Junta Shiraishi has a special, if not sometimes inconvenient skill of being difficult for people to notice due to his lack of presence. However, while even
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Kubo Won’t Let Me Be Invisible
By: Nene Yukimori Rated: Older Teen Publisher: Viz Media Disclaimer: This review is based on volume 1-3 (chapters 1-32) Summary: A social butterfly makes friends with a wallflower—wheth…
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It may be a new year, but for Shiraishi, not much has changed. Most people still fail to notice his existence. But when he arrives at his new…
Kubo Won’t Let Me Be Invisible – 08 – Learning from Hamburger Mistakes
When Nagisa, Akina and Saki go shopping for their cherry blossom picnic, Nagisa spots Junta with his little brother Seita and greets him warmly. Saki, possessive of Nagi-chan,…
Kubo Won’t Let Me Be Invisible – 02 – Scent of a Shiraishi
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Kubo Won’t Let Me Be Invisible – 11 – So Bitter, So Sweet
The long-awaited movie adaptation of Shiraishi’s favorite manga is finally out. When Kubo learns this, she doesn’t hesitate. She liked the manga when he lent it to her.…
Kubo Won’t Let Me Be Invisible – 03 – You Can’t Go Wrong with Mittens
Shiraishi returns the tracksuit he borrowed from Kubo, and she asks if it was small on him. It was, but only a little, as he’s 5’4″ to Kubo’s…
Kubo Won’t Let Me Be Invisible – 05 – Keep His Name Out Yo Mouth
Kubo goes on the offensive numerous times, with Shiraishi mostly bemused, confused, or flustered each time. He’s used to and even enjoys eating alone, often in a different…
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