Nousatsu Junkie
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Alternative Titles

Synonyms: Nozoite Mitakute Shikatanai, Kaeru ga Iku Taiwan na Hibi, Peeping, Charming Junkie
Japanese: 悩殺ジャンキー
English: Nosatsu Junkie
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Type: Manga
Volumes: 16
Chapters: 96
Status: Finished
Published: Oct 4, 2003 to Nov 20, 2008
Genres: Comedy Comedy, Romance Romance
Themes: Crossdressing Crossdressing, School School, Showbiz Showbiz
Demographic: Shoujo Shoujo
Serialization: Hana to Yume
Authors: Fukuyama, Ryoco (Story & Art)

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Score: 7.931 (scored by 50175,017 users)
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Ranked: #8842
2 based on the top manga page. Please note that 'R18+' titles are excluded.
Popularity: #1579
Members: 12,786
Favorites: 277

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Synopsis

Naka is an aspiring young model with a problem: her face tenses up into a terrifying spectacle whenever she gets nervous on photo shoots! Naka's rival is Umi, the hottest model at their agency. But Naka soon discovers Umi's secret—and hilarity ensues behind the cameras!

(Source: TokyoPop)

Included one-shots:
Volume 6: Nozoite Mitakute Shikatanai (Peeping)
Volume 11: Kaeru ga Iku Taiwan na Hibi

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Six volumes of Nousatsu Junkie were published in English by TokyoPop, between November 28, 2006 and Jul 7, 2008, before the company went defunct.

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Characters

Kajiwara, Umi
Kajiwara, Umi
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Kaburagi, Naka
Kaburagi, Naka
Main
Tsutsumi, Ikue
Tsutsumi, Ikue
Supporting
Akiyama, Chihiro
Akiyama, Chihiro
Supporting
Arita, Ichigo
Arita, Ichigo
Supporting
Nagafuji, Mihane
Nagafuji, Mihane
Supporting
Arita, Kaede
Arita, Kaede
Supporting
Yusa, Uzuki
Yusa, Uzuki
Supporting
Nagafuji, Azu
Nagafuji, Azu
Supporting

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Feb 12, 2014
yHam
Recommended
I recently finished reading this manga and it got me really hooked up.

- The story is funny and romantic with the right amount of drama and seriousness. Although it's not like one of those type that you can say as "superb"romance manga, it is still very enjoyable to read. I like how the mangaka does not focus on the main characters only but instead gives everyone their own moment and a chance for character development as the story progressed.

- The art is great. I like how everyone is drawn especially Naka, her "criminal face" is super funny; (there was even a time when ...
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Jul 16, 2013
phantomthief42
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I just finished this manga and thoroughly loved the characters and the story plot line it was a really cute story for those who want a nice,sweet enjoyable story. Even though the manga is pretty long you should complete the whole thing and see for yourself if you really liked it or not. The art was very good depending on which source you get it from mine was a little blurry because mine wasnt on a good site but i still liked it.For characters the profiles are really cute and very well described and you can tell how their personalities come across. I enjoyed ...
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Aug 16, 2017
iHyrule
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***Don't forget to check out my official blog for a more in depth review of this manga. Check my BIO on my profile for my blog!

Story: 7/10
Please read the synopsis first. Let's be clear, this manga is a shoujo manga and this type of conflict with our protagonist is not a first in anime/manga history. However, the story is still good. It separates itself from all the shoujo cliches that usually make up this type of story. The story had me HOOKED up until about halfway. After that, my binge reading had stopped because I felt like many of the same issues were repeated, and ...
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