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Clear Skies!
Cover of Clear Skies! volume 1 as published by Tokuma Shoten毎日晴天!
(Mainichi Seiten!)Genre Yaoi Manga Written by Akira Sugano Illustrated by Etsumi Ninomiya Published by Tokuma Shoten English publisher Digital Manga Publishing Original run October 2000 – June 2001 Volumes 2 Clear Skies! (毎日晴天! Mainichi Seiten! ) is a Japanese manga series written by Akira Sugano and illustrated by Etsumi Ninomiya. The manga is licensed in North America by Digital Manga Publishing under its Juné imprint, which released the first volume on 28 August 2008.[1] It's about four brothers living together, when one of the brother's old high school flame turns up and claims that he's married to the brothers' wild older sister, who is nowhere to be found, bringing his adopted son.
Reception
Mania Entertainment described the premise as "an even more unlikely version of the Brady Bunch", and praised Ninomiya's work on the eyes of the characters.[2] Active Anime praised the series' humour and character interactions,[3] saying it's "a gentle and lovely story about what makes a family".[4] Comic Book Bin describes the feel of the tale as being 'quiet, intimate', but sometimes 'a little too dry'.[5]
References
- ^ "Clear Skies! Vol. 1 - Juné Manga". Junemanga.com. 2008-08-26. http://www.junemanga.com/books/94/. Retrieved 2009-10-25.
- ^ "Clear Skies! Vol. #01". Mania.com. http://www.mania.com/clear-skies-vol-01_article_87035.html. Retrieved 2009-10-25.
- ^ "Clear Skies! Vol. 1". ActiveAnime. 2008-09-10. http://www.activeanime.com/html/content/view/3847/57/. Retrieved 2009-10-25.
- ^ "Clear Skies! Vol. 2". ActiveAnime. 2009-03-08. http://www.activeanime.com/html/content/view/4660/36/. Retrieved 2009-10-25.
- ^ Douresseaux, Leroy (March 9, 2009). "Clear Skies! 2 (Boys' Love)". Coolstreak Comics. http://www.comicbookbin.com/clearskiesyaoi002.html. Retrieved 2009-10-25.
External links
- Clear Skies! (manga) at Anime News Network's Encyclopedia
Categories:- Manga series
- Comedy anime and manga
- Manga of 2000
- Yaoi
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