I read Lonely Castle in the Mirror (Manga) Vol. 1 by Mizuki Tsujimura and Tomo Taketomi. A distressing story about school bullying and a group of kids who are given a unique chance to find themselves.
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Susanna's review of Lonely Castle in the Mirror (Manga) Vol. 1

3/5: A very distressing read, and if you’ve ever been badly bullied at school, probably doubly so. Kokoro has experienced severe bullying and has stopped going to school. Her parents are very understanding, but she hasn’t been able to tell them why she’s no longer attending. One day, she’s pulled through a mirror in her bedroom to a lonely castle with six other kids her age. We don’t get their stories yet, but likely everyone is there for a similar reason. The start is rough and I felt like the castle keeper was bullying them too. The kids have a mission. They have one year to find a key that g...

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