Act-age. Vol. 1

The fact notwithstanding that this version was in a language that I could effortlessly read, this was actually a pretty good edition of a book I already have in its original form. This English Shonen Jump edition is competently translated and great job was done in cleaning up the art. This was also

This stood for me from Weekly Jump's regular offering of titles. It was definitely a manga directed to a shonen (boy's) demographic but at first glance it did not have regular Jump shonen main character. First of all, it was a female character and she was nobody's romantic foil. It was also about a

Mangas that revolve around the acting industry are one of my absolute favourite tropes! And this manga did not disappoint! 🤩 I was so invested in Yonagi's story and it was amazing to see her abilities evolve with each chapter!! I couldn't stop reading with the end of the first volume and had to contin Leggi tutto

This is a bit like a modern, shounen version of the classic acting manga Glass Mask, only here it's more properly called "method acting." Kei's need to earn money for herself and her orphaned siblings is pursued earnestly, and if we question where on earth child services is in all of this, well, it' Leggi tutto

*received an ARC from VIZ via Netgalley for an honest review* I found this story to be quite interesting. It follows Kei as she wants to be an actress and support her brother and sister. She is obsessed with movies and associates things her life to feel the emotions. She is a method actress and becom Leggi tutto

Thanks to NetGalley for a free review copy of this book! This was a great manga about Kei Yonagi who is trying to support her siblings with her acting. In the process of this she catches the eye of a director and this starts her acting career. If you are a fan of the classic manga, Skip Beat! then yo Leggi tutto

Thank you to Viz-Media for providing me with an eARC of this graphic novel via NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. This manga is set to be published in August 2020. If you are as into Skip Beat! as I am, then you will probably like Act-Age . There isn't quite the same amount of drama and roma Leggi tutto

Act-age is about a girl who struggles to support her family and wants to make it as an actor. It’s not just her dream job, she wants to succeed so she can properly provide for her two younger siblings. And just like that, you can’t help but rooting for her from the beginning! While this manga offers Leggi tutto

An interesting start that definitely needs a second volume. What we’re given here seems like the beginnings of a cautionary tale about how something you are truly gifted at might be the absolute worst thing for you to pursue in life. Kei is raising her two siblings and also wants to be an actor. It t Leggi tutto

Manga favorit di WSJ yg sekarang cuma tinggal nama. Tentang Kei Yonagi, siswi SMA yang mampu berakting secara otodidak dan akan terus mengasah kemampuannya lewat Sumiji Kuroyama, sutradara berprestasi yang tampangnya sangar kek om-om mesum tapi ngga kok :D . Seri yg harusnya bisa jadi dark horse nya Leggi tutto