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Japanese language

is a language spoken by over 130 million people in Japan and in Japanese emigrant communities. It is a member of the Japonic language family, which has a number of proposed relationships with other languages, none of which has gained wide acceptance among historical linguists .Japanese is an...

 manga

Manga

Manga is the Japanese word for "comics" and consists of comics and print cartoons . In the West, the term "manga" has been appropriated to refer specifically to comics created in Japan, or by Japanese authors, in the Japanese language and conforming to the style developed in Japan in the late 19th...

 written and illustrated by Makoto Tateno

Makoto Tateno

, who also uses the penname Shinjuku Tango, is a Japanese manga artist who made her debut in 1986. Tateno regards her influences as being Go Nagai and Osamu Tezuka. Two of her best known works are Yellow and Happy Boys...

. The manga is published in Japan by Nihonbungeisha and in Taiwan by Ever Glory Publishing

Ever Glory Publishing

is a Taiwanese publisher of manga. It was founded in June 1991. In October 1992, the company obtained the Chinese license for Akita Shoten's Weekly Shōnen Champion...

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The manga is licensed for an English-language released in North America be Digital Manga Publishing

Digital Manga Publishing

Digital Manga is a company that licenses and releases, in English, Japanese anime, manga, and related merchandise. The company has several subdivisions: Digital Manga Publishing, which publishes Japanese manga, novels and instructional and illustration books in North America with multiple imprints,...

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Plot

Nozomi earns money through street fights, but one day, he meets a stronger guy ,Coyote, who get him to bet up his freedom and loses. He becomes the slave of the mysterious guy and has to work in a peep room known as digital angels and work for a group of mysterious guys who call themselves "Serene". They inform him of a camera that watches over the city that they plan to destroy. He helps them to stop the camera and then return to his normal life.

Reception

Mania.com's Danielle Van Gorder commends the manga for its plot. Coolstreak Cartoons's Leroy Douresseaux comments that the manga is more sci-fi than it is yaoi

Yaoi

In careful Japanese enunciation, all three vowels are pronounced separately, for a three-mora word, . The English equivalent is . also known as Boys' Love, is a Japanese popular term for female-oriented fictional media that focus on homoerotic or homoromantic male relationships, usually created by...

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External links

• Active Anime review of Vol. 2
• Mania 2
• CBB 2