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- © suu Morishita / Kodansha Ltd.
- Manga Score: 8.50
- Author: suu Morishita
- Publisher: Kodansha
- Volumes: 9
- DB title: Yubisaki to Renren
- Rating: 16 and up
- Genres: RomanceAdult CastShoujo
A Sign of Affection
Synopsis
Yuki is a typical college student, whose world revolves around her friends, social media, and the latest sales. But when a chance encounter on a train leads to her meeting friend-of-a-friend and fellow student Itsuomi-san, her world starts to widen. But even though Itsuomi-kun can speak three languages, sign language isn't one of them. Can the two learn to communicate the budding feelings between them?
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Review
Ziote
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It's important to write and spread well-researched stories that have characters with disabilities in the forefront. I love how Yuki's deafness is explored and how she reacts to the world around her (and how others react to her in turn).
However, as a romance series, I find the romance extremely lacking. I don't think there is a lot of chemistry between Yuki and Itsuomi. I'm having difficulty thinking of interests they share or conversations between the two of them that wasn't about their relationship or feelings towards eachother. What I'm getting read more
MissCactus
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Yubisaki to Renren could have been a great manga, too bad it's lacking everything a shoujo manga should have.
I love the idea of following a deaf character and not focusing on her handicap only. Yubisaki to Renren follows Yuki's daily life with her boyfriend and... that's it, I guess. Sure, she has friends such as Rin (uni student) or Oushi (childhood friend) but we know so little about them it feels like they don't even exist. Rin's only character trait is to be in love with Kyoya, Oushi's is to be jealous of Yuki and Itsuomi's read more