Usually, when I see manga published before I was born (pre-1995) I run a mile. Usually because the art is pretty damn rubbish (I'm a massive art freak. I love beautifully drawn manga), and I don't get any contextual references... But for some reason, I started reading this manga, and i'm so glad I did.
Despite its obvious lack of beautiful art, the story so far (up to chpt.14) has been page turning. I literally couldn't stop reading until my eyes felt like they were going to fall out. The two main characters have such amazing and captivating personalities, who don't seem to be the
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 Alternative TitlesSynonyms: Bokutachi Otoko no Ko, We Boys Japanese: ぼくたち男の子 InformationType: Manga
Volumes: 6
Chapters: 24
Status: Finished
Published: 1993 to 1996
Demographic:
Shoujo
Serialization:
Asuka Authors:
Konami, Shouko (Story & Art) Statistics Ranked: #124812 2 based on the top manga page. Please note that 'R18+' titles are excluded. Popularity: #18528
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Nov 4, 2020
Spoiler-free. The whole manga feels like a bad trip. It's just weird, chaotic and... well, bad. Weird elements really makes you think stuff like "I wouldn't want to be this mangaka's neighbor, god knows what's in their head", it may sound intriguing for some, but it's the creepy eery kind of weird with a good pinch of cringe. And about the 'shounen ai' tag... it's like, this manga tries to be josei, slice of life, comedy, shounen ai, all at once... but fails. 'Shounen ai' is what loosely stitches this bloody mess together... or, like I said, tries to.
Art is somewhat interesting in the ... |
