Do you like Yuru Camp? I love Yuru Camp, it's one of my favorite shows. Aside from its general technical excellence and tightness of craft, I just love the vibe of Yuru Camp. It's a story about strangers getting to know each other and bonding over new experiences. They may not necessarily become best friends, but there's something wonderful about the ways they bond. They eat delicious food together, they travel to interesting and well realized locales together, they see beautiful sights together, they sleep in close proximity to each other in tents, and even though they may disagree sometimes and not everyone is always totally comfortable around each other, they eventually form the bonds of close friendship and family. The vibe of great friends enjoying each other's company over travel, sights, eating, and sleeping together is fundamental to what makes Yuru Camp a great story. And if you're a fan of Yuru Camp for the same reasons that I am, I have a great recommenda
"Making manga is hard. Even if I draw all day I still don't finish. We should just stick to reading it" Fujino thinks to herself in a flashback at the end of Look Back. The act of creation, on its face, is meaningless. If you're good enough, and lucky enough, you might get into a position to grow a career and gain some fans; a good reward but miniscule. Going after that reward requires sacrifice: decades of continued hard work, frustration, cut connections, getting rejected, others not believing in your future. Reading manga is meaningful, can even be life changing, but is enjoyable and often effortless. Faced with these questions, Kyomoto asks Fujino "then why do you draw?" 4th grader Fujino is a naturally gifted storyteller, and her art is rough but has an obvious charm. With no competition and nothing but praise from her peers, she coasts on the validation and is convinced that she is a once-in-a-generation talent and the best of her age group. Her talen