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Comic Review – KNIGHT OF ALANOC

Krystallina February 7, 2019 0 Comments

KNIGHT OF ALANOC
Zero, Aero
Bara – Fantasy, romance, smut
1 Volume (ongoing)
Men Plus Monsters
Review copy/copies

Summary:

Osric is already upset after yet another relationship ends badly. His bad mood gets worse when someone just comes up and is welcome into his regiment — and made his partner! But could Xerxes become more than just a partner on the battlefield?

Warning: this review is of a series that is recommended for ages 18+ and is not safe for work!

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aero zero, bara, fantasy, men plus monsters, ongoing, review copy/copies, romance, smut

Album Review – Nakayoshi 60th Anniversary Album Twinkle Songs

Krystallina August 12, 2018 4 Comments

Nakayoshi 60th anniversary Twinkle Songs

Nakayoshi 60th anniversary Album “Twinkle Songs”
なかよし創刊60周年記念アルバム「Twinkle Songs」 (Nakayoshi Soukan 60 Shuunen Kinen Album Twinkle Songs)
Various Artists
36 Tracks
Columbia Music (Nippon Columbia)

Summary:

To celebrate 60 years of Nakayoshi, this two-disc collection compiles opening and ending songs to many of the magazine’s anime adaptations. From Princess Knight to Sabagebu!, relive the magic of Nakayoshi.

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music, nakayoshi, sailor moon

Album Review – Full Moon o Sagashite: Full Moon Final Live

Krystallina June 24, 2018 4 Comments

Full Moon o Sagashite: Full Moon Final Live

Full Moon o Sagashite: Full Moon Final Live
Looking for the Full Moon Final Live
満月(フルムーン) をさがして　ファイナル·ライヴ
Changin’ My Life
15 Tracks
Emi Music (East World)

Summary:

As Mitsuki prepares for her final concert as Fullmoon, she, Takuto, and Meroko think about how their lives are about to change. But, as always, the show must go on, and so Mitsuki takes the stage and sings.

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anime, music, tanemura arina

Comic Preview – Her Impact!

Krystallina December 27, 2017 5 Comments

Her Impact

Her Impact!
Miles, Mikel (writer); Digikame (manga artist); Agustriyana, Sukma (art), Sketch, Joe & Keo, Deo (Mazu) (character design)
Sports
Review copy/copies

Summary:

Sadie is the daughter of a legendary boxer, but she’s just a normal office worker and single mom. But when a boy spots her build and her inner spirit, Sadie may find herself following in her father’s footsteps.

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Agustriyana sukma, comic, digikame, keo deo (mazu), miles mikel, review copy/copies, sketch joe, sports

Comic Review – Samurai Shin

Krystallina December 1, 2017 2 Comments

Samurai Shin 1

Samurai Shin
Miles, Mikel (story); Aguilar, Ivan Earl (illustration); Fauzi, Fahmi (art)
Seinen – Action, drama, mature
2 Issues (ongoing)
Review copy/copies

Summary:

Amir and Keith both believe they’re the stronger swordsman, and their intense rivalry turns fierce in a practice match. Keith announces he’s leaving the village, and Amir passes out from bloodloss. But waking up provides little peace to to Amir, as a sudden blaze envelops the village.

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action, comic, drama, fahmi fauzi, ivan earl aguilar, manga, mature, mikel miles, ongoing, review copy/copies, seinen

Comic Review – Super Mario Adventures

Krystallina March 15, 2017 12 Comments

Super Mario Adventures
Super Mario Adventures マリオの大冒険 (Super Mario Adventures: Mario no Daibouken)
TAKEKUMA, Kentaro (story); NOZAWA, Charlie (aka SAKURA, Tamakichi) (art)
Kodomo – Action, adventure, comedy, fantasy
1 Volume (complete)
Viz Media

Summary:

Mario and Luigi are hard at work fixing the Mushroom Kingdom’s plumbing system. But when a bunch of green pipes suddenly appear, the kingdom may face its greatest crisis yet!

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action, adventure, comedy, comic, fantasy, kodomo, sakura tamakichi, takekuma kentaro, viz media