Oreimo, Volume 1
Written by Tsukasa Fushimi
Art by Hiro Kanzaki
Dark Horse Comics
Release Date: September 5, 2012
Cover Price: $10.99
For over a decade I have held Sakura Diaries as the single most disturbing anime/manga that I have ever seen. That series followed a high school graduate who, while trying to get into college, falls in love with his underage cousin. Well, I’ll take your Sakura Diaries and raise you an Oreimo. This is not, by the way, a good thing.
Kyosuke is a 17-year-old high school student. His 14-year-old sister, Kirino, is the most popular girl in the most popular clique at her middle school. She’s also a magazine model, an “A” student, and a star track athlete. She barely acknowledges Kyosuke’s existence. He thinks that she’s too arrogant to talk to him anymore, but personally, I think she’s just creeped out because he gawks at his little sister all the time.
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