![]() ![]() ![]() Character’s lives weave in and out from one another as they move away, return to their hometown, and meet again later in life. This is further split into two separate timelines, something that could possibly be difficult to catch immediately. The story takes place in one town, following character’s from middle school into adulthood. A lot is packed into these pages, and its worth a slow read-through. It is also a story featuring diverging timelines, shifting realities, and may require more than one read through to properly digest. Nijigahara Holograph is a story that goes to dark places and shows bad things happening to good people. If you are looking for a manga that leaves you with a warm, happy feelings, this isn’t it. People change, and, perhaps more importantly, how they don’t change at all. Interwoven, and how we don’t always see this in the moment. It is about the ways our lives are inextricably The lives of the students and teachers are interwoven in ways unforeseen on the surface, ways that aren’t always visible or expected. The usually beautiful butterflies hold an almost ominous presence, suddenly being found everywhere. There are frightened whispers among the children about a monster that lives in the tunnel behind the school. The story is one involving alternate timelines, violence, and the surreal. Nijigahara Holograph by Inio Asano, the creator of the award winning Solanin, is a standalone 300 page manga, and perfect for those who aren’t looking to get into yet another long-running series. Release Date: Ma(English) J(Original Japanese) ![]()
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