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Shortcake Cake, Vol. 3 by suu Morishita

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

4.0

This volume comes full of some really fun pannel and page designs. I really liked the dream sequence pages because of the beautiful pannel breaking. I also loved learning about food and drink typical to a cold in Japan. I realized that was somehow not something I knew before, so it was fun seeing the characters make okayu and pick up Pocari Sweat for their sick housemother.

๐Ÿ“š The gist ๐Ÿ“š: Ten decides to trade her 2 hour commute to school for living with her friend at the boarding house. Things quickly get complicated when she develops a crush on one of the boys in residence, and another boy develops a crush on her!ย 

๐Ÿ“’Representation๐Ÿ“’ Japanese culture

๐Ÿ’• For readers looking for ๐Ÿ’•: the complex social rules of dating (or not dating), adorable art, a calm story, boarding house, high school

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