Shortly before Black Stones begin their first tour, their bassist, Shin, is arrested, causing Nana O. begins to learn secrets behind Nana O.'s family history, including her birth mother. As the tabloids continue to target Black Stones and Trapnest, Nana K. and Ren, however, start facing troubles in their relationship due to Nana O.'s jealousy of Trapnest and Ren's drug addiction, even as they become engaged. and Ren's relationship, this causes Black Stones to skyrocket in popularity and formally debut. begins to suffer from panic attacks at the thought of losing Nana K., but she later resolves to win her back from Trapnest by using the popularity and success of Black Stones. becomes pregnant, she chooses to marry Takumi instead. to become awkward, while falling in love with Black Stones' guitarist, Nobu, at the same time. into starting an on-and-off relationship with Trapnest's bassist, Takumi, causing her friendship with Nana O. Nana O.'s relationship with Ren eventually leads Nana K. reunites with her ex-boyfriend Ren, the guitarist of Japan's current top band, Trapnest. breaks up with her boyfriend after he cheats on her, while Nana O. However, as they follow their dreams, troubles of fame and love begin to test their friendship.Īs the two women continue their lives in Tokyo, Nana K. Despite having different personalities and ambitions, the two women find commonalities with each other and, by coincidence, move into the same apartment. to join her friends and move in with her boyfriend. to pursue a professional music career with her band, Black Stones, on her own merit and Nana K. On March 5, 2001, Nana Osaki and Nana Komatsu (nicknamed Hachi) cross paths when they both move to Tokyo after turning 20 years old: Nana O. As of September 2019, the manga had over 50 million copies in circulation, making it one of the best-selling manga series. In 2002, Nana won the 48th Shogakukan Manga Award for shōjo category. They released both films in 2008, and their English dub of the anime was broadcast on the Funimation Channel beginning in September 2009. All Nana media has been licensed for English language release in North America by Viz Media, which serialized the manga in their Shojo Beat magazine until the August 2007 issue, while also publishing it in the tankōbon format. An anime television series adaptation by Madhouse directed by Morio Asaka aired on Nippon TV between April 2006 and March 2007. The manga was adapted into a live-action film in 2005, with a sequel released in 2006. The series centers on Nana Osaki and Nana Komatsu, two women who move to Tokyo at the age of 20, with the story focused on Nana O.'s pursuit for fame and Nana K.'s pursuit for romance, all while struggling to maintain their friendship. It was serialized in the monthly shōjo manga magazine Cookie from May 2000 to May 2009 before going on hiatus. The first issue does a lovely job of setting up the required backstory and putting our players in their spots on the board and giving the reader just enough to work with so that we want more, which is especially useful since there some moments that are just a touch confusing.Nana (stylized as NANA) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Ai Yazawa. There's also the undercurrent that something even spookier than simple ghosts might be part of this story. Lucas is initially positioned as a trustworthy spiritual leader, but the issue slowly seems to pull apart that idea to reveal him as perhaps a bit of a fraud in his faith while Harmony, the daughter desperate to get away from the small town and her family, is the one with surprising compassion. But what is different here is the difference between Lucas and Harmony. The idea of people gaining the ability to see and hear the dead and the implications-both good and bad-about this development have long been the fodder of many supernatural stories. Generally speaking, Ghostlore #1 isn't exactly an original story. It quickly becomes apparent that the dead have something to say. As they head home from services one Wednesday evening, a combination of a family disagreement and Harmony seeing something unusual leads to a catastrophic accident, which in turn leaves Lucas and Harmony the only survivors and both with the ability to see the dead. In Ghostlore #1, Lucas Harmony is a preacher in a town where he finds his congregation dwindling and his children-Harmony and Chris-increasingly estranged.
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