If you are someone looking for a highly emotional, tearjerking, and thought-provoking story, then you have arrived at the right place. This is one of my favorite tragedy mangas of all time that I cannot help but reread from time to time.
The two main characters start out as sad, resentful people, estranged and misunderstood by society and even their own family. These protagonists struggle to come to terms with their tragic and damaged pasts riddled with events like suicide attempts, abandonment, murder, and rape. One character is a talented pianist, and the other is a death row inmate. Initially, these two are cold and distant:
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Mar 9, 2018
In my opinion, Rainbow is not really a feel-good type of manga, so if you're looking for a good hero story to lift your spirits Rainbow isn't the story for you.
But if that's not what you're looking for I would say that Rainbow does have some of the best story arcs I have read in a long time. It's drama, mixed in with redemption, and A LOT of tragedy. It has it's really depressing moments, but the promise of a good story providing a consistent stream of adrenaline-pumping moments keeps the reader reading. Artistically its also a beautiful manga. I can't get over the ... |
