I am loving this manga because it's refreshing.
Atypical characters? Check
Refreshing Plot? Check
Art & Creativity? Check
Comedy and Romance? Check
Seriously....how often do we see stories - shoujo/josei - featuring NEETS/Otaku as protagonists?
Not many...and definitely few that can pull it off this well.
And the romance isn't annoying!
Kuranosuke is the catalyst of this story and is what makes everything interesting! His entire persona, hobby, and appearance are fascinating and it's really cool to see his character develop.
What I love most is that Kuranosuke isn't the type to discriminate others or judge them for their appearance or hobbies as most people would do; especially when he is blessed with looks himself.
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For example, when his club friends approach the girls from the Otaku house and ask him if he associated with people like them, he does not shy away from calling them his friends. In fact, he doesn't care what others think at all.
Of course, the other characters are a riot too!
And the concept of
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having jellyfish as the motif for the fashion designs is amazing
Last edited by EscapingFate at 8:27 pm, Aug 15 2011