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Kowloon Generic Romance
This is not going to help me remember the name of Repo the Genetic Opera... 4:08 - Kowloon Generic Romance 44:55 - Undead Unluck 231 58:18 - Blue Box 173 1:10:09 /…
Kowloon Generic Romance
Kowloon Generic Romance is currently streaming on Crunchyroll on Saturdays....
Kowloon Generic Romance – Episode 1
this is a rich premiere that bubbles with a mix of affection and suspicion for that thorny concept of “nostalgia.”
Kowloon Generic Romance – 02
What does all this add up to? It's hard to say.
Kowloon Generic Romance v. 1
A review of the first volume & first impressions
First Impressions – Kowloon Generic Romance
There are a couple of reasons to be cautious but boy, one couldn't ask for a much better premiere than that.
First Look: Kowloon Generic Romance
Reiko Kujirai lives within the Kowloon Walled City, working as a real estate agent and nursing her crush on her co-worker, Hajime. Life goes on as usual, until…
First Impression: Kowloon Generic Romance
Kujirai is a pretty efficient office worker, keen to do a good job, but you probably couldn’t tell that from her morning routine, which is more in keeping…
PODCAST: Ep. 79: Kowloon Generic Romance
"After The Rain's" Jun Mayuzuki returns with a new sci-fi tinged romantic comedy that's anything but generic...
Kowloon Generic Romance Manga Volume 1-6 Review
What started as a lushly drawn nostalgia piece about a long-gone city soon delves into sci-fi mystery material and a burgeoning sense of dread.
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 507: Kowloon Generic Romance
In this episode, Xan reviews a manga that takes place in a city that no longer exists and relies on nostalgia. Is it a good romance story? Well…
Kowloon Generic Romance Volumes 7-8 Manga Review
With both anime and live-action drama adaptations promised for 2025, now is unquestionably the right time to discover your Absolute Self and read the original first.
Kowloon Generic Romance – 01 – The Right Prescription
Kowloon Generic Romance starts off pleasingly lo-fi, with its protagonist Kujirai Reiko waking up and starting the day with a breakfast of watermelon and cigarettes on her balcony,…
Manga of the Month: Kowloon Generic Romance
Kowloon Generic Romance by Jun Mayuzuki While the story of Kowloon Generic Romance does take place in Hong Kong’s Kowloon Walled City, it is anything but generic. Real…
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Kowloon Generic Romance Ep 1 [First Impression]
Man this is so trippy, I love it! The importance of quirks, the value of nostalgia, and the goldfish of forgetfulness!
Kowloon Generic Romance Episodes 1-2 – Analysis and Important Details
People who have been following my coverage of Re:Zero Season 3 and Kusuriya no Hitorigoto Season 2 know that I love a story with a strong mystery element,…
INTERVIEW: Jun Mayuzuki, creator of Kowloon Generic Romance
TCAF 2023 guest Jun Mayuzuki, the creator of romcom/sci-fi series Kowloon Generic Romance talks with Deb about her comics career and how nostalgia influences her gorgeous and genre-defying…
Kowloon Generic Romance Episode 1 Review – An Ominous Rhombus In The Sky
Happy birthday to Kujirai’s voice actress Haruka Shiraishi!
Kowloon Generic Romance – 02 – The Woman With No Past
Still reeling from the discovery that Hajime’s former fiancée looked exactly like her, Reiko gets a call from her friend and client Xiaohei about a noisy neighbor. The…
Kowloon Generic Romance #02 — Grabbing Women By the Head
I think this may actually be too stupid for me. Impressions: Both the start and the end were really awful, in distinctly different ways. She gets called by…
Kowloon Generic Romance - A Perspective from a Cantonese-Speaking Person
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…
Ep. 79 – Kowloon Generic Romance Vol. 1, by Jun Mayuzuki
This week Deb leads the crew to Kowloon Walled City, and the new manga Kowloon Generic Romance by Jun Mauzuki! Will Chip like this unique seinen romance?
430 – Twiple Dip 5 – Chainsaw Man, Kowloon Generic Romance, Drowning Love
On this episode we discuss masterpieces, Tezuka Osamu Ashisutanto no Shokutaku, Heiwa no Kuni no Shimazaki e, Trigun Stampede, and more! Then we return to Kowloon Generic Romance,…
After the Rain and Kowloon Generic Romance Manga Artist Jun Mayuzuki
Manga creator Jun Mayuzuki shares her inspirations for Kowloon Generic Romance, the research that went into creating it, and her feelings about categorizing it as sci-fi.
After the Rain and Kowloon Generic Romance Manga Artist Jun Mayuzuki
Manga creator Jun Mayuzuki shares her inspirations for Kowloon Generic Romance, the research that went into creating it, and her feelings about categorizing it as sci-fi.
409 – Triple Dip 65 – Kowloon Generic Romance, Lost Lad London, Heterogenia Linguistico
Morgana is out so the guys check out Kowloon Generic Romance, Lost Lad London, and Heterogenia Linguistico for a Yen Press Triple Dip! dakazu also read Sachiko Takeuchi‘s…
Pick of the Week: Kowloon Generic Picks
ASH: There certainly are a fair number of releases this week! Debut-wise, I find that overall the novels have caught my attention the most, with Sword of the…
Seasonal First Impressions: This City Knows Your Name – Remembering and Forgetting in KOWLOON GENERIC ROMANCE
A drifting mix of signifiers meant to rouse our interest without answering too many questions upfront. Kowloon certainly, Romance, more or less. Generic, I’m not so sure.
Review: Shin Ultraman is no Shin Godzilla – But That’s Not a Bad Thing
Shin Ultraman, Anno Hideaki and Higuchi Shinji's second modern tokusatsu adaptation, isn't exactly deep - but it's a tremendous amount of campy fun.
My Journal, Page 23, 27 October 2022 – Float in Nostalgia with Kowloon Generic Romance – Volume 1
Kujirai Reiko is a young woman in her 30s, working as a realtor in a real estate agency in the Kowloon Walled City. She lives a regular and…
Spring 2025 Impressions: Shin Samurai-den Yaiba, Kowloon Generic Romance, The Gorilla God’s Go-To Girl
Shin Samurai-den Yaiba Short Synopsis: A young swordsman raised in the jungle is shipped off to live at the dojo of his father’s rival. Lenlo: You know, there’s…
Episode 136 – But That’s Just A Theory
We are finally able to talk about the manga. How is this thing still going? We are joined by Colton of Manga Mavericks to talk about chapters 671-674…
Net-juu no Susume, Not SAO, but Romance Online
The anime, net juu no susume, starts off as a MMORPG parody, with some generic elements like the MC being a outcast and use MMORPG as a way…
Il mio Journal, Pagina 23, 27 Ottobre 2022 – Fluttuate nella nostalgia con Kowloon Generic Romance – Volume 1
Kujirai Reiko è una giovane trentenne che lavora come agente immobiliare in un’agenzia della città murata di Kowloon. Vive una vita ordinaria e discretamente rilassante, andando al lavoro…
Adachi & Shimamura – 09 – Her Sun Also Rises
Adachi is so excited about Valentine’s Day she can’t sleep, but Shimamura confirms she’s still down to hang out, so that anticipation sustains Adachi, as does Shimaura’s fac…
Tune of the Week(ish): Kowloon Generic Romance’s Summer Time Ghost
A catch opening to match a very catch girl! The Tune of the Week is the opening to Kowloon Generic Romance: Summer Time Ghost by WEDNESDAY CAMPANELLA!
A lot of episode 2’s but not all of them
Time to look at the shows I haven’t dropped yet, starting with Assault Lily Bouquet, where it’s the first day of school, but classes don’t start until the…
TONIKAWA: Over The Moon For You, Akudama Drive, By the Grace of the Gods, Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear, Wandering Witch: The Journey of Elaina
Reader’s Corner: Kowloon Generic Romance (Vol. 6), A Reincarnated Witch Spells Doom (Vol. 3), and Uncle from Another World (Vol. 9)
Valentine’s Day is tomorrow and our reviewers at Reader’s Corner have reviews of romantic volumes prepared just for the occasion! Like a story about a clone who falls…
Birds of a Feather Conspire Together, but Also Separately: “Yatagarasu: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master”
Yatagarasu: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master stands out as an anime that deftly combines different genres together to make a smart, compelling adaptation of the novel…
Wotakoi – Not a typical romance
Hey guys what is up welcome back to my blog I’m so thankful that you guys took the time out of your day to read my blog post.…
The GLORIO Chat Episode 87: That’s Not How Synesthesia Works
In this super-size episode of The GLORIO Chat, we get in our final predictions for the Spring 2021 season.
Oshi No Ko Episode 23 Review – Reunited, But Not Like This!
When Ruby’s desired reunion with Goro shatters in the way she least expected it…
Review of Fire Force Episode 16: An Unhelping Hand and That’s Not a Horse
Quick Summary In Fire Force episode 16, “We are Family,” Shinra confided in Arthur and Iris: he had a premonition that Giovanni was going to try to kill Vulcan.…
Not Anime, But It’s Free!
Not Anime But It's Free! Want a free science fiction/political thriller short story? Then I have some great news for you!
Not Love But Delicious Foods
Not Love But Delicious Foods by Yoshinaga Fumi https://yenpress.com/not-love-but-delicious-foods-make-me-so-happy/ Yoshinaga Fumi is one o...
Learning Japanese : But Not Really!
I want to learn Japanese but only a little. I don't want to be fluent or anything, I want to be able t read children's books. So how…
Stars Align But Not Quite
I have to admit, Stars Align was not what I expected. And that was both a blessing and a curse. I would watch more though.
Atlas Shrugged: The Sci-Fi Dystopia Novel That’s Also a Self-Help Book
I have the longest story with this book. I’ve been battling serious depression over the past two years (longer than that by the time the post actually goes…
Lapis Re:LiGHTs Episode 9: Down but not Out
While the episode was somber as expected it definitely wasn’t all moping.
