Time marches on in the ninth volume of Makoto Hagino’s A Tropical Fish Yearns for Snow, and the time for graduation is almost upon Koyuki. This is the final volume of the series, which contai…
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A Tropical Fish Yearns for Snow, Volume 9
I’m playing clean-up in my files this week and this book, which is the final volume of the series, had been put aside for several reasons. The main…


Thoughts on A Tropical Fish Yearns for Snow Volume 8
The future draws ever closer in the eighth volume of Makoto Hagino’s A Tropical Fish Yearns for Snow manga, and Koyuki has made a decision. Meanwhile, Konatsu feels…


Thoughts on A Tropical Fish Yearns for Snow Volume 7
Despite their best attempts, it seems that Konatsu and Koyuki are drifting further and further apart in the seventh volume of Makoto Hagino’s A Tropical Fish Yearns for…


Thoughts on A Tropical Fish Yearns for Snow Volume 5
It’s only taken five volumes, but we finally get some actual snow in A Tropical Fish Yearns for Snow. Kind of inconsequential, though, as the focus in this…


Thoughts on A Tropical Fish Yearns for Snow Volume 6
There may be no more snow in this volume of A Tropical Fish Yearns for Snow, but Konatsu gets to return to the spotlight. She was practically a…
A Tropical Fish Yearns for Snow, Volume 5
A Tropical Fish Yearns for Snow, Volume 5 by Makoto Hagino addresses an important conundrum for young people. Their lives are not theirs to decide until they are…and…
A Tropical Fish Yearns for Snow, Volume 4
In my review of Nettaigyo ha Yuki ni Kogareru, Volume 4 (熱帯魚は雪に焦がれる ), I lightly commented that “this series has moved slowly, and almost haphazardly, like the tropical…
A Tropical Fish Yearns for Snow, Volume 3
In a recent conversation about Makoto Hagino’s A Tropical Fish Years for Snow, the participants referred to the primary relationship as “implied.” I suggested that it be …
A Tropical Fish Yearns for Snow, Volume 5
A Tropical Fish Yearns for Snow, Volume 5 by Makoto Hagino addresses an important conundrum for young people. Their lives are not theirs to decide until they are…and…


A Tropical Fish Yearns For Snow – Volume 1
It’s funny, but often the hardest things to criticize are those which are simply Nice. Not wildly ambitious in their formal construction, not instructive or at least humorous…
A Tropical Fish Yearns for Snow Vol. 4
Konatsu’s moving past being “the new kid” even as Koyuki struggles to connect with others.
Yuri Manga: A Tropical Fish Yearns for Snow, Volume 2 (English)
In Volume 1, Konatsu moves to a small seaside town where she meets Koyuki, a sempai who is a member of the aquarium club. Konatsu wants to be…
Yuri Manga: A Tropical Fish Yearns for Snow, Volume 1 (English)
Konatsu’s father has been transfered overseas, so she is now living with a relative in a small seaside town in Ehime. Although she is from Tokyo, Konatsu is…
A Tropical Fish Yearns for Snow (Manga series review)
Review of the yuri manga series "A Tropical Fish Yearns for Snow" by Makoto Hagino
Sound! Euphonium, Anne of Green Gables, Liz and the Blue Bird, Maria Watches Over Us, Maria Watches Over Us
A Tropical Fish Yearns for Snow Vol. 5 Review
A snow is afoot in this volume.
A Tropical Fish Yearns for Snow Vol. 2 Manga Review
Holy hell, I am wicked glad I’m not in high school anymore.
A Tropical Fish Yearns for Snow Vol. 1-2 Review
When high school yuri reads a bit like queer YA lit.
The Anti-Social Geniuses Review: A Tropical Fish Yearns For Snow Volume 1
Title: A Tropical Fish Yearns For Snow (Nettaigyo wa Yuki ni Kogareru)Genre: Romance, Yuri, Publisher: Kadokawa (JP), Viz Media (US)Creator: Makoto HaginoSerialized in: Dengeki MaohLocalization Staff: John Werry…


A Tropical Fish Yearns for Snow Volumes 2 and 3 Review
Despite the premise of Tropical Fish, there needs to be better character and relationship development for this manga to remain interesting.
‘A Tropical Fish Yearns for Snow’ Concludes Serialization; Author Working on New...
‘A Tropical Fish Yearns for Snow’ Concludes Serialization; Author Working on New TitleThe final chapter of Makoto Hagino’s A Tropical Fish Yearns for Snow (Nettaigyo wa Yuki ni…


A Tropical Fish Yearns for Snow volume 3 - I'm still not sure about this series (Manga Review)
This review of A Tropical Fish Yearns for Snow volume 3 by Makoto Hagino published by Viz explores the lack of clear feelings between the characters or the…
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Thoughts on Futaribeya: A Room for Two Volume 9
Sakurako and Kasumi enter the working world in the ninth volume of Yukiko’s Futraibeya: A Room for Two, but not before they take a little trip to Hawaii…


Thoughts on Konohana Kitan Volume 9
The story of how Sakura came to join Konohanatei concludes in the ninth volume of Sakuya Amano’s Konohana Kitan. That is followed up with a return to the…


Thoughts on Harukana Receive Volume 9
The second day of the Valkyrie Cup arrives in the ninth volume of Nyoijizai’s Harukana Receive, and team Harukana have tough opponents to overcome in their semifinal match. This…


Thoughts on Otherside Picnic Volume 9 (Manga)
Sorawo and Toriko finally do it in this volume of the Otherside Picnic manga: they have a picnic in the Otherside! You’d think they’d do that somewhere a…


Thoughts on Futaribeya: A Room for Two Volume 7
In the seventh volume of Yukiko’s Futaribeya: A Room for Two, Sakurako and Kasumi start giving some serious thought to their respective futures. There’s also some glimpses back…


Thoughts on Futaribeya: A Room for Two Volume 8
We once again delve into the daily lives of Sakurako and Kasumi with the eighth volume of Yukiko’s Futaribeya: A Room for Two, as well as their friends.…


Thoughts on Futaribeya: A Room for Two Volume 10
Sakurako and Kasumi’s daily lives continue on in this tenth and final volume of Yukiko’s Futaribeya: A Room for Two manga. This volume contains chapters seventy-two to seventy-eight,…


Thoughts on Yuri Is My Job! Volume 9
Time for the spotlight to shine on a different pair of sisters in the ninth volume of miman’s Yuri Is My Job! manga. It is Sumika and Kanoko’s…


Thoughts on How Do We Relationship? Volume 9
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Thoughts on Magical Girl Spec-Ops Asuka Volume 9
The ninth volume of Makoto Fukami and Seigo Tokiya’s Magical Girl Spec Ops Asuka manga marks the start of the Russian arc, kicking off with an infiltration mission.…


Thoughts on Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear Volume 9 (Manga)
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Thoughts on Syrup: A Yuri Anthology Volume 4
Here we have another collection of yuri stories under the Syrup title, focusing on that “first magical night”. There are eleven contributors for this volume.


Thoughts on A Witch’s Printing Office Volume 5
Mika’s search for that elusive spell to get her back home continues in the fifth volume of Mochinchi and Yasuhiro Miyama’s A Witch’s Printing Office manga. On top…


Thoughts on I’m Not a Succubus! Volume 2
Sakura continues her charade of being a succubus in the second volume of Horitomo’s I’m Not a Succubus! manga. She becomes even more intimately acquainted with her classmates…


Thoughts on A Witch’s Printing Office Volume 4
Mika and Protagonist Press are just as busy as ever in the fourth volume of Mochinchi and Yasuhiro Miyama’s A Witch’s Printing Office manga. There’s a lot on…


Thoughts on Syrup: A Yuri Anthology Volume 3
The third volume of the Syrup yuri anthologies collects together stories that focus on the theme of the first night. Eleven people have contributed to this anthology –…


Thoughts on A Witch’s Printing Office Volume 6
The search for a spell to get Mika back home to her own world continues in the sixth and final volume of A Witch’s Printing Office. There might…


Thoughts on I’m Not a Succubus! Volume 4
It’s that time again for Hayate in the fourth volume of Horitomo’s I’m Not a Succubus manga, and she’s hoping that Sakura will help her out once again.…


Thoughts on I’m Not a Succubus! Volume 1
Time to delve into another mature title from Seven Seas Entertainment, from their Ghost Ship imprint. This one is about a girl starting a new life at a…


Thoughts on I’m Not a Succubus! Volume 3
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Thoughts on Syrup: A Yuri Anthology Volume 2
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Thoughts on I’m Not a Succubus! Volume 5
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My Initial thoughts and hopes on Tropical Rouge Precure!
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Thoughts on Vampeerz Volume 1
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Thoughts on semelparous Volume 1
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Thoughts on Splatoon Volume 15
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Thoughts on Splatoon Volume 10
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Thoughts on Splatoon Volume 12
One arc ends, and another begins in the twelfth volume of Sankichi Hinodeya’s Splatoon manga. Goggles and Gloves finish up playing at being heroes, and then Goggles is…