By Tomoko Yamashita | Published digitally by SuBLime Until Olivia mentioned it over in the comments on Manga Bookshelf, I had no idea this series existed, let alone that it was being released in English! Having loved Yamashita's Dining Bar Akira and Black-Winged Love, I immediately purchased all extant volumes. Kosuke Mikado has been able to see spirits since he was a … [Read more...] about The Night Beyond the Tricornered Window, Vols. 1-3
Tomoko Yamashita
Black-Winged Love by Tomoko Yamashita: A
As in her excellent Dining Bar Akira, Tomoko Yamashita has created in Black-Winged Love a set of boys’ love stories focusing more on a universal aspect of human relationships rather than what goes on between guys in the bedroom. Each story relates in some way to the difficulties of communication, be it the crippling fear that keeps gay men from confessing their orientation or … [Read more...] about Black-Winged Love by Tomoko Yamashita: A
Dining Bar Akira by Tomoko Yamashita: A
32-year-old Akira Koji doesn’t know how to handle it when Torihara Yasuyuki, a coworker six years his junior, says, “You know… I have feelings for you.” He has always considered himself to be straight and ultimately decides not to take the confession seriously. Still, he can’t help being a bit curious. As he and Torihara continue to interact at work, bickering a good bit yet … [Read more...] about Dining Bar Akira by Tomoko Yamashita: A