softcover, 116 pages

English language

Published by Jiyuu Kandzume Koujou.

3 stars (1 review)

A WLW manga about a princess and her guard dealing with a ring of human traffickers.

1 edition

More detective story than romance

3 stars

On the kickstarter project description this was described as a "Fantasy WLW Romance". While there are two women who at the end get together, the romance between them is not the main focus of the story. The setting is low fantasy or alternate history (no magic or fantastic creatures in the plot).

Still, I had a good time with this manga. Indie author Nerikomi Tōkichirō tells an entertaining story about princess Reina uncovering a ring of human traffickers and dealing with it herself - helped by her loyal servant and guard Isseh. Questioning victims, fighting bad guys, gathering intel at brothels, considering court politics - Tsurugi doesn't get boring. The art is good, as is the English translation. The writing doesn't always flow well, though, especially in the beginning. Tōkichirō mentions scrapping the first draft and rushing through the second, final draft. Starting with zero info, your introductions to the …

Subjects

  • LGBT+
  • WLW
  • Manga

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