Other associated names: 上原希美子 (Chinese)
Monden made her debut with Tokai no Juhyō (都会の樹氷) in 1986. However, she is more widely known for her work in Ryū no Kesshō (竜の結晶) in the late 90’s. Following after the success of Ryū no Kesshō , Monden started with her new work, Taiyō to tsuki no kakera (太陽と雪のかけら), which was later adapted into the noon-time TV Drama series in … Continue reading
Ryū no Kesshō (竜の結晶/ 龍之結晶) by MONDEN Akiko (もんでんあきこ/ 門田晶子) Complete: 10 volumes
ANGEL NO KODO (エンジェルの鼓動/ 天使的鼓動) by MONDEN Akiko (もんでんあきこ 門田晶子) Complete: One shot
About WATANABE Taeko
Tsue to Tsubasa 杖と翼 (杖與翼) by KIHARA Toshie (木原敏江) Complete: 6 volumes The story began at the eve of the French Revolution, when Léon, the “wild and transgressive” young man moved to the countryside to stay with a family friend with his mother. There he met the little energetic Adele and her mother, a very … Continue reading
Shiro no Faruuka (White Faruuka) 白のファルーカ (白色之舞) By MAKIMURA Satoru (槇村さとる /槇村怜) (**Description to be added here later**)
This is extracted from my other reviews on “Favourite Shoujo Couples”. But I thought this series is so good that it deserves a new post on its own ^^ Yokohama Monogatari ヨコハマ物語 (橫檳故事) By Yamato Waki (大和和紀) Complete: 8 Volumes Tankoubon/ 4 Volumes Bunko Description: In 1875, after the death of her parents, Uno goes … Continue reading
KIRINKAN GRAFFITI 麒麟館グラフィティ (麒麟館戀史) by YOSHIMURA Akemi (吉村明美) Complete: 13 volumes Description: ‘Kirinkan’ is the name of an accommodation hall mainly occupied by the university students, and of which Tae was the manager. One night, Tae encountered Kikuko, a young woman who escaped from her abusive husband. Tae let Kikuko stayed at the Kirinkan, but … Continue reading
Another “deviation” from my “Not so trashy pirate shoujo” review….. Nanatsu no Erudorado (7つの黄金郷/七海黃金鄉) by YAMAMOTO Sumika (山本鈴美香) 6 volumes (incomplete) Similar to Saradinassa, this series was also set in 16th/17th century, the Golden Age of Europe. Story: After ten years of sailing abroad , Captain Drake and team was retuning home, England. On board, … Continue reading
I was doing a review on “Not so trashy pirate shoujo” and Saradinasa was one part of it… Somehow I manage to write its review much longer than expected… so here it is : ) SARADINASA by Masumi Kawasou (河惣益巳) サラディナーサ (公主冒險記) Complete: 9 volumes The story: The strong influence and power of Spanish navy … Continue reading
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