Merfolk & Water Creatures in Literature
Here’s part 1 of my “merfolk & water creatures in media” series, starting with literature (books & comics).
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TsukuTabe – Season 1 (TV) Review
TsukuTabe, the short name for Tsukuritai Onna to Tabetai Onna (作りたい女と食べたい女) or also known as She loves to cook, and she loves to eat in English. It’s a Japanese TV adaptation of the Manga of the same name by Yuzaki Sakaomi (ゆざきさかおみ). Nomoto, a hobby cook, one day accidentally cooks way more than she can…
My fake boyfriend – Movie Review
“My fake boyfriend” is a fun movie for both heteros & gays, with a good message that wasn’t forced in, but also shows the dangers of social media and technology.
See, Hear, Love – Manhwa Review
See, Hear, Love or also known as Can’t See, Can’t Hear, But Love (보지 못하고 듣지 못하고 사랑해) is a Korean Webcomic by Go Yeong-Hun (영훈고). It revolves around Min, a comic artist, who turns blind, and soon gets into a relationship with Sori, who is deaf. My opinion on the story As an artist…
Eve & Eve – Manga Review
Eve & Eve (イヴとイヴ) is a 1-volume GL Manga by Nagashiro Rouge (ルージュ長代). It features 6 (7 with the little epilogue) short stories.Because of that, I’ll be reviewing them separately. I want to leave behind a miraculous love As the two last humans on earth, Nika and Sayu worry about what will happen when one…
Bros. – Short Manga Review
Bros. is a 1-volume Manga by Tobi Washio (ワシオトビ). Story Two bros (brothers), who aren’t related by blood, but grew up together and always acted like brothers, find out they’re both into men. One is gay, the other is bi. Yuusuke, the older bro, is in a toxic relationship, and really just wants to be…
Bad Buddy – BL Drama (TV) Review
A BL Drama for the Queers and such a fresh breath! Sets the bar high for the industry. Remember my review of KinnPorsche and where I said that that series introduced some good changes for the BL fandom? Jokes on that. Bad Buddy came out half a year earlier than KP and managed to triple…
KinnPorsche – BL Drama (TV) Review
Good changes for the BL genre, but still lots of things to work on. KinnPorsche is a 14-episode TV Thai Drama from 2022, based on the novel of the same name. It centers around Porsche, a young college student, who unknowingly helps the son (Kinn) of a mafia boss in a life-threatening situation and then…
The girl I want is so handsome! – Manga Review
Also known as Shiki-senpai is too handsome! or in Japanese Ikemensugi desu Shiki-senpai! (イケメンすぎです紫葵先パイ!) is a two-volume Manga by Yuama. Quite unexpected! I guess I read a little too many Mangas with unbalanced pace, so I’m actually surprised the author had it balanced it here. It started fast, was fast in the middle and ended…
Bullet Train – (Thriller) Book Review
What a train ride. To quote a line from the book: “It was supposed to be a five-minute train trip, but there he is, over two and a half hours later and five hundred kilometers to the north. And somehow he feels like he’s got nowhere. Sucked into a journey he had no intention of…