Showing posts with label Natsume Ando. Show all posts
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Tuesday, April 8, 2014

Manga Review: Arisa Vol. 7 - 12 (Paperback)



I've finished "Arisa Vol. 7 - 12" by Natsume Ando.

Tsubasa thinks that her pretty and popular twin sister, Arisa, has the perfect life. Everyone at school loves Arisa-unlike the hot-tempered Tsubasa, whose nickname is “The Demon Princess.” But when Arisa attempts suicide, Tsubasa learns that her seemingly perfect sister has been keeping some dark secrets. Now Tsubasa is going undercover at school - disguised as Arisa - insearch of the truth. But will Arisa’s secrets shatter Tsubasa’s life, too?

K = THE KING?

While pretending to be Arisa, Tsubasa has promised to meet with the person known only s "K" - someone who may or may not hold the secret to the King's identity. Will Tsubasa wander into a trap or will she come one step closer to unmasking the King?

Includes special extras after the story!









Tsubasa thinks that her pretty and popular twin sister, Arisa, has the perfect life. Everyone at school loves Arisa-unlike the hot-tempered Tsubasa, whose nickname is “The Demon Princess.” But when Arisa attempts suicide, Tsubasa learns that her seemingly perfect sister has been keeping some dark secrets. Now Tsubasa is going undercover at school - disguised as Arisa - insearch of the truth. But will Arisa’s secrets shatter Tsubasa’s life, too?

THE ACTION HEATS UP!

Having collected all of the King’s cell phones, Kudo now rules over his classmates with terror! In a terrible act of vengeance, he enacts his final dastardly plot by setting a house on fire. As the blaze threatens to destroy everything, Kudo’s classmates are all hunting for the identity of the King! Meanwhile, Arisa sleeps on in a coma

Includes special extras after the story!







SHE'S AWAKE!

After what seems like an eternity hanging between life and death, Arisa finally awakens, but she has amnesia. Or so she claims.  When King Midori arrives at the hospital, her attitude takes a sudden and — for Tsubasa — heartbreaking turn! Wracked by doubt and without her twin sister at her side, does Tsubasa have any hope of stopping the devious King?

Includes special extras after the story!







THE SECRET OF KING TIME REVEALED!

Tsubasa’s beloved twin sister Arisa is awake – but wants her eliminated by the King! Reeling from Arisa’s betrayal, Tsubasa falls right into a trap set by “King” Midori. The clocks tick as Tsubasa awaits her demise. Will this be her final King Time?







A CRUEL ROYAL HISTORY

Tsubasa thought she’d finally reconciled with her sister, only to watch her go back to Midori’s side! Shocked and confused, Tsubasa heads to Midori’s hometown, desperate for answers. But while she spends her time digging up the past, the King’s schemes continue to fester! Who will be his next victim?











DETHRONE THE KING!

The global elite has gathered for a Christmas summit, and the King's final revenge on the world that rejected him is almost at hand! All Tsubasa can do is grab the bomb and run – but how far will she get before time runs out? And will Arisa and Tsubasa be able to forget the betrayals and go back to being loving sisters again?

THE THRILLING FINAL VOLUME!

My Review:

5/5

Tuesday, April 1, 2014

Manga Review: Arisa Vol. 1 - 6 (Paperback)



I've finished "Arisa Vol. 1 - 6" by Natsume Ando.

Tsubasa thinks that her pretty and popular twin sister, Arisa, has the perfect life. Everyone at school loves Arisa — unlike the hot-tempered Tsubasa, whose nickname is “the Demon Princess.” But when Arisa attempts suicide, Tsubasa learns that her seemingly perfect sister has been keeping some dark secrets. Now Tsubasa is going undercover at school — disguised as Arisa — in search of the truth. But will Arisa’s secrets shatter Tsubasa’s life, too?

Includes special extras after the story!

Product Details
Series: Arisa (Book 1)
Paperback: 208 pages
Publisher: Del Rey (October 26, 2010)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0345522419
ISBN-13: 978-0345522412








Tsubasa thinks that her pretty and popular twin sister, Arisa, has the perfect life. Everyone at school loves Arisa - unlike the hot-tempered Tsubasa, whose nickname is “The Demon Princess.” But when Arisa attempts suicide, Tsubasa learns that her seemingly perfect sister has been keeping some dark secrets. Now Tsubasa is going undercover at school - disguised as Arisa - insearch of the truth. But will Arisa’s secrets shatter Tsubasa’s life, too?

UNRAVELING SECRETS


Who is the mysterious “King” controlling the class? Tsubasa pursues Akira Manabe, a troubled boy who might know the King’s true identity. As Tsubasa closes in on Arisa’s secret, the King makes another move!
Includes special extras after the story!

Product Details
Series: Arisa (Book 3)
Paperback: 176 pages
Publisher: Kodansha Comics (July 12, 2011)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1935429175
ISBN-13: 978-1935429173








Tsubasa thinks that her pretty and popular twin sister, Arisa, has the perfect life. Everyone at school loves Arisa - unlike the hot-tempered Tsubasa, whose nickname is “The Demon Princess.” But when Arisa attempts suicide, Tsubasa learns that her seemingly perfect sister has been keeping some dark secrets. Now Tsubasa is going undercover at school - disguised as Arisa - insearch of the truth. But will Arisa’s secrets shatter Tsubasa’s life, too?

IN THE SHADOW OF THE MOON

Tsubasa hunt for The King thickens when Arisa's class goes to a planetarium to watch an eclipse and The King makes a decree that turns the chosen against each other. Later, suspicion mounts on Midori, who asks Tsubasa on a date! Can Tsubasa save the day from The King, and protect the stars in her sister's sky from ill fates?

Includes special extras after the story!

Product Details
Series: Arisa (Book 4)
Paperback: 176 pages
Publisher: Kodansha Comics (September 13, 2011)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1935429183
ISBN-13: 978-1935429180











Tsubasa thinks that her pretty and popular twin sister, Arisa, has the perfect life. Everyone at school loves Arisa - unlike the hot-tempered Tsubasa, whose nickname is “The Demon Princess.” But when Arisa attempts suicide, Tsubasa learns that her seemingly perfect sister has been keeping some dark secrets. Now Tsubasa is going undercover at school - disguised as Arisa - insearch of the truth. But will Arisa’s secrets shatter Tsubasa’s life, too?

THE KING IS ON MY SIDE NOW

Twin sisters, Arisa and Tsubasa, are separated by their parent's divorce. But after her sister's suicide attempt, Tsubasa is determined to go undercover and unravel the conspiracy behind the elusive King. But, right now, the King's wish granting abilities may have fallen into the wrong hands... and the results may prove to be deadly to Tsubasa and Class 2B!

Includes special extras after the story!

Product Details
Series: Arisa (Book 5)
Paperback: 176 pages
Publisher: Kodansha Comics (November 8, 2011)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1935429191
ISBN-13: 978-1935429197









Tsubasa thinks that her pretty and popular twin sister, Arisa, has the perfect life. Everyone at school loves Arisa - unlike the hot-tempered Tsubasa, whose nickname is “The Demon Princess.” But when Arisa attempts suicide, Tsubasa learns that her seemingly perfect sister has been keeping some dark secrets. Now Tsubasa is going undercover at school - disguised as Arisa - insearch of the truth. But will Arisa’s secrets shatter Tsubasa’s life, too?

FRIEND OR ENEMY?

Shizuka, confined to a wheelchair, blames her misfortune on Arisa. Will she seek revenge using the King's cell phone? Can Tsubasa defend Arisa against Shizuka, and get the information about the King? Or does the King have something far more sinister in store?

Includes special extras after the story!
Product Details
Series: Arisa (Book 6)
Paperback: 176 pages
Publisher: Kodansha Comics (January 17, 2012)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1612620396
ISBN-13: 978-1612620398


My Review:


5/5
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