Black Bird, Vol. 1
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| Rating | : | 4.58 (740 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1421527642 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 194 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-07-12 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Five Stars Amazon Customer its awesome too. "An Enchanting Love Story" according to LaurenSY27. Some might say that the tale of Black Bird is cliche and old; a girl needing her hero to save her from outlandish perdiciments. But I found myself unable to put it down! Kanoko Sakurakoji made this tale work by adding a few different elements and twists. The main character, high school student Misao Harada, is able to see demons that are invisible to others around her. This cruel fate happens every century to an unlucky human. When she turns sixteen, she is targeted by relentless demons who either want her blood for a long life, her fl. I can't wait for VOLUME 2! I bought this manga, not having very high expectations because I was just looking for new material to buy, but I'm super glad I picked this one up. For me, it takes romance to a higher plateau and is slightly more mature than some of the other mangas I have read. The romance element is killer. I also love the protagonists. Many female protagonists are intensely annoying with their incessant squeals, incessant overacting, and the like, but I like this character a lot. The male interest is also great. I love also the dialogue. Instead of
He loves her blood, but does her love her?!R to L (Japanese Style). Her childhood friend Kyo suddenly returns to save her and tend to her cuts--with his tongue! It turns out Misao is the bride of prophecy, whose blood gives power to the demon clan who claims her. She just wants to have a normal high school life and maybe get a boyfriend. There is a world of myth and magic that intersects ours, and only a special few can see it. Misao Harada is one such person, and she wants nothing to do with magical realms. All that changes one day when Misao is attacked by a demon. But most demons want to keep her power for themselves--by eating her! Now Misao is just trying to stay aliveand decide if she likes it when Kyo licks her wounds.
Kanoko Sakurakoji was born in downtown Tokyo, and her hobbies include reading, watching plays, traveling and shopping. Her debut title, Raibu ga Hanetara, ran in Bessatsu Shojo Comic (currently called Betsucomi) in 2000, and her 2004 Betsucomi title Backstage Prince was serialized in VIZ Media's Shojo Beat magazine. . She won the 54th Shogakukan Manga Award for Black Bird
While other demon clans target her intending to consume her power, Kyo gives her the choice to become his bride and enjoy his protection. As luck would have it, Misao is the bride of prophecy whose blood gives power to the demon who claims her. . Lonely and somewhat mournful, Misao finds her world turned upside down when she reconnects with her childhood friend and first love Kyo and finds out that he is the head of a demon clan. Misao Harada would love a normal high school life, but she has been burdened with the sight since childhood—a gift that allows her to see a world of myth and magic that surrounds ours. Th