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 to celebrate graduating. This volume c…
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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 Syrup: A Yuri Anthology Volume 3
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Thoughts on Syrup: A Yuri Anthology Volume 2
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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…
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Thoughts on Splatoon Volume 10
The Square King Ranked Battle Cup continues into the semifinals in the tenth volume of Sankichi Hinodeya’s Splatoon manga, where the participating teams will have to take on…
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The Final Splatfest draws to a close in the fourteenth volume of Sankichi Hinodeya’s Splatoon manga. It’s order vs. chaos, and both teams are eager to claim that…
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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…
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The second volume of Chiri Yuino’s Scarlet manga concludes the story of Finé and Iris, in a suitably bloody manner. Well, I say concludes, but… we’ll get to…
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Ruby is aiming for a scholarship in the second volume of Asumiko Nakamura’s A White Rose in Bloom. Unfortunately, her father is determined to not let that happen.…
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Both Asahi and Hinako’s feelings towards each other continue to grow in the fourth and final volume of Shio Asui’s Doughnuts Under a Crescent Moon manga. This volume…
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Asahi has a lot to consider when it comes to feelings in the third volume of Shio Usui’s Doughnuts Under a Crescent Moon manga. This volume contains chapters…