Surprisingly, there weren't too many flops this February. But alas, there were still a couple reads that fell short: Nue's Exorcist , Vol. 1 by Kōta Kawae Synopsis: For as long as he can remember, Gakuro Yajima’s been able to see spirits—beings that are drawn to human sadness and anger. A fateful encounter with a quirky pop culture–loving spirit named Nue marks the start of Gakuro’s spirit-exorcist adventure! Outcast Gakuro Yajima’s only goal in life has been to avoid spirits and try to live in peace. One day, he accidentally enters a sealed room and meets Nue, a quirky spirit who asks him to defeat the evil ones roaming his school. Gakuro is reluctant to take her up on the offer, but the spirits won’t be waiting patiently for him to make up his mind… My Thoughts: I've kind of fallen off the manga train in recent years. It's an expensive hobby on top of many other expensive hobbies I dabble in. Not to mention that it's hard dropping a lot of money on a manga series ...