Got a dream and won't give up until she becomes Japan's No. Proceeds to kick down the doors to Tokyo's underground punk scene.
Other hand, is cool, confident and focused. She's lookingįor love and she's hoping to find it in the big city. Life and put all those messy misadventures behind her. Moving to Tokyo, she's hoping to take control of her I thought I would give the series a shot, since all volumes are published and for the most part readily available.ĭescription (from back of the book): Nana Komatsu is a young woman who's endured an unending string ofīoyfriend problems. I've seen Nana, which is hugely popular in Japan, on many bloggers and reader's favorite lists. I had already read from the mystery, paranormal, historical fiction, and sci fi genres, but I haven't ventured out to contemporary fiction yet. (Dec.Since I couldn't get my hands on the latest volumes of Afterschool Charisma or Black Butler from the library, I opted to try out another manga series. Despite the soap opera surface, Yazawa's art is graceful and naturalistic, portraying all of the characters, both main and supporting, with such depth and care that you cannot help being drawn in. Both Nanas find their way to Tokyo, where this first issue sets them up, leaving later volumes to unfold the complexities of their entwined destinies.
She wants to prove to herself that she can be a star without Ren. When Ren alone is offered a recording contract, Nana decides not to go to Tokyo with him. Meanwhile, Nana Osaki, a high school dropout, is rocking onstage as lead singer of a punk band and offstage with the band's guitarist, Ren. So when she meets Shoji, Nana is determined to be completely platonic, despite Shoji's interest. She dreams of a perfect romantic love, like in the movies, but her best friend, Junko, counsels her that it might be time to try being friends with a guy instead of just falling in love with him. Nana Komatsu is a flaky young woman who's just emerged from an emotionally devastating affair with an older, married man. , Japan's most popular shojo (girl's) manga, is appearing in English for the first time.
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