The start of this manga was a little bit puzzling, throwing us immediately in a dark, mysterious world, and then it got better and better with time. The plot, the characters' development, the twists (oh, how I love those mesmerizing plot twists) and the art are extremely well-made and perfectly thought out.
And then there's the end.
It's unfitting for such a great story in my opinion. It looks extremely rushed to me and ... "narrow". I expected either a more open end or a much more developed one. It leaves me with an unfinished taste.
Too bad, it could have been an amazing 10/10 if not the
...
Jul 11, 2014
Diamond Life
(Manga)
add
*This is my first review, I'm sorry I had to put some spoilers. And I also apologize for the possible linguistic mistakes I may have written*
At first sight, this josei manga seems quite ordinary : a love story between a rich, handsome young employer and a poor female employee. But it quickly shows another aspect: finances and how to build wealth in Japan. ~SPOILER~ The other, rather dark, very interesting topic it deals with is HIV. I really love how the mangaka highlights the side effects of the antiviral drugs and the hardship one has to go through when infected by this virus. Yet, there's one major negative ... |
