=Story= 8/10
The story is funny, sweet and quite episodic. Setting wise it centers on the man heroine, Uru's working life at a cafe. Generally all characters love Uru very much however she is not romantically conscious (at least for a long time). The sparks between love rivals is funny but at times I thought it was repetitive. Also I did think that too many characters (madly) love Uru but again there's less angst thanks to that and that suits the story more.
=Art= 7/10
It's pretty well done (nothing impressive however) but the only point I dislike is that sometimes the characters look so similar (setting
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Dec 5, 2009
Akazukin Chacha
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This manga differs largely from its anime adaptation. For one thing, this manga is not a mahou shoujo (magic girl) genre but centers on the bizarre and funny life of the main characters. In my opinion the manga is much more enjoyable.
The art differs from the beginning (the characters are much more deformed later which is suitable for this manga) so don't let it deter you from reading it. This story has quite a lot of love triangles and characters with certain motives (making money, beating someone else and so on) which create hilarious situations. Much later in the story, Poppy joins the ... 
Dec 3, 2009
Kaze Hikaru
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I normally don't write reviews but I'm hoping that Kaze Hikaru will have more recognition.
This shojo manga is not so typical where it centers (and sometimes just) on romance. The main female protagonist is very strong willed, likable, well rounded, and bright character. The character and story development is well thought out and the mangaka goes to a good length to make the setting historically accurate (not in a boring fashion). The reason I like this manga is because of the depth in the characters and the story. The romance aspect takes time to progress in this story but I find it very cute and ... |
