President of the Anime Club is a manga-style YA graphic novel that follows Cherie, a freshman navigating the social landscape of high school. She finds solace and friendship in the anime club, where she meets Naomi, a confident fellow fan, and Miro, a curious newcomer. The story delves into the complexities of new friendships, the confusing feelings of a first crush, and the challenges of rivalries, particularly with the club's upperclassman president, Jenny. This book is perfect for ages 12-18, offering a relatable portrayal of finding community, self-identity, and managing social dynamics during the pivotal high school years. It's a heartwarming and engaging read for teens who enjoy slice-of-life stories and anime culture.
This manga-style YA graphic novel tells a charming tale of friends, crushes, and rivalries within a high school anime club. Perfect for fans of Fangirl: The Manga and The new Girl! It’s the first day of high school, and Cherie is unsure how to find her place. But then she meets Naomi, a fellow freshman and fan of Orange High School Bakery Club—Cherie’s favorite anime. Naomi’s warmth and confidence ignite confusing feelings in Cherie. Their duo becomes a trio when they befriend Miro, a boy in their class with an interest in learning about anime. Enter Jenny: a charismatic upperclassman and president of the school’s anime club. When she invites the three friends to join, it creates tension between them. As Cherie, Naomi, and Miro deal with complicated feelings, can their special bond survive? And will their love of anime endure?