This is one of my favorite manga, i love the story, i love the characters, i love how it leaves me in this melancholic feelings.
It's the kind of manga that I keep coming back to, I read it in middle school, discovering it after I finished Helter Skelter. It changes how I see life, it made me realizes some things about life.
My favorite quote in this manga is;
"We had chattered endlessly after school, so that we wouldn't have to say something"
I like how the settings are so mundane, for a person who lives near industrial area of the town, I get this feeling that
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Jun 25, 2021
read a tweet on father's day recommending this manga for people with broken home, im not exactly a 'broken home' kid nor have daddy complex (i have the opposite, i know... mom... lol)
but this manga really comforts me. the feeling of '1 second before your tears starts coming out' lingers on me for hours after reading this manga. i'm a big fan of the art, watched tekkonkinkreet too, i like it very much. i definitely can relate to some of the kids' stories. it's really amazing how the mangaka can depicts such details into the character stories. i definitely will reread this. |