Interesting concept. Not enough material to execute it.
Similar to other Oshimi Shuzo works, Waltz follows a depressed teenager going through the motions of a dull life. That is until they befriend someone exhibiting a strange behavior that that excites them. In this case, the muse is a boy cross dressing as a girl. The main character then lives vicariously through this odd figure, giving away her old clothes and doing their makeup. Admiring their ability to be free with themselves, while the MC lives in constant suppression of herself.
If only this were more than 40 pages....the concept is merely introduced, not explored to any
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 Alternative TitlesJapanese: ワルツ More titlesInformationType: One-shot
Volumes: Unknown
Chapters: 1
Status: Finished
Published: Feb 8, 2017
Genre:
Drama
Demographic:
Josei
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Jul 9, 2024
I admit that reading the plot I was sure I was faced with a story I had already seen. Then I remembered that the author is the great master Oshimi and here we are faced with another story that left me something, a sense of restlessness.
Perhaps to better understand the meaning of Waltz, we need to focus on main character Onaga, whose life divided into school/work and a quiet home environment does not allow him to escape from everyday life and the sense of boredom. Seeing Kashiwabara-kun dressed as a girl gives him a chance to experience something beyond the daily boredom and it's ... |
