SEAN: It’s the most wonderful time of the year! What manga is giving us good cheer? We start with Viz Media. Rainbow Days (Nijiiro Days) is a new Shojo Beat title from Betsuma. The timing on this seems off, as the anime aired in 2016. And it’s a 16-volume series, so get ready to invest. It’s about four boys, all with different ideas about romance. MICHELLE: Huh. Somehow this one had totally escaped my notice. ASH: I’d missed it, too! SEAN: Also from Viz: Black Clover 31, Dragon Ball Super 17, Ghost Reaper Girl 3, Ima Koi: Now I’m in Love 4, Kaguya-sama: Love Is War 24, One Piece 101, and Snow White with the Red Hair 22. ASH: I really ought to catch up with Snow White with the...
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