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It’s a Bookwalker Japan free book thread! These are all books temporarily made free that will remain in your library. Free books! All you need is a bookwalker account, global or otherwise.
Some notes:
-I’m not promoting magazines or licensed titles here. Who has the time and buy the licensed product respectively
-I have checked out at least *a bit* of every series I list here. These are (tentatively) recommended works!
-You can find more by checking the site.
-I’m not promoting magazines or licensed titles here. Who has the time and buy the licensed product respectively
-I have checked out at least *a bit* of every series I list here. These are (tentatively) recommended works!
-You can find more by checking the site.
https://bookwalker.jp/series/181367/
Blue Lock vols.1-2 by Yuusuke Nomura & Muneyuki Kaneshiro
-promising football players are put to trial through a prison-like system to revolutionise the sport for Japan
-it’s a Shonen Magazine sports comic, that means something, always
Blue Lock vols.1-2 by Yuusuke Nomura & Muneyuki Kaneshiro
-promising football players are put to trial through a prison-like system to revolutionise the sport for Japan
-it’s a Shonen Magazine sports comic, that means something, always
https://bookwalker.jp/series/142266/
MF-Ghost vols.1-2 by Shuichi Shigeno
-Okay, look. If you need me to sell you on a street racing series by Shuichi Shigeno, author of Initial D, then we’re all more doomed than I thought.
-it’s actually a sequel(ish) to Initial D, funnily enough
MF-Ghost vols.1-2 by Shuichi Shigeno
-Okay, look. If you need me to sell you on a street racing series by Shuichi Shigeno, author of Initial D, then we’re all more doomed than I thought.
-it’s actually a sequel(ish) to Initial D, funnily enough
https://bookwalker.jp/series/116581/
Oogami-san, Reveal Your Feelings. Vols.1-2 by Yu Yoshidamaru
-a girl in the throes of puberty can barely keep her perverted or curious side in, and after a chance encounter with a very straightforward classmate, it keeps leaking out!
-a relatable book
Oogami-san, Reveal Your Feelings. Vols.1-2 by Yu Yoshidamaru
-a girl in the throes of puberty can barely keep her perverted or curious side in, and after a chance encounter with a very straightforward classmate, it keeps leaking out!
-a relatable book
https://bookwalker.jp/de823d9cee-2edb-4733-ba83-a94b7030cd05/
The New Official History of Nobunaga: Nobunaga and Me vol.1 by Shinobu Katani
-The author of Liar Game brings you all a comedy about clones of Japanese historical figures going to school
The New Official History of Nobunaga: Nobunaga and Me vol.1 by Shinobu Katani
-The author of Liar Game brings you all a comedy about clones of Japanese historical figures going to school
https://bookwalker.jp/series/3550/
Big Wind-Up vols.1-2 by Asa Higuchi
-high drama, high emotion baseball comics, some of the best around
-you might have seen the anime? It’s a good anime!
Big Wind-Up vols.1-2 by Asa Higuchi
-high drama, high emotion baseball comics, some of the best around
-you might have seen the anime? It’s a good anime!
https://bookwalker.jp/series/5468/
Meiji Hiiro Kitan vols.1-3 by Rikachi
-a somewhat taboo josei romance about a girl bought away from a life in the red light district for ~mysterious reasons~
-fantastic art and a deft hand at a story that treads a thin line
Meiji Hiiro Kitan vols.1-3 by Rikachi
-a somewhat taboo josei romance about a girl bought away from a life in the red light district for ~mysterious reasons~
-fantastic art and a deft hand at a story that treads a thin line
https://bookwalker.jp/series/5315/
I S vols.1-3 by Chiyo Rokuhana
-a manga about intersexuality, and the lives of those who are intersex
-maybe one of the most noteworthy manga to ever tackle the subject, and one of the greatest manga of all time
I S vols.1-3 by Chiyo Rokuhana
-a manga about intersexuality, and the lives of those who are intersex
-maybe one of the most noteworthy manga to ever tackle the subject, and one of the greatest manga of all time
https://bookwalker.jp/de0e99f2f1-3cf9-4873-9eed-8a84f0102fda/
Mijuku na Futari de Gozaimasu ga vol.1 by Ren Kawahara
-some newlyweds try to navigate their sex lives for the first time
-quite cute, and probably a great manga for those who are having to get their heads around the ins and outs of sex
Mijuku na Futari de Gozaimasu ga vol.1 by Ren Kawahara
-some newlyweds try to navigate their sex lives for the first time
-quite cute, and probably a great manga for those who are having to get their heads around the ins and outs of sex
https://bookwalker.jp/de6db5fe7b-39d8-40e6-8c05-5da613016ef7/
Ossan’s Love (drama adaptation) vol.1 by Umebachi Yamanaka
-shonen ai based on a drama, about an apparently straight man dealing with affection from his boss and his housemate.
-iffy, but in that very enjoyable way, you know?
Ossan’s Love (drama adaptation) vol.1 by Umebachi Yamanaka
-shonen ai based on a drama, about an apparently straight man dealing with affection from his boss and his housemate.
-iffy, but in that very enjoyable way, you know?
https://bookwalker.jp/series/20512/
Tasogare Takako vols.1-2 by Irie Kawa
-a 45-year old woman discovers music fandom and a new lease on life. Print editions have included CDs of relevant music, which is neat
-a series I’ve wanted to check out for a good while
Tasogare Takako vols.1-2 by Irie Kawa
-a 45-year old woman discovers music fandom and a new lease on life. Print editions have included CDs of relevant music, which is neat
-a series I’ve wanted to check out for a good while
-the reason I wanted to check this out was of course the fantastic write up Jocelyne Allen did last year, a worthwhile read for those curious https://brainvsbook.wordpress.com/2019/05/03/tasogareta-kako-kiwa-irie/
https://bookwalker.jp/de3a15b357-d30c-462b-abea-aac27b3aa20f/
Yuria-sensei no Akai Ito vol.1 by Irie Kawa
-okay so these aren’t in a deliberate order. This is Kawa’s most recent work, which I similarly learned about from the blog above.
-a fascinating look at a middle-aged woman’s life after a shocking revelation
Yuria-sensei no Akai Ito vol.1 by Irie Kawa
-okay so these aren’t in a deliberate order. This is Kawa’s most recent work, which I similarly learned about from the blog above.
-a fascinating look at a middle-aged woman’s life after a shocking revelation
https://bookwalker.jp/series/5543/
Tempest vols.1-2 by Yuiji Aniya
-in a world where men have died off and women have persevered and thrived, a boy has been born in secret, living as a girl and struggling with identity, love, and being different.
-a bit gender essentialist, but you get why
Tempest vols.1-2 by Yuiji Aniya
-in a world where men have died off and women have persevered and thrived, a boy has been born in secret, living as a girl and struggling with identity, love, and being different.
-a bit gender essentialist, but you get why
https://bookwalker.jp/de49c0aa74-271f-41f6-9892-3c95c3adca01/
Taishou Era Girls Express vol.1 by Naoko Kusaka
-went into this purely for the colour on the cover, came away from chapter one having laughed at some piss-funny gags about an eccentric artist girl and a meet-cute friendship
Taishou Era Girls Express vol.1 by Naoko Kusaka
-went into this purely for the colour on the cover, came away from chapter one having laughed at some piss-funny gags about an eccentric artist girl and a meet-cute friendship
