Nana and Kaoru Omnibus Vol. 05
Nana & Kaoru is heralded as an erotic comedy classic. This long sought after coming-of-age BDSM story is finally getting an official English release in a 3-in-1 omnibus.
Nana and Kaoru’s relationship has progressed quite a bit since they started their breathers. Now it is at the point where they feel like they should be taking a step up in their partnership. But that also means finding gifts that are uniquely for each other. And at the top of that wish list is a custom choker! Is Kaoru ready for that? Does Nana even want one from him?
Series Overview: Kaoru is a 17-year-old virgin who has an SM fetish. He secretly dreams about an SM relationship with his childhood friend Nana. One day Kaoru’s mom asks Nana to hide all his SM toys so he’ll study for a change. However, Nana finds the leather one-piece that Kaoru bought and tries it on, but she accidentally locks it and doesn’t have the key! The beginning of their super strange relationship.
Biographical Notes:
Ryuta Amazume is a true manga veteran and possibly one of the most recognized ero-comedy artists in modern history. A comic artist since his college days, Amazume broke through in the world of adult comics in the late 90’s. Eventually his art and story-telling caught the eyes of Hakusensha’s Young Animal magazine.
In 2001, his debut series Toshiue no Hito set into stone his place among some of the greats in romance comedies at it immediately made an impact with young adult readers across Japan. Since then he has penned nearly twenty titles, most of them focusing on young couples finding love under comedic and touching circumstances.
Title Notes:
3,000,000 unit seller in Japan.
One of the most requested romance-comedies in manga ever.
The inspiration for a handful of animated series as well as a live action TV series and film.
Originally an 18 volume series, the English edition will be released in six 3-in-1 volumes.
English language debut for the author. (Author has been translated into French and Italian.)
Primary title at Denpa book events for 2022 – AnimeExpo, Otakon, AnimeNYC.
Promotional materials will be available – book covers, book marks, posters, merchandise.
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