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Honey Lemon Soda
Honey Lemon Soda is currently streaming on Crunchyroll on Wednesdays....
Honey Lemon Soda Episode 1 Review – Soaked In Lemon Soda
What if Uka was actually in love with the soda and not Kai?
Honey Lemon Soda – Episode 1
A gently fizzy take on a familiar shoujo story that's very human and sweet as a dollop of honey.
Second Impressions – Honey Lemon Soda
This series is seriously, seriously shoujo.
First Impression: Honey Lemon Soda
If you’re going to change the things you don’t like about yourself, that which led to relentless bullying during your middle school years and kept you from making…
Honey Lemon Soda GN 2
What sets Honey Lemon Soda apart from its brethren? It's the willingness to understand that it's not a quick or easy thing to break free of the things…
Honey Lemon Soda GN 1
Is this romance about a bullied teen all sweet and no substance? Rebecca Silverman checks out Honey Lemon Soda to find out.
Honey Lemon Soda, Vol 2
Honey Lemon Soda Volume 2 by Mayu Murata Shy girl in love with popular boy is a fairly common subgenre of shoujo manga, but with the second volume,…
Honey Lemon Soda, Vol 2
Honey Lemon Soda Volume 2 by Mayu Murata Shy girl in love with popular boy is a fairly common subgenre of shoujo manga, but with the second volume,…
First Look: Honey Lemon Soda
Manga Adaptation by J.C.Staff Streaming on Crunchyroll Premise Previously bullied in middle school, Uka Ishimori is determined to make her high school experience a more positive one. However,…
First Impressions – Honey Lemon Soda
Setting aside (though only for a moment) its intrinsic quality as a series, Honey Lemon Soda says something about the state of shoujo anime.
Honey Lemon Soda Episode 2 Review – A Gemstone
Uka and Kai are warming up to each other.
Honey Lemon Soda – 03 – Magic Seat
Taking Kai’s advice, Uka starts taking steps forward. When the class changes seats, she asks Ayumi if they can be friends, only to learn Ayumi has already been…
Honey Lemon Soda #01 — “Everybody Clapped”
That's definitely a thing teenagers do when answering math problems. Impressions: The "everybody clapped" scene was about when my eyes rolled far enough back in my head…
Honey Lemon Soda – 02 – Gemstone Dreams
Ishimori arrives at school not sure if everything she experienced yesterday wasn’t just a dream. Even so, she manages to say good morning to Miura, though he isn’t…
Honey Lemon Soda Episode 1 Review: An Emotional Introduction
This episode left me wondering about hidden backstories and potential character growth—and I’ve shared all my thoughts in my review. If you enjoy a romance anime with emotional…
Honey Lemon Soda Episode 3 Review – Expanding Her World
Uka’s awkward, but it’s endearing.
Honey Lemon Soda Episode 2 Review: Heartfelt Growth and Romance
This episode left me wondering about hidden backstories and potential character growth—and I’ve shared all my thoughts in my review. If you enjoy a romance anime with emotional…
Honey Lemon Soda Vol 1 by Mayu Murata
Honey Lemon Soda Volume 1 by Mayu Murata I was aware that there was a great deal of anticipation when Honey Lemon Soda was licensed, and the first…
Honey Lemon Soda – 01 (First Impressions) – Disobey Your Curse
While the title is fun and refreshing, Honey Lemon Soda is a very familiar flavor of shoujo romance, but well-executed and full of novel details. The titular soda is…
Airy and sweet but missing some zest – Honey Lemon Soda (movie review)
Ah yes, I am back in the realm of those sappy sweet shojo movies. This time being the long awaited Honey Lemon Soda, given that that manga is…
Winter 2025 Impressions: Honey Lemon Soda, Red Ranger Isekai, Baban Baban Ban Vampire
Honey Lemon Soda Short Synopsis: A high school wallflower becomes enamored with a blond-haired boy who later stands up to a trio of bullies on her behalf. Wooper:…
Reader’s Corner: Honey Lemon Soda, Doomsday with My Dog, and A Galaxy Next Door
Relationships take central focus in this week’s Reader’s Corner: that between would-be lovers and those seeking to take the next step in intimacy; between adventurers who have trust…
Reader’s Corner: Helck (Vol. 3), Honey Lemon Soda (Vol. 2), and Horimiya (Vol. 16, Final)
Does the abstract nature of Yokohama Station SF translate to manga for? Is Chitose in the Ramune Bottle better as a light novel or manga? Is Suzune Magica…
Earl and Fairy, Helck, Horimiya, Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-, Spy Classroom
Reader’s Corner: Honey Lemon Soda (Vol. 5), The Remarried Empress (Vol. 6), and The Uncanny Counter (Vol. 1)
It’s a big day for manga, manhwa light novel releases, and we’ve got reviews for you of a number of those hitting shelves today! Romance, slice-of-life, fantasy, and…
Review: HONEY AND CLOVER
It's September, which means it's time for The Manga Test Drive to go back to school with a month of manga about schools. ( After all, it's s...
Manga Wet-Spells
It’s already March and things are starting to pick-up in my classes. I just have a ton of papers left to write (-_-), but once I’m done with…
Episode 546: A Clocksmith’s Wet Dream
Joseph and Andrew are back with their second ever joint review, this one with the question of "what if the world was a clock?" in mind. Before we…
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 85: Cutey Honey (or Honey Flash!)
In this episode of the Spiraken Manga Review Podcast, Xan geeks out over the first true Magical Girl Sci-Fi hero. So listen as he reviews the female protagonist…
Laid-Back Camp – Ep. 4
Poor girls can’t afford a scooter but at least they can go camping.
Ayaka #01 — Wet Boys
This certainly is a show that was made. Impressions: Yawn. Even if this did have GoHands's production, it still has GoRa's godawful writing. Especially the protagonist who…
Yuru Camp 3 – Episode 4 – Relaxed, Hamburg Dinner Camping
Episode impressions of Yuru Camp 3 Episode 4 as Rin and Ayano are getting close to the campsite, Nadeshiko makes the final preparations before they arrive.
Yuru Camp 2 – Episode 4 – Payday and Job Hunting
Episode impressions of Yuru Camp 2 Episode 4 as the New Year holiday over, Nadeshiko learns what Aoi did during the holiday. Also, Nadeshiko finally receives her first…
Fashion: Haruna Lemon
It’s no secret that I like clothes. I like the fabric, the notions, the patterns, the styling, the combinations, the occasions. The only shop I like better than…
OVA review: Yuru Camp Specials: Survival Camp, Tall-Tale Camp
Isn’t that a mouthful of a title, and especially for another set of Yuru Camp spinoff episodes that total about 18 minutes this time. But they’re also both worth…
Nissin Big Lemon Karaage Cup Noodle Review
Nissin released this Big Lemon Karaage Cup Noodle earlier in 2021 and I managed to order a couple from Japan. The whole international shipp...
Review: Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop
This is a movie worthy of moving to the front of your watch list and then finding an excuse to take the next ninety minutes away from whatever…
Yuru Camp Season 3 – Episode 01 Review
「次, どこ行こうか」 (Tsugi, Doko Ikouka) Where Should We Go Next? The pinecone is back!
Mashle - Episode 13 - Lemon Feeds Cream Puff
Lemon tries to give Mash what he likes in girlfriend mode. Cream puffs! Lemon will always be second to cream puffs, though. Mashle - Episode 13
Wandering Witch #12 — Wet Dream
Of course she ends up naked in bed with herself. Impressions: It's fitting that the series ends with an episode where the self-centered sociopath is surrounded by clones…
Omamori Himari 2 – Wet Pussy
Trying to say ANYTHING about Omamori Himari that you can’t say about any other show is like trying to assassinate a dead man with your penis. First of…
The Apothecary Diaries Episode 10 Review – Conspiracy Tastes Like Honey
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Yuru Camp – Final Review
Back in 2018, I kind of forgot about this show despite being a Manga Time Kirara title since I had too much to watch. Yes, it’s Yuru Camp,…
Yuru Camp Movie – Review
Now that the third season of Yuru Camp got an air date of next year, to anticipate that, it’s time to take a look at the movie that…
Laid-Back Camp (Season 2) – Ep. 4
There’s some substantial character development for Nadeshiko this episode.
Laid-Back Camp (Season 3) – Ep. 4
In this episode, I fear for Rin and Ayano’s lives a couple of times.
Laid Back Camp 2: Ep 4 Impression
Nadeshiko’s hard work is finally paying off. During the first two episodes, there were a couple of scenes depicting what a typical day at Nadeshiko’s part time job…
Laid-Back Camp (Season 2) – Ep. 4
Nadeshiko camping solo? Nadeshiko spending money? What in the world?!
Daru-chan: Haruna Lemon
I’m sure I’m not the only book nerd out there who falls in love with a new author and then immediately buys every single other thing said author…
Superwomen in Love! Honey Trap and Rapid Rabbit, Volume 4
In Superwomen in Love! Honey Trap and Rapid Rabbit, Volume 4 this goofy story starts to do something it has not previously done. First, a disclaimer! My last…