Until I Meet My Husband (Manga)

Name: Until I Meet My Husband (Manga)
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9781638581628
Price: 32.0 NZD
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By Ryousuke Nanasaki

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Summary

Until I Meet My Husband is a heartwarming graphic novel chronicling the real-life journey of Ryousuke Nanasaki, a gay man in Japan, as he navigates the complexities of love and acceptance. His candid narrative explores his experiences with relationships, cultural expectations, and ultimately finding a partner who shares his life values. The story is not only a personal reflection but also an inspiring testament to love transcending barriers.
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Until I Meet My Husband (Manga)

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You might enjoy this graphic novel if you're drawn to heartfelt autobiographical narratives exploring themes of self-discovery, acceptance, and the pursuit of love. It offers a poignant and uplifting journey through the life and trials of a young man navigating his identity and relationships in contemporary society.

Until I Meet My Husband (Manga)

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From school crushes to awkward dating sites to finding a community, this collection of stories recounts the author's "firsts" as a young gay man searching for love. Dating is never easy, but that goes doubly so for Ryousuke, whose journey is full of unrequited loves and many speed bumps. Yet, perseverance and time heals all wounds, even those of the heart.

This moving memoir by gay activist Ryousuke Nanasaki, following his historic life story, was originally released in Japan as a novel of collected essays. They are compiled here beautifully in a manga format.

Until I Meet My Husband (Manga) is the memoir of gay activist Ryousuke Nanasaki and the first religiously recognised same-sex marriage in Japan. (Original novel of essays also available from Seven Seas.)

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Until I Meet My Husband (Manga) has been praised for its heartfelt storytelling and emotional depth, particularly highlighting its sincere exploration of the protagonist's journey towards self-acceptance and love. Readers have appreciated the authentic depiction of LGBTQ+ experiences, with the art style complementing the narrative's emotional impact. The manga has resonated with audiences for its honest portrayal of relationships and the hope it instils.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781638581628

Publisher: Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 21 June 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC

Contributors:

Illustrated by Yoshi Tsukizuki

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 19.0mm

Width: 150.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 488g

Pages: 208

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About the Author

Ryousuke Nanasaki is an activist and author of the memoir Until I Meet My Husband, which chronicles his experiences growing up until his gay marriage, the first of its kind in Japan. Yoshi Tsukizuki is a manga creator in Japan best known for BL manga like My Home, Your One-Room and the manga adaptation of Until I Meet My Husband.