Manga reading log is up on YouTube!! I talk about all the manga and one manhwa I read last week! youtu.be/hupEykNpT_Y

A scary book wants a scary bookmark 👻 近畿地方のある場所について is the Japanese title. This one has an English physical called “About a Place in the Kinki Region” from @yenpress.com ! Is anyone else reading?👀

If you want to study Japanese, free-to-read manga is an incredibly useful resource! In my blog post, I share 10 currently free shoujo manga! Some of them have time limits, while others are always free. canadianaujapan.ca/2026/03/18/s...

The new volume of BetsuFure is out! This is a shoujo manga magazine, housing series like Glasses with a Chance! Curious about which series are included in this month's edition? I share links to sample everything and more in my blog post! canadianaujapan.ca/2026/03/17/b...

New YouTube video: a big manga collection tour! youtu.be/FR1-2Ja_4So #shoujomanga #mangacollection

Higashisengoku-san no Makeup Doll 2 / 東千石さんのメイクアップドール 2 Is a uni romance shoujo manga series about the slowly changing relationship between a cosmetology student and his new makeup doll. Review: canadianaujapan.ca/2026/03/16/m... #manga #shoujomanga

Sekai de Ichiban Warui Majo 4 / 世界で一番悪い魔女 4 Quinta and the scholars make their way to her original hometown. Though her secret has already been partially revealed, will she be able to keep Nestor in the dark? review: canadianaujapan.ca/2026/03/15/w... #shoujomanga

Neko ni Wagamama / 猫にワガママ While at a temple, two high schoolers silently make a wish: for her to get over her cat allergies, and for him to be able to live carefree as a cat. Unbeknownst to them, the god of the temple is listening. Review: canadianaujapan.ca/2026/03/14/c...

Today's blog post is about the light novel "Who Killed the Hero?"! Four years after the death of the hero, the crown princess begins interviewing all of the members of his party—was there a traitor amongst them? Review: canadianaujapan.ca/2026/03/13/w...

Datenshi Koumori-kun no Jun'ai / 堕天使コウモリくんの純愛 If you like... Obsessive male leads Boys who resemble fallen angels Childhood friends to ??? Then I recommend checking this one out!! Review: canadianaujapan.ca/2026/03/12/d... #shoujomanga #mangareview

New weekly manga reading log is up on YouTube! youtu.be/jN6Z0JrBQZ8

I read volume 2 of Koi Suru Tenshi wa Tsumibukai / 恋する天使は罪深い! In this angel school, negative emotions can cause one to fall. Can Misora help Agoshi get over his incredible jealousy issues before something happens to him!? Review: canadianaujapan.ca/2026/03/11/k... #shoujomanga

A woman wakes up in the body of a book character—the villainous wife. Though she tries to atone for the sins her body’s previous owner has done, her duke husband isn’t exactly the forgiving type. Is there anything she can do to avoid a bad ending!? canadianaujapan.ca/2026/03/10/c...

In today's blog post, I talk about a body-swapping story! 10 years ago, young Sadie woke up in the body of a much older slave. For years she worked with others in a similarly hopeless situation. Suddenly, she wakes back up in her original body!? Review: canadianaujapan.ca/2026/03/09/b...

A new edition of Hana to Yume is out! A good majority of my favourite manga are published in this magazine, I recommend checking it out! For information on the one-shots, chapters, and more included in this edition, check out my blog: canadianaujapan.ca/2026/03/08/h...

Yugami no Toriko / 歪みの虜 : A delinquent high schooler meets his match when he comes across a seemingly quiet girl. To his surprise, not only is she more fierce than he is, she also knows just about everything there is to know about him. canadianaujapan.ca/2026/03/08/t... #manga

New to shoujo manga? Here are the 10 series I would recommend starting with! From short, completed gothic romance series, to longer ongoing fantasy series, shoujo has so many different types of stories to offer! canadianaujapan.ca/2026/03/07/s... #shoujomanga #manga

The new volume of the shoujo manga magazine Margaret is out! If you're looking for a new series to start, this is a good place to look. In my blog post I share links to sample everything included in this months edition! canadianaujapan.ca/2026/03/07/m...

The April volume of the Ribon shoujo manga magazine is out! The series included in this magazine typically are a bit younger. If you're curious about which series are in this volume, please check out my blog post! I share links to sample each series: canadianaujapan.ca/2026/03/06/r...

Perfectly Fine on My Own, So My Fiancé Can Twist in the Wind/おひとり様には慣れましたので。 婚約者放置中! Is a comedy romance series about a young noblewoman who learns the joys that come with mentally letting go of her fiance. Review: canadianaujapan.ca/2026/03/06/c...

New YouTube video! I talk about the twisted delinquent romance series, Yugami no Toriko / 歪みの虜! This is a series following a delinquent boy who thinks a little too highly of himself, and the girl he eventually becomes prisoner to. youtu.be/KozaiWGooK8

Bocchi, Nishihara-kun ni Dekiai Sareru/ぼっち、西原くんに溺愛される A girl who has difficulties making new friends and a delinquent boy bond during one unexpected lunch. One lunch turns into two, and two turn into daily standing appointments. Manga review: canadianaujapan.ca/2026/03/04/d...

New YouTube video is up! I talk about the new shoujo manga "Perfectly Fine on My Own, So My Fiancé Can Twist in the Wind"! This is a comedy series about a girl who learns about how freeing it is to let go of her crappy fiance youtu.be/gcMwsxrBTKo

New YouTube video is out!! I talk about all the manga that I read last week. Most is, of course, shoujo. I read a comedy series I really enjoyed (something difficult for me to find), a story that has an octopus-god-monster-thingy, and more! www.youtube.com/watch?v=9XGv...

Oshiatteru Futari / 推し合ってるふたり On the student council are a pair that both excel at their duties, impress their classmates with their seemingly sheer perfection… and are secretly, completely in love with each other. Manga review: canadianaujapan.ca/2026/03/02/s... #manga #romance

The new edition of AneFure is out today! If you're looking for a new shojosei manga to read, I'd recommend checking it out! The manga included in this magazine are a step more mature than what you'll find in a Dessert magazine canadianaujapan.ca/2026/03/01/j...

Started a new series about a delinquent boy who meets his match in a quiet-seeming, secretly incredibly domineering girl Title: Yugami no Toriko / 歪みの虜 Free sample: comic.pixiv.net/works/12621?...

In this blog post I talk about my top 3 manga of February! Because I've read so many volumes of series I already love (Colette; Love, That's an Understatement; etc.), I've decided to only include brand new-to-me series! canadianaujapan.ca/2026/03/01/t...

New manga review on my blog!! A horror series about a man who moves into a new apartment under mysterious circumstances. His new neighbour loves telling him scary stories whenever they meet on the balcony... but no story can compare to him. canadianaujapan.ca/2026/03/01/n...

早朝始発の殺風景 (Souchou Shihatsu no Sappukei) is a great, quick read for intermediate level Japanese. jtalkonline.com/collection-o...

Ai wo Chikau niwa Hayasugiru/愛を誓うには早すぎる is a new series by the author of Yamada's Class Diary! A shut in leaves her room for the first time in years to attend her school. Here she meets her designated "sharemate" who seems to be perfect, but... canadianaujapan.ca/2026/02/28/a...

If you're looking for a new shoujo manga to read, I recommend checking out the Ribon manga magazine! I find a lot of the series featured in this magazine are a little more cute and girly (not all of them though!) Link to sample everything on the blog! canadianaujapan.ca/2026/02/27/r...

Today's blog post is about Volume 3 of The Too-Perfect Saint! Mia has finally decided to go down the path of revenge, but now she needs a plan. Proving the crown prince is incompetent is a good start, but he needs to suffer like her sister suffered! canadianaujapan.ca/2026/02/27/s...

New ranty YouTube video! In this video I talk about Sugar Apple Fairy Tale—a series that I really wish I enjoyed more than I did youtu.be/4Mk8xwMDHfk

Colette Decides to Die / コレットは死ぬことにした – Volume 17 review is now up! It’s the start of a new holiday: Hades’s special day! The one day a year that Hades will grant everyone one wish. Whatever will the residents of the underworld ask for!? canadianaujapan.ca/2026/02/26/c...

New YouTube video!! I talk about my two latest shoujo licence wins 🥰 youtu.be/FvndHMBCO9Y #shoujomanga #manganews

Shoujo manga news!: The new edition of Dessert is out! If you're looking for a new shoujo manga to read, you should really check it out. On this blog post, i share all series included in this month's edition, share links to sample all titles, and more! canadianaujapan.ca/2026/02/25/d...

It’s the day of the long-awaited sports festival! We also get introduced to a new pineapple pizza-loving god, and a disaster brings about a mysterious new girl. The Failure at God School Volume 5 review is up!: tinyurl.com/44xsmfww

A god of love comes down to earth to fulfill her matchmaking quota, only to have one of her own arrows used on her!? Thus begins a battle of love between an apathetic god, and a clueless boy Kami ni Koi nado Hayasugiru / 神に恋など早すぎる review: canadianaujapan.ca/2026/02/24/g...

I have a new YouTube video up!! I talk about all the manga and light novels I've been working on for the past two weeks! youtu.be/ANy2hslIKXE

Hebigami-kun wa Samui to Henshin Shichau kara / 蛇神くんは寒いと変身しちゃうから Volume 2 review is up! A boy who turns into a snake when he's cold, another boy who turns into a bear when he's sleepy, and the girl that keeps the peace between the two canadianaujapan.ca/2026/02/24/h...

Currently reading a new horror manga! A boy moves to a new apartment with a ~ unique ~ neighbour who has a passion for telling scary stories

Melody is a manga magazine that is completely new to me! It houses manga for a slightly older female demographic. All of the manga featured are rather nostalgic-feeling, with incredibly unique art. Check out more info here: canadianaujapan.ca/2026/02/23/m...

After moving seats, Tsumugi discovers a shocking secret about her classmate! Will she be able to help him keep his secret? This is a fun rom-com manga series, perfect for Japanese students! Mini manga review here: canadianaujapan.ca/2026/02/23/c...

No one can get in between Zen and Risa! Volume 8 of Love, That's an Understatement covers winter break and the approaching exam season. Risa watches as Fumiya struggles with exam season, knowing she’ll be in his position in just one year. Review: canadianaujapan.ca/2026/02/23/d...

If you’re looking for a new shoujo manga to read, you should check out this month’s Margaret manga magazine! In my blog I share links to sample all of the series included in this month’s volume, and also share info about the one-shot’s authors! canadianaujapan.ca/2026/02/22/m...

Ore no Koe ni Ochite Kudasai / 俺の声に堕ちてください is a slightly spicy, but not explicit!, romance manga about a girl with a thing for men with handsome voices, and her coworker with a surprisingly nice voice. Volume 2 manga review is up!: canadianaujapan.ca/2026/02/22/s...

The new volume of Hana to Yume is out! If you're curious about which series are included in this volume, check out my blog post! Check out free samples of everything (legally, duh), see which series are making their debut, and more~: canadianaujapan.ca/2026/02/21/h...

If you're looking for a new, more mature romance manga, you should check out the Anefure manga magazine! You can think of it like Dessert's older sister, showcasing many different slightly more adult (josei) romances! I talk more about it here!: canadianaujapan.ca/2026/02/20/j...

I finally started reading Natsume’s Book of Friends / 夏目友人帳 !! After the gentle Natsume accidently releases a powerful spirit, he’s forced to make a deal with it for his own safety. I cannot recommend this series enough! Review: canadianaujapan.ca/2026/02/20/n...