This series is only four volumes long which is a huge disappointment. The artwork is very pretty, and the plot starts off very strong. The heroine is everything you want from a strong shoujo heroine. She's thrown into a situation that she doesn't know how to handle, but she constantly does her best to protect others (with some good comedic failings and successes). I really enjoyed the first three volumes because they were well paced and kept my interest in all the characters.
I think the author was pressed to finish up the series too quickly. All the plot lines are hurriedly finished together in
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Jul 1, 2020
Oniichan to Issho
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I collected the entire series, and enjoyed reading and rereading Oniichan to Issho for awhile. It's a very fluffy and lighthearted series and a super easy read. The artwork is very shoujo and it works for the story. My favorite part is definitely the familial relationships between all the characters.
Slight spoilers: I really didn't like the end game romance. I thought the family relationship dynamics was enough to carry the series, and the added romance felt unecessary. The plot lines that focus on the familial aspect are really what carries the series. I'm not terribly bothered by step-sibling romantic relationships, but this one felt really shoe-horned ... |
