Anime for Adults

Hello, everyone! Welcome back to another edition of Anime for Adults, a blog series where I (librarian Bryn) offer suggestions from the Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library’s collection for anime, manga, and graphic novels that might appeal to an adult audience. Just because we’re grown-ups doesn’t mean we can’t indulge our inner otakus, and ho, ho, holy cow do I have a great suggestion for this month of December!  […]

Hello, fellow anime fans! In November, everyone is thinking about Thanksgiving, friends, and holiday stress. This month, we’re embracing the concepts of family and togetherness with (*insert dramatic drumroll here*) the mafia! Okay, not exactly the mafia itself, but some anime and manga that have bits and elements of the mafia and yakuza in them.    […]

Hello, fellow grown up anime and manga fans! My name is Bryn and I am back with more recommendations for you to read/watch this month of October!  To start things off with a treat…  My first rec is a manga series! Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku is a romantic comedy that follows a cast […]

Hello, fellow otaku! Are you ready for more recommendations? Good/Too bad, let’s get started!   Based off the manga by Ai Yazawa, NANA is one of the series I’d recommend if you want to have some feels. About two girls who coincidentally meet on the same train to the same place (and have the same name- […]

Welcome to Anime for Adults, a blog series where librarian Bryn offers suggestions from the Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library’s collection for anime, manga, and graphic novels that might appeal to an adult audience. Just because we’re grown-ups doesn’t mean we can’t indulge our inner otakus!    Kicking off this blog series, the first anime I must recommend […]