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The Delinquent Housewife! 1 by Nemu Yoko (translated by David Musto)

January 16, 2019 by pluiedenovembre 1 Comment

Komugi and Tohru are young newlyweds (or about to get married? I’m not entirely sure) who move in with his family while they find their own place. Tohru’s family – mom, grandpa, brother Dai and sister Yukari – are warm and welcoming (except Yukari) and eager to make Komugi feel like part of the family. For her part, Komugi is sweet and helpful and just generally delighted to be part of the family. Just as everyone is starting to get comfortable with the new living […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: comedy, comic, david musto, Graphic Novel, humor, Japan, manga, nemu yoko, the delinquent housewife, translation

pluiedenovembre's CBR11 Review No:5 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: comedy, comic, david musto, Graphic Novel, humor, Japan, manga, nemu yoko, the delinquent housewife, translation ·
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