REVIEW: ‘AidaIro Illustrations: Toilet-bound Hanako-kun’ Artbook
by Reading Time: 3 minutes AidaIro Illustrations is a wonderful addition to the Toilet-bound Hanako-kun library, especially thanks to the mangaka’s unique art style.
Author: Olive St. Sauver
Olive is an award-winning playwright with BAs in English and Theatre. At BWT she is a manga and anime critic, with an additional focus on mental health portrayals in media and true crime.
REVIEW: ‘Bungo Stray Dogs: BEAST,’ Volume 2
Reading Time: 3 minutes Now that the alternate universe has been established, Bungo Stray Dogs: BEAST Volume 2 dives into its differences with the main series.
REVIEW: ‘Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Stories of Water and Flame’
Reading Time: 3 minutes The world of Demon Slayer isn’t over quite yet, Stories of Water and Flame features two short bonus prequels centering Tomioka and Rengoku.
ADVANCED REVIEW: ‘Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End,’ Volume 2
Reading Time: 3 minutes Truly a standout English release debut of 2021, Frieren Volume 2 continues the epic, thoughtful saga of Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End.
ADVANCED REVIEW: ‘Mao,’ Volume 3
Reading Time: 3 minutes There is a bit of a “lull” in MAO Volume 3, compared to the high standards the two previous volumes set for the series as background information is set up.
REVIEW: ‘The Case Study of Vanitas,’ Volume 8
Reading Time: 2 minutes Everyone tries to regroup after The Beast of Gévaudan incident in The Case Study of Vanitas Volume 8, and emotions are scattered all over Paris.
REVIEW: ‘Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End,’ Volume 1
Reading Time: 3 minutes What happens once the adventuring party finishes their quest? That’s the premise of Frieren Volume 1, a melancholic tale about relationships.
REVIEW: ‘Toilet-bound Hanako-kun,’ Volume 10
Reading Time: 2 minutes If you thought last volume was a kick in the feels, then brace yourself. Toilet-bound Hanako-kun Volume 10 may shatter your heart.
