot about the series, I jumped into the 1st 3 volumes of Kowloon Generic Romance. As someone who’s been to Hong Kong and...
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Kowloon Generic Romance
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Ep. 79 – Kowloon Generic Romance Vol. 1, by Jun Mayuzuki
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After the Rain and Kowloon Generic Romance Manga Artist Jun Mayuzuki
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