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Sliver Spoon: Week 14

Hiromu Arakawa has been one of my favorite manga artists since I watched Fullmetal Alchemist. Her storytelling and character designs are amazing. However, what makes her manga more special is the message she wants to give to the audience and how she deals with it. Silver spoon is basically a story of a high school boy who has no dream but came to an agricultural school just because he needs somewhere else to live. I only read the first chapter so that I cannot cover the whole thing. However, I can see she wants to say something with a story where a boy grows up not only physically. Already in the first chapter, I can see the change of emotion and think of the character and we could think about how the story will go. He came to school without no dream related to agricultural stuff. He entered the school with the best grade and after seeing some classmate, he thought they are not that smart and kind of look down on them. However, the classmates start the conversation about agricul...
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Week 2: Ayako by Tezuka Osamu

Week 2: Ayako by Tezuka Osamu Tezuka, I can sure there is no one who had never heard of his name in manga fandom. Like everyone else, my first anime by him is "Astro Boy". It was such a surprise to read "Ayako" since I thought he only made mangas for children (though Astro Boy is kind of dark in some ways). The whole Tenge family is disconnected. They are blood-related, but for me, they do not care about each other. I think the broken family symbolize the jeopardy of war and insecure social and political situation and the ending that Ayako leaves Tenge family means hope. She cannot live exactly like other people since she has some background problems symbolizing the hurt of war or political problems at that time. I am not sure it is just Tezuka's story style of making a dark story, it has a huge impact on me. In Japan, it is possible to marry in a family or not a family but cousins can marry as I know. However, still, I think this type of broken family shows...
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