Shojo & Tell: A Manga Podcast

Love Com (Lovely Complex) Pt. 1 (with Loyola Rankin)

Episode Summary

Discusses volumes 1–8 of LOVE COM by Aya Nakahara. Ashley and Loyola are here to discuss the first half of the romantic comedy LOVE COM, aka Lovely Complex, which is the romcom that all other romcoms should aspire to. We gush about how cute Risa and Otani are, the impeccable comedic timing, the emotional levity that hits home, and so much more. Loyola is subjected to Ashley making her take the quizzes at the end of volume 8, to hilarious results.

Episode Notes

Discusses volumes 1–8 of Love Com by Aya Nakahara.

Ashley and Loyola are here to discuss the first half of the romantic comedy Love Com, aka Lovely Complex, which is the romcom that all other romcoms should aspire to. We gush about how cute Risa and Otani are, the impeccable comedic timing, the emotional levity that hits home, and so much more. Loyola is subjected to Ashley making her take the quizzes at the end of volume 8, to hilarious results.

REFERENCES

• The Love Com manga is available digitally from Viz Media's Shojo Beat line
• The Love Com anime is available to stream on Crunchyroll
• Other episodes Loyola's been on: 
  • Arina Tanemura One-Shots
  • Girl Got Game
  • MeruPuri
• Other anime/manga mentioned:
  • Waiting for Spring
  • Attack on Titan
  • The Vision of Escaflowne
• Outro song: "The Streatham Hill Gods" by Danosongs

CONTACT US

• Loyola on Twitter: @loyolarankin
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• Ashley's Tales of Xillia fanfic: Well Suited