Geek girls unite! A unique cast and an addictive story of romance and intrigue will appeal to readers of shojo melodramas like Nana and My Little Monster - with a nerdy twist!
Tsukimi Kurashita has loved jellyfish from a young age. She resides in Amamizukan, a fangirl only-dorm. One evening, at the local pet store, Tsukimi sees a lovely jellyfish in danger! Thankfully, a beautiful woman comes to the rescue. They go back to Amamizukan together, but this woman...is actually a man!
Story Locale: Tokyo, Japan
Series Overview: Tsukimi Kurashita moves into the Amamizukan to take refuge with other geek girls. But real life has a way of crashing in, even when you're hiding among socially-inept manga artists, history buffs, and doll fanatics. A chance encounter with a young woman (who's actually a man - and the black sheep in a wealthy family) puts Tsukimi on a path she never thought she'd travel: that of fashion designer and entrepreneur! But with so many valuable secrets floating around, predators are bound to smell blood in the water.
One of Japan's most popular author of manga for women, Akiko Higashimura is the author of more than a dozen series including hits Kakukaku Shikajika and Mama Wa Temparist. After its adaptation into a popular anime and live-action film, Princess Jellyfish is her first work to be released in English, making her one of the Japanese manga world's best-kept secrets.
ISBN: 9781632362308
Author: Akiko Higashimura
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 15 November 2016
Publisher: Kodansha
Country of Publication: US
Dimensions (mm): 207 x 147 x 28
Weight (kg): 0.434