The Ancient Magus’ Bride, Volume 4 This series just continues to amaze me with its gorgeous artwork and compelling storyline. The fourth volume finally gives us a look into Elias past, how he came to know Lindel, and the conflicting emotions he has around Chise. Chise also gets a […]
Okay, really, all of these are from this weekend, because new manga shipment from RightStuf arrived! Yay! And as I needed a mental break, most of Saturday was spent snuggled on the sofa reading. Note: quite a few of these are later volumes, but as always, I’ve tried to avoid […]
Over the last week or so, I actually managed to get in some good reading time, yay! Said reading included some new manga, which is an even bigger yay! Sweet Rein, Volumes 1-3 Sweet Rein came out awhile back and I initially ignored it because it was Christmas-themed and that […]
Now that we’ve looked at the current series I’m reading, I thought I’d give a quick run through of my current to-be-read (TBR) pile of manga and light novels. For me, the TBR pile is a book I either have a physical copy of on my shelves waiting to be read, […]
At last we’re at the end of my current on-going series for 2016 (or, at least the ones in progress now). Just two last series to cover today. After this I’ll get back to my regular Manga Monday posts, though the format will be a little different. 😀 But first… […]
For this segment, of my on-going series on my 2016 reads, we’re going to look at the longer series on my TBR lists which are, with fifteen or more volumes out and all still on-going in Japan. Kimi ni Todoke: From Me To You Karuho Shiina’s Kimi ni Todoke: From […]
For today’s installment of my mini-series of series I’m currently reading/collection, I’m taking a look at two series I’m actually finishing up this week (already ordered) and the series I’ve actually only read one volume of so far. These three are also the only three in my current reads list […]
Over all, I have eleven relatively recent manga series I’m currently reading/actively collecting that I’ll be highlighting for my 2016 reads. I decided not to include some older titles, like Fullmetal Alchemist and Ghost Hunt because of their age and, in the case of the later, it’s status being due […]
As we move into 2016, the next few issues of Manga Monday will give some quick highlights of the manga and light novel series I’m currently “reading”, i.e. the ones that I’m still buying new volumes for, either because they are on-going, the US licensors is still catching up on […]
5 Centimeters per Second is a two-volume manga written by Makoto Shinkai, based on his critically acclaimed film of the same title, with illustrations by Yukiko Seike. He also did a novel adaptation of the same title. The manga was released by Vertical as a single omnibus volume. I picked […]