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[[File:Travel Log Sketchbook 2 Cover Page.png|alt=Travel Log Sketchbook 2's front cover, depicting Alpha Hatsuseno with a tray that has a wine glass on it, bowing towards the camera. The doujinshi's title is to the left of her.|thumb|250x250px|Travel Log Sketchbook 2's front cover]] | [[File:Travel Log Sketchbook 2 Cover Page.png|alt=Travel Log Sketchbook 2's front cover, depicting Alpha Hatsuseno with a tray that has a wine glass on it, bowing towards the camera. The doujinshi's title is to the left of her.|thumb|250x250px|Travel Log Sketchbook 2's front cover]] | ||
'''''Travel Log Sketchbook 2''''' ([[wikipedia:Japanese_language|Japanese]]: 紀行通信 スケッチブック 2) is a fan-made [[doujinshi]] written and illustrated by [[Yaesu]] (Japanese: 入重洲) with photography by [[Juushimatsu]] (Japanese: じゆうしまっ) based on the Japanese science fiction manga series [[Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou]] written and illustrated by [[Hitoshi Ashinano]]. It was published by [[Shimaya Publishing]] (Japanese: し) on December 29, 2000 in a 12 page saddle stitch bound paperback book. | '''''Travel Log Sketchbook 2''''' ([[wikipedia:Japanese_language|Japanese]]: 紀行通信 スケッチブック 2) is a fan-made [[doujinshi]] written and illustrated by [[Yaesu]] (Japanese: 入重洲) with photography by [[Juushimatsu]] (Japanese: じゆうしまっ) based on the Japanese science fiction manga series [[Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou|''Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou'']] written and illustrated by [[Hitoshi Ashinano]]. It was published by [[Shimaya Publishing]] (Japanese: し) on December 29, 2000 in a 12 page saddle stitch bound paperback book. | ||
The book includes a short illustrated story featuring [[Alpha Hatsuseno]] and the [[Misago]]. It also includes a [[4-koma]] with [[Kokone Takatsu]] and [[Maruko Maruko]] titled ''Maru Here'' (Japanese: まるここね). After that, it includes two photographs, the first titled ''Calm'' (Japanese: 凪) and the second titled ''Sea of Clouds and Birds'' (Japanese: 雲海と鳥). Both photographs are reminiscent of environments in the original manga. | The book includes a short illustrated story featuring [[Alpha Hatsuseno]] and the [[Misago]]. It also includes a [[4-koma]] with [[Kokone Takatsu]] and [[Maruko Maruko]] titled ''Maru Here'' (Japanese: まるここね). After that, it includes two photographs, the first titled ''Calm'' (Japanese: 凪) and the second titled ''Sea of Clouds and Birds'' (Japanese: 雲海と鳥). Both photographs are reminiscent of environments in the original manga. | ||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
The story takes place in the post-apocalyptic world of Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou, at the mailbox outside of Café Alpha. While Alpha is away from the café, the Misago pops out from behind some bushes and notices that Alpha has some mail. After that, standard Misago shenanigans ensue. | The story takes place in the post-apocalyptic world of ''Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou'', at the mailbox outside of Café Alpha. While Alpha is away from the café, the Misago pops out from behind some bushes and notices that Alpha has some mail. After that, standard Misago shenanigans ensue. | ||
The second story titled ''Maru Here'' is a 4-koma featuring Kokone and Maruko. In this 4-koma, Kokone and Maruko lean in to kiss one another. After the kiss, Kokone asks Maruko if she had eaten dumplings. | The second story titled ''Maru Here'' is a 4-koma featuring Kokone and Maruko. In this 4-koma, Kokone and Maruko lean in to kiss one another. After the kiss, Kokone asks Maruko if she had eaten dumplings. | ||
== Reception == | == Reception == | ||
It is unknown how much attention | It is unknown how much attention ''Travel Log Sketchbook 2'' garnered in Japan. Outside of Japan, it failed to receive widespread attention until it was [[scanned]] by [[Roselia Scans]] and uploaded to [[MangaDex]] on February 25, 2023. After this, the English speaking community received the doujinshi warmly. | ||
As of April 12, 2023 the doujinshi's MangaDex page has received XX views and XX comments,<ref>MangaDex. [https://mangadex.org "Travel Log Sketchbook 2 - MangaDex".] Retrieved March 1, 2023.</ref> all of which have been positive. | As of April 12, 2023 the doujinshi's MangaDex page has received XX views and XX comments,<ref>MangaDex. [https://mangadex.org "Travel Log Sketchbook 2 - MangaDex".] Retrieved March 1, 2023.</ref> all of which have been positive. | ||
Revision as of 22:27, 25 February 2023
Travel Log Sketchbook 2 (Japanese: 紀行通信 スケッチブック 2) is a fan-made doujinshi written and illustrated by Yaesu (Japanese: 入重洲) with photography by Juushimatsu (Japanese: じゆうしまっ) based on the Japanese science fiction manga series Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou written and illustrated by Hitoshi Ashinano. It was published by Shimaya Publishing (Japanese: し) on December 29, 2000 in a 12 page saddle stitch bound paperback book.
The book includes a short illustrated story featuring Alpha Hatsuseno and the Misago. It also includes a 4-koma with Kokone Takatsu and Maruko Maruko titled Maru Here (Japanese: まるここね). After that, it includes two photographs, the first titled Calm (Japanese: 凪) and the second titled Sea of Clouds and Birds (Japanese: 雲海と鳥). Both photographs are reminiscent of environments in the original manga.
Plot
The story takes place in the post-apocalyptic world of Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou, at the mailbox outside of Café Alpha. While Alpha is away from the café, the Misago pops out from behind some bushes and notices that Alpha has some mail. After that, standard Misago shenanigans ensue.
The second story titled Maru Here is a 4-koma featuring Kokone and Maruko. In this 4-koma, Kokone and Maruko lean in to kiss one another. After the kiss, Kokone asks Maruko if she had eaten dumplings.
Reception
It is unknown how much attention Travel Log Sketchbook 2 garnered in Japan. Outside of Japan, it failed to receive widespread attention until it was scanned by Roselia Scans and uploaded to MangaDex on February 25, 2023. After this, the English speaking community received the doujinshi warmly.
As of April 12, 2023 the doujinshi's MangaDex page has received XX views and XX comments,[1] all of which have been positive.
References
- ↑ MangaDex. "Travel Log Sketchbook 2 - MangaDex". Retrieved March 1, 2023.
