Posts Tagged ‘ josei ’

Jmanga review: Tenka Ichi!!

March 23, 2012
By
tenkaichi

When I saw the description of Tenka Ichi!! on Jmanga.com I knew I would have to read it because it contains so many plot elements that I enjoy. High school girl mysteriously transported to the past? Check! Unwittingly finding herself surrounded by handsome men? Check! Crossdressing? Check! Tora is having a hard time fitting...

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PR: Josei and Romance manga promotion on Jmanga.com

March 16, 2012
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When Jmanga was announced, one of the things I was hoping for from the online manga company was more josei manga, since it does seem to struggle a bit sales-wise in print format. So it is nice to see that Jmanga is featuring josei and romance titles in a promotion. They’ve been adding some...

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Ooku Volume 6

August 17, 2011
By
ooku6

Fumi Yoshinaga is the topic of the Manga Moveable Feast for August. Ooku is by far her most artistically ambitious work, and while I enjoy and appreciate it very much, it doesn’t conjure up in me the same feelings of fondness as some of her other series like Antique Bakery and Flower of Life....

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Shojo Beat Quick Takes – Butterflies and Boys

January 31, 2011
By
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Butterflies, Flowers Volume 5 by Yuki Yoshihara I tend to think of this series as “stealth josei” because while it is issues under the Shojo Beat imprint, the sexual content and mature readers rating puts it in the josei category for me. Yoshihara continues with her winning blend of workplace sex comedy and romance...

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