Solanin's a seinen coming of age story centered around a couple of now graduated band-mates that aimlessly wander their post-graduation phase in life. To some, this period of time may be difficult to adjust to. The leisurely life you had in college now compels you to work 9 to 5 in a job you don't care about at all, with a degree you just randomly chose after drifting along the first few years of college.
Solanin...captures this to an extent. While I empathize with Meiko and Taneda a little bit, to me, the story wasn't particularly engaging or compelling. The manga is largely slice of
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 Alternative TitlesJapanese: ソラニン More titlesInformationType: Manga
Volumes: 2
Chapters: 28
Status: Finished
Published: Jun 30, 2005 to Apr 6, 2006
Demographic:
Seinen
Serialization:
Young Sunday (Weekly) Authors:
Asano, Inio (Story & Art) Statistics Ranked: #4302 2 based on the top manga page. Please note that 'R18+' titles are excluded. Popularity: #107
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Oct 16, 2019
Oh god what did I just read.
It starts off well - the lead has just made a life changing decision, which is something anyone who is stuck in a dead end job can relate to. There's this group of friends and her boyfriend and everyone begins to react and it affects their lives. That's where it starts and should have continued. For some reason that only the universe knows, an event happens. And its all downhill from there. Its like, no one had a clue where this was heading so they turned into a story that has been rehashed again and again. All characters whom ... |
