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Banana Fish, Vol. 11 by Akimi Yoshida

adventurous challenging mysterious sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.5

Not my favoruite arc but I'm excited by the cliffhanger.

Komi Can't Communicate, Vol. 2 by Tomohito Oda

funny hopeful lighthearted fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

Light and fluffy and cosy. 

Crime and Punishment by Osamu Tezuka

informative reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.5

A fine story but not the format it is best told in.

The Cain Saga, Volume 02 by Kaori Yuki

adventurous dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0

Gothic greatness.

Dandadan, Vol. 9 by Yukinobu Tatsu

adventurous funny lighthearted mysterious fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.5

Blockbuster action with an underlying mystery and cute character moments.

The Way of the Househusband, Vol. 5 by Kousuke Oono

funny hopeful lighthearted fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

3.0

A series that achieves exactly what it's aiming for.

One Piece, Vol. 4: The Black Cat Pirates by Eiichiro Oda

adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.5

Rather extended but I think that might end up feeling well paced if the next volume moves fast.

Chainsaw Man, Vol. 8: Super Mess by Tatsuki Fujimoto

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

The art and story kicks into high gear here.

My Love Mix-Up!, Vol. 3 by Aruko, Wataru Hinekure

emotional funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted relaxing fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

These guys and their mix-ups.

One Piece, Vol. 3: Don't Get Fooled Again by Eiichiro Oda

adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

So joyous.