What I’ve been reading: May 2024

My reading list keeps piling up! Here are the 9 different things that I’ve been reading this May. Goze Hotaru by Kou Tosaya I happened to find this title by chance while I was scrolling through the MANGA Plus app. The story follows a young girl named Hotaru who is blind. Despite her disability, she…

Manga Review: Blue Flag by Kaito

“Blue Flag” by Kaito explores LGBT+ themes, complex relationships, and teenage melodrama. It’s a great story with an okay ending.

JJBA: Golden Wind—Rapid Review

The fifth part of Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure follows 15-year-old Giorno Giovanna, the son of Dio, in 2001 in Italy. Giorno dreams of becoming a mobster to overthrow his boss, Diavolo, and to dispelling drug trade in the country to keep children and other innocents safe. Giorno joins Passione under Bruno Bucciarati, who has similar goals….

Tokyo Ghoul, Vols. 3 & 4—Thoughts

The third and fourth volumes of Sui Ishida’s series, Tokyo Ghoul, includes Touka fulfilling her revenge against the investigator Mado, and Kaneki embracing his ghoul-side in his fight against Amon. With Mado out of the way, Ishida suggests that Amon will seek out the ghouls responsible. Later, Kaneki encounters Nishiki, the ghoul that tried to…