Kim Namjoon Book Club: Haikyu

Afternoona Army is back with another installment of the Kim Namjoon Book Club. This month the feature is Haikyu!! a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Haruichi Furudate all about high school volleyball. While all BTS has enjoyed the series...Jungkook and Taehyung are apparently the biggest Haikyuu fans (both manga and anime). Serve, set, spike...get into this sweet sports story with us.

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SHOW NOTES 

How to read manga: https://www.wikihow.com/Read-Manga 

Recommendations and current reads from Alison: 

• Cherry Magic (BL) https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/697143/cherry-magic-thirty-years-of-virginity-can-make-you-a-wizard-05-by-yuu-toyota/ 
• Way of the House Husband https://www.viz.com/the-way-of-the-househusband (also now a 2-season anime on Netflix)
• Blankets by Craig Thompson  https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/25179.Blankets 
• Boys Love Manga and Beyond: History, Culture, and Community in Japan, edited by Mark McLelland, Kazumi Nagaike, et al. https://www.upress.state.ms.us/Books/B/Boys-Love-Manga-and-Beyond 
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Recommendations and current reads from Tonya: 

• Western Graphic Journalism: Guy Delisle https://www.goodreads.com/author/list/46027.Guy_Delisle 
• Marzi: A Memoir by Marzena Sowa https://www.dc.com/graphic-novels/marzi 
• Primeval and Other Times by Olga Tokarczuk https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6617921-primeval-and-other-times 

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