After ten years, the two girls reconnect. "Blue Flower") is a Japanese yuri manga series written and illustrated by Takako Shimura.It was serialized between November 2004 and July 2013 in Ohta Publishing's Manga Erotics F manga magazine and is licensed in English by Viz Media.Eight volumes were published between December 2005 and September 2013. Episode 10. There's nothing three dimensional or deep here - same-sex aside, I found much more value and impact from a series like Paradise Kiss.Maybe I'm just missing something, but I could barely get through three episodes of Aoi Hana, and I definitely won't be watching the rest. Girls are said to be the most loving beings in existence, something that is true in real life and in anime. "[28] Friedman later called Sweet Blue Flowers the best yuri anime of 2009, where she wrote how the series was one of the "most realistic portrayals of a young woman in love with another woman ever seen in an anime." Sweet Blue Flowers | Premiere Date: July 2009. We face a theme that is rare in this kinda of shows "appearence different than personality" and yeah I'm pointing at Fumi especially. Eight volumes were published between December 2005 and September 2013. Menma was a sweet and kind child; she cared for her friends more than anything at all times. Founded in 2001 as the first anime & manga recommendation database. Other Sellers on Amazon. The same day Fumi's mother took her to visit an old accquaitance of her and there Fumi realizes that the girl who helped her in the train the same day happened to be her old friend Akira (or Acchan as she used to call her). [3], Sweet Blue Flowers was featured as Anime News Network's Import of the Month in May 2007 where it was described as "the best of its genre" that "makes stuff like MariMite and Strawberry Panic! Probably later when things settle down a second season might not be something impossible. Between classes and social engagements, the two will experience love, the struggle to admit one’s true feelings, and the joy of companionship." Fumi Manjoume enters Kamakura's accelerated high school - Matsuoka All-Girls High School. Dub—9.5 Blu-Ray—7* OVA Overall—10 *Although a Sentai title, it is not yet available on HIDIVE as of this review posting. The English dub of Code Geass fell into receiving complaining. Akira is now attending Fujigaya Girls’ Academy, though she and Fumi still manage to see each other regardless. Plot: "Shy, crybaby Fumi has just transferred into Matsuoka Girl’s High School, in the city of Kamakura. "Sweet Blue Flowers: Volume 2 manga review", "Aoi Hana/Sweet Blue Flowers Yuri Manga to End in July", "Digital Manga Adds Sweet Blue Flowers, Kimagure Orange Road, Asobi ni Ikuyo! She enters the school year with her heart broken by [25][26], The series has two pieces of theme music; one opening theme and one ending theme. She has given up on Orie getting married. 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