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Thoughts on Japanese popular culture from Japanese Studies MA and Japanese-to-German translator

Manga favorites of the past years

2021:

8, Fantaji bishōjo juniku ojisan to by Yū Tsurusaki an Ikezawa Shin
7. Orokana Tenshi wa akuma to odoru by Sawayoshi Azuma
6. Bakemonogatari by Oh! Great and Nisoisin
5. Okaeri Alice by Oshimi Shūzō
4. GoGo Monster by Mastsumoto Taiyō
3. Hokuhokusei ni kumo to yuke by Irie Aki
2. Ichabod no seikatsu by Shōji Hiroyuki
1. Designs by Igarashi Daisuke

2020:

10. Hokuhokusei ni kumo to yuke by Irie Aki
9. Satoshi Tajiri: Pokémon o tsukutta otoko by Tanaka Akira
8. Gleipnir by Takeda Sun
7. Discommunication by Ueshiba Riichi
6. New York de kangaechū by Kondoh Akino
5. Die Wergelder by Samura Hiroaki
4. Spy x Family by Endō Tatsuya
3. Fire Punch by Fujimoto Tatsuki
2. My Solo Exchange Diary by Nagata Kabi
1. Chainsaw Man by Fujimoto Tatsuki.

2019:

10. Gisele Alain by Kasai Yui
9. A-san no koibito by Kondoh Akino
8. Him her that by Wisut Ponnimit
7. Melancholia by Dowman Sayman
6. Stop!! Hibari-kun! by Eguchi Hisashi
5. Toward the Terra by Takemiya Keiko
4. Beastars by Itagaki Paru
3. Ozanari-kun by Asano Inio
2. Act-age by Matsuki Tatsuya and Usazaki Shiro
1. Hōseki no Kuni by Ichikawa Haruko.