I wonder what you’d call this feeling...? Friendly, confident, amazing at his job…All words applicable to veteran CG designer Yanase, now the mentor of the industrious new hire Kaneda. Yanase is eager to get along with his trainee, but he begins to lose heart in the face of Kaneda’s frosty indifference. However, on the inside, Kaneda’s been struggling to play it cool whenever Yanase so much as pats him on the back! Is this a simple case of hero worship, or is there something more to Kaneda’s feelings…?
The very readable translation for Yen Press is by Leo McDonagh, nicely delivered through Dietrich Premiers lettering. There are some cute chibi images between chapters and a colour page at the front. It would be good to see Yen Press bring us the two sequel volumes to this likable first volume to find out how the relationship develops. Read Full Review
Senpai, This Cant Be Love! Brush up is a cute but relatively superficial look at an M/M relationship in the workplace; Id describe this as BL Lite. This doesnt mean its not an enjoyable read, it just doesnt delve very deeply into the relationship. However, we dont need all our love stories to be angst-ridden, either and could be just the thing if youre looking for a longer BL romance with some ups and downs but none of the heartache or homophobia so often encountered by the protagonists in other Boys Love manga. Read Full Review
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