Garnet Cradle's probably been previewed/reviewed/discussed to death in online circles due to its popularity (although not as much so as the effervescent ~Starry Sky~ series!), but it's one of the few otome games I've had a chance to touch in recent memory, so it'll do. ;)

A Garnet Cradle introduction, of the main story and some charactersThe ( Read more... )

I'm going to go a bit off tangent from the usual individual review style today and do a collective take on:

The place flower shops have in shoujo manga and/or otome games.

It's a stereotype that girls like flowers. Beautiful, elegant, delicate, girls are supposed to have an intrinsic ability to appreciate them. I've no green thumb, but to a certain ( Read more... )

Sorry for the long looooooong break, been shuttling around the globe for the summer holidays~
Got to make this snappy, I'm actually giving up flipping through the anatomy atlas in favour of rambling about dated 90s shoujo manga. XD

Anyway, the latest edition to my ever-growing manga collection is this older title by Nakamura Yoshiki, whom many of you ( Read more... )

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