From the back of the book: Eimi unknowingly makes a conquest of Shimonuki, from the boys dorm. But she's so wrapped up in her admiration of Wanibuchi that she doesn't even notice. Shimonuki decides to seriously pursue Eimi, and what better way than to get close to the competition? But the plan backfires when Shimonuki starts to idolize Wanibuchi, too! Will Shimonuki ever be … [Read more...] about Beauty is the Beast 3 by Tomo Matsumoto: A
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Beauty is the Beast 2 by Tomo Matsumoto: B+
From the back of the book: It's Eimi's second term in her new home, and she's feeling homesick. Her friends try and help, but even food doesn't work this time. Leave it to the scariest guy in the dorms to cheer Eimi up! Wanibuchi takes her mind off her misery with a bunch of flowers and some tales of his hidden past. But can her newfound happiness withstand the trauma of a … [Read more...] about Beauty is the Beast 2 by Tomo Matsumoto: B+
Beauty is the Beast 1 by Tomo Matsumoto: B+
From the back cover: When bubbly eleventh-grader Eimi Yamashita finds out that her parents are relocating for work, she decides to strike out on her own and move into a dormitory for girls. Little does Eimi suspect the exciting romantic adventures that await her there! Eimi's fellow residents are a little bit crazy, but a whole lot of fun. They've got a secret mission … [Read more...] about Beauty is the Beast 1 by Tomo Matsumoto: B+
Rurouni Kenshin 27 by Nobuhiro Watsuki: B-
From the back cover: Kenshin and his comrades have finally discovered the location of Enishi's island compound. Woo Heishin, Enishi's mysterious second-in-command, meets them on the beach and brings his deadly bodyguards, the Su-shin or the "Four Stars," to serve as a welcoming committee. Part of the gang dives into combats with Woo's warriors as Kenshin prepares himself for … [Read more...] about Rurouni Kenshin 27 by Nobuhiro Watsuki: B-
Rurouni Kenshin 26 by Nobuhiro Watsuki: C+
From the back cover: If there's one thing tough-as-nails street brawler—and ex-Sekiho Army cadet—Sagara Sanosuke can't stand, it's hypocritical, loudmouthed braggarts who talk the talk but are incapable of walking the walk. Finding himsef in the middle of a provincial squabble between an old man and the local yakuza, Sano returns to his old "fight merchant" ways and agrees to … [Read more...] about Rurouni Kenshin 26 by Nobuhiro Watsuki: C+