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“19-year-old ex-prodigy Asuka restarts manga career, experiments with romance for yuri/yaoi inspiration.”
Manga no Tsukurikata
まんがの作り方
6.9
11,270 rank · 2,297 readers · 19 favorites
Seinen
Girls Love
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Synopsis
19-year-old ex-prodigy Asuka restarts manga career, experiments with romance for yuri/yaoi inspiration.
Asuka, who debuted as a manga artist at the age of 13 but has not had work since then and is now 19. Fresh off from graduating high school, she gets inspired by the works of her favorite manga artist, Sachi, and decides to quit her job in order to pursue her dream of becoming a manga artist once again. Since girl's love and boy's love are currently popular genres, she decides to gain some real-life experience by entering into a relationship with a former co-worker, Morishita, who has feelings for her. As she navigates the challenges of re-entering the competitive manga industry, Asuka discovers that inspiration and love can come from unexpected places. Included one-shots: Volume 7: Pii-chan Volume 8: Shoujo A
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What 2 readers settled on.
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Score distribution
median 4
mode 3
σ 1.00
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Score over time
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Running avg · Jun 2011 → May 2014
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· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 3 “The least interesting yuri manga I've read. The plot is about two manga artist girls who have a relationship with each other. But the plot isn't focused on either the yuri or the aspect of what it...”
- 5 “The relationships between the characters seems to be developing at a snails pace. Time flies fast in the manga and often times its hard to keep up with the time skips which make following the story...”
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A Manga Publication
- Format 63 × 8 ch × vol
- Total read 8h 24m approx
- Published Jan 2008 – Apr 2014
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M9092 catalog