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Arina Tanemura

I.O.N by Arina Tanemura: B-

July 10, 2008 by Michelle Smith 5 Comments

From the back cover: Ion Tsuburagi chants the letters of her first name as a charm to bring good luck when she needs it. Then she meets Mikado Hourai, the president of the Psychic Powers Research Society at school, and touches a mysterious substance he's been developing. Now chanting 'I-O-N' gives her telekinetic powers! Review: I don't normally comment on covers, but I.O.N … [Read more...] about I.O.N by Arina Tanemura: B-

Full Moon o Sagashite 7 by Arina Tanemura: A

March 12, 2007 by Michelle Smith Leave a Comment

From the back cover: Mitsuki is trapped by the Lord of the Underworld and is imprisoned within his barrier. She pleads for Izumi to come help her, but the Shinigami is immobilized by his fear of releasing his last memory—the moment before his death—and will not rescue her. Is there anyone who can protect Mitsuki from the Death Master's scythe? Review: These final few … [Read more...] about Full Moon o Sagashite 7 by Arina Tanemura: A

Full Moon o Sagashite 6 by Arina Tanemura: A-

March 10, 2007 by Michelle Smith Leave a Comment

From the back cover: Mitsuki has previously refused the operation that would save her life—at the expense of her voice. However, as Mitsuki gets closer to her first concert appearance, Ms. Oshige decides that she will put Mitsuki in the hospital after the event, no matter how Mitsuki feels about it. Even so, it may be too late to save Mitsuki's life, unless Takuto and Meroko … [Read more...] about Full Moon o Sagashite 6 by Arina Tanemura: A-

Full Moon o Sagashite 5 by Arina Tanemura: B+

March 7, 2007 by Michelle Smith Leave a Comment

From the back cover: Mitsuki's popularity as Fullmoon has skyrocketed, but Mitsuki learns that fame carries a harsh price. Hidden among the birthday presents sent to Fullmoon is a mail bomb that explodes in Ms. Oshige's face! Will the crazed fan be captured, or will Mitsuki have to quit music to save her friends... and herself? Review: I am very meh about this crazed fan … [Read more...] about Full Moon o Sagashite 5 by Arina Tanemura: B+

Full Moon o Sagashite 4 by Arina Tanemura: A

March 6, 2007 by Michelle Smith Leave a Comment

From the back cover: Mitsuki's love for Eichi has helped keep her alive because she promised that one day she would become a famous singer and meet him again. But lately even thoughts of Eichi haven't been enough to keep her spirits up. Will Takuto's confessed love for Mitsuki be enough to convince her to live? Review: Mitsuki's cheery shell finally cracks in this volume, … [Read more...] about Full Moon o Sagashite 4 by Arina Tanemura: A

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