Her intense relationship with George pushes her to pursue her own identity, continuing to encourage her to assert herself despite the fact that she feels he is a cold and manipulative man. After she is scouted by Arashi and 'kidnapped' by Isabella to the Atelier, her attitude towards them begins to change to one of admiration for the students' passion and courage to be themselves. As a student at a prestigious high school, she begins with a snobbish attitude towards the fashion design students, looking down on them for being so radically different. She cannot find meaning in her straight-laced life of exams and feels that she has not truly lived at all. However, Paradise Kiss is a stand-alone story, as only three supporting characters from Neighborhood Story have major roles.Ĭharacters Yukari 'Caroline' Hayasaka ( 早坂紫, Hayasaka Yukari) Voiced by: Yu Yamada (Japanese) Julie Ann Taylor (English) Portrayed by: Keiko Kitagawa, Sea Kumada (childhood) Yukari is a beautiful but arrogant high school senior that studies dutifully for her university entrance exams. Paradise Kiss occurs in the same universe as Yazawa's previous work, Neighborhood Story, which has not yet been published in English. The English version was published by Vertical, Inc. They have been translated and dubbed or subtitled in many languages, including Vietnamese, Chinese (Taiwan), Korean, Finnish, French, Italian, Polish, Thai, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Cantonese (Hong Kong) and English.

The comic and the anime have become popular both domestically and internationally. The series has also been adapted into a 12-episode anime series, produced by Aniplex and Studio Madhouse, and aired in Japan on Fuji TV's Noitamina programming block and on the anime television network Animax, which broadcast the series worldwide, including in Japan, Southeast Asia, South Asia and East Asia. Shodensha collected the chapters into five volumes. It appeared as a serial in the Japanese fashion magazine Zipper. Kiss Manga has a large team of active and dynamic daily improvement products to help you have the best user experience:Īnd more usefull feature in newer kiss manga version.Paradise Kiss, also abbreviated to ParaKiss, is a josei manga series written and illustrated by Ai Yazawa. With more than 100,000 best manga titles, high graphics, updated daily.

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