August has been a busy month as I finally returned to work properly and therefore had more money to irresponsibly  spend on new books… Let’s see what I got through this month!

Bold = completed series
Italic = dropped

Manga:

1. The Way of the Househusband volume 3
2. Contract of Cherry Blossom Guilt volume 1
3. Konosuba: An Explosion on This Wonderful World volume 5 – review
4. Demon Lord, Retry! volume 4
5. Himouto! Umaru-chan volume 10
6. A Very Fairy Apartment volume 5
7. An Incurable Case of Love volume 4
8. How Do We Relationship? volume 1-review
9. Daytime Shooting Star volume 7
10. Pokémon Horizon: Sun and Moon volume 2
11. My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! volume 3
12. My Love Story volume 1 (JP read)
13. I Love You So Do As I Say (One Shot)
14. Toilet-bound Hanako-kun volume 2
15. Mitama Security (WSJ)
16. Kaguya-sama Love is War volume 5
17. Not Your Idol volume 2
18. Orison: A Wish, a Prayer volume 1
19. Tsubasa volume 4
20. Daremo Kizukanai de (One-shot)
21. Kimi wa Haru ni Me wo Samasu volume 1 (JP read)
22. Men’s Life volume 3
23. Ran the Peerless Beauty volume 8
24. Toilet-bound Hanako-kun volume 3
25. Fly Me to the Moon volume 1
26. Spirit Photographer Saburo Kono (One-shot)
27. Get the Key to My Heart volume 1
28. The Strongest Sage with the Weakest Crest volume 1 – review
29. Tie Me, Unravel Me, Kiss Me volume 1
30. Time to be Annoyed volume 1
31. Little Miss P: The Second Day – review
32. Possessed By a Ghost volume 1
33. Mirage (One-shot)
34. Anti-Platonic volume 1
35. Touch of a Brush volume 1
36. He’s Mean Because He Likes You volume 1
37. Welcome to the Yoai Research Club volume 1
38. You Are My Princess volume 1
39. Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest volume 4 – review
40. Child x Adult Equation volume 1
41. A House Near the Station with a Wizard volume 1
42. Record of Grandcrest War volumes 6-7
43. Bone Collection (WSJ)
44. Love Me, Love Me Not volume 1
45. Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card volume 7
46. As Miss Beelzebub Likes volume 10
47. Discommunication volume 6
48. In/Spectre volume 12
49. Whimsical Jaguar volume 1
50. Infinite Dendrogram volume 6
51. I Love Yuri and I Got My Body Swapped With a Fujoshi! volume 1
52. Scent of Spring volume 1 
53. Mapping: The Trash-Tier Skill That Got Me Into a Top-Tier Party volume 1
54. The Tales of Marielle Clarc volume 1
55. O Maidens in your Savage Season volume 7
56. Perfect World volume 2
57. Time Paradox Ghostwriter (WSJ)
58. Persona 5 volume 3

Light Novels:

1. The Greatest Magicmaster’s Retirement Plan volume 6
2. Kokoro Connect volume 10
3. Re:Zero EX volume 3
4. Spirit Chronicles volume 11
5. May These Leaden Battlegrounds Leave No Trace volume 1 – review
6. Holmes of Kyoto volume 1
7. Black Summoner volume 1
8. There’s No Way a Side Character Like Me Could Be Popular! volume 1 – review
9. Mapping: The Trash-Tier Skill That Got Me Into a Top Tier Party volume 1
10. Wataru!!! volume 1
11. Konosuba: An Explosion on This Wonderful World volume 3
12. The Extraordinary, The Ordinary, and Soap! volume 3
13. DanMachi: Sword Oratoria volume 12
14. Last Round Arthurs volume 2 – review
15. Rascal Does Not Dream of Petite Devil Kouhai –review
16. I Refuse to Be Your Enemy volume 3
17. My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom volume 7
18. Cooking With Wild Game volume 9
19. Do You Love Your Mum and Her Two-Hit Multi-Target Attacks? volume 6
20. Adachi and Shimamura volume 1

So 59 manga and 20 light novels this month, up from 48/18. Doing well to combat the backlog despite the amount I’ve been picking up!

Speaking of the backlog, here’s how things are looking this month…

(I dug the Bakuman boxset back out so I could finish my reread, also not pictured is a volume of A Sister’s All You Need, Torture Princess and The Eminence in Shadow which I’m reading)