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A manga book club for adults that focuses on contemporary and classic shōjo, shōnen, josei, and seinen titles. Read on your own and join us for discussion! *Teens 16 and up welcome.
This month's title:
Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou Vol. 1 by Hitoshi Ashinano
In a future Japan, long after an environmental catastrophe, Alpha the android runs a small café in a seaside town.
As she wonders if her absent owner will ever return, she stands witness to the twilight of humanity with coffee, a slice of watermelon, and the sound of her moon guitar. Alpha and her fellow residents enjoy the melancholy beauty of life, even as the end approaches.
*Limited quantities of physical copies held at the adult reference desk.