Romance, Red Flags & Real Thoughts
Veil Volume 1: Temperature of Orange | Blush & Pixels NetGalley Review Copy Veil Volume 1: Temperature of Orange By Kotteri · Published by Udon Entertainment Veil Vol 1 is a stunning full-color manga that feels like stepping into an old fashion magazine, a vintage romance film, and a quiet city daydream all at once. …
Cat-Life Balance Vol. 1 | Postcard Manga Review ARC REVIEW Postmarked • May 12, 2026 Cat-Life Balance Vol. 1 Story & Art by Akari Otokawa • Kodansha Comics • 208 Pages • Paperback Slice of Life Workplace Comedy Romance Cats A cozy workplace manga about emotional burnout, overworking yourself for others, and finding comfort in …
Stella Must Die Vol. 1 | Blush & Pixels ARC CHAOS MAIL Postmarked • May 2026 Stella Must Die Vol. 1 By Yasunori Mitsunaga • Illustrated by Ine Ohtaka • Kodansha • 176 Pages Dark Fantasy Comedy Supernatural Isekai Parasite Chaos A kind princess becomes the target of everyone around her, but a strange parasite …
Illustration Book Falling in Love with a Traveling Cat Mofusand’s 1st Illustration Book • JUNO This was the definition of a comfort read. Just soft, adorable Mofusand cats traveling across Japan, eating cute food, and living their best little lives. Kawaii Art Book Cats Cozy Japan My Thoughts This is more of a visual experience …
Plus-Sized Misadventures in Love! Vol. 3 | Blush & Pixels Plus-Sized Misadventures in Love! Vol. 3 By mamakari Romance Slice of Life Amnesia Emotional Unrequited Love This is where the story shifts. Less cute glow-up, more emotional reality. Yumeko’s confidence gets tested in the most painful way—loving someone who might not love her back. Rating: …
Voices in the Sea Foam | Postcard ARC Review ARCSEAMAIL Postmarked • April 28, 2026 Voices in the Sea Foam Story & Art by Kotaro • Kodansha USA • BL Manga • 226 Pages • $13.95 BL Fantasy Little Mermaid Retelling College Romance May 5 Release A dreamy and emotional Boys’ Love retelling of The …
Single Volume Review ✿ BL Manga Honey Bee & Lemon Balm Vol. 1 By Jil Hashikura • Kodansha • NetGalley Review Copy A soft but really charming BL romance about an ex-yakuza finding a second chance through a gentle florist, a nighttime flower shop, and feelings that bloom before he knows what to do with …
Kirio Fan Club Volume 1 | NetGalley ARC Review NetGalleyKodanshaARC Shojo / Josei • Romantic Comedy • Slice of Life Kirio Fan Club Volume 1 Story & Art by Chikyu no Osakana Ponchan • English Publisher: Kodansha USA • Original Japanese run: 6 volumes • Volume 1 English release: April 28, 2026 • English ISBN: …
Hitting Rewind with You Vol. 1 | Blush & Pixels Single Volume Review ✿ NetGalley ARC Hitting Rewind with You Vol. 1 By Hanamaru Kira This was such a cute surprise. I went into Hitting Rewind with You Vol. 1 completely blind, and that honestly made the whole thing hit even better. What starts off …
NETGALLEY ARC • KODANSHA COMICS OMORI Vol. 1 By: OMOCAT & Nui Konoito Based on the hit indie RPG of the same name, OMORI uses alternate worlds, video game storytelling, and psychological horror to explore grief, isolation, friendship, and forgiveness in a way that feels unsettling and emotionally heavy. Psychological Horror Game Adaptation Dream Worlds …