{"product_id":"9788418739415","title":"MENSTRUAL PACK: MENSTRU, YOUR FAITHFUL FRIEND, VOL. 1-4","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMENSTRUATION PACK: MENSTRU, YOUR FAITHFUL FRIEND, VOL. 1-4\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pack collects the first four volumes of \"Menstru, Your Faithful Friend,\" a manga that approaches the experience of menstruation with humor and intimacy. Through stories featuring office workers, superheroes, and historical figures, the reader will discover how to live with the menstrual cycle without the drama. With a lighthearted approach and eccentric characters like Mr. Libido or PMS-chan, the work offers a fun and educational vision on a universal topic, proving that having your period doesn't have to be a problem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMenstru, the personification of menstruation, appears punctually every month to remind the protagonists of her visit. Far from being a nuisance, this peculiar character becomes a faithful companion who brings appetite, anxiety, and pain, but also moments of self-discovery and humor. Throughout the stories, everyday situations are presented for women learning to manage their cycle, from office workers to superheroes, and even historical figures like the painter Ooi Katsushika or the businesswoman Yoshiko Sakai, who introduced disposable sanitary napkins in Japan. With the help of her eccentric companions, such as Mr. Libido, Virginity Boy, and PMS-chan, Menstru shows that being on your period can be a more manageable experience than it seems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMenstruation and female health from a humorous and educational perspective.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eManagement of the physical and emotional symptoms of the menstrual cycle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePersonification of concepts such as libido, virginity, and premenstrual syndrome.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHistorical references to relevant female figures in Japanese culture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNormalization of the conversation about periods in everyday life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis manga is aimed at a young adult and adult audience, especially women looking for a fun and realistic representation of menstruation. It is also ideal for those who enjoy absurd humor and anthropomorphic characters, as well as readers interested in educational manga with a touch of comedy. It can be a useful tool for normalizing dialogue about the menstrual cycle among teenagers and young people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA humorous and undramatized view of menstruation, free from taboos.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eKnowledge about female historical figures and their relationship with menstrual hygiene.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eGuaranteed entertainment through short stories and eccentric characters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn educational approach that normalizes the menstrual experience in different contexts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA complete compilation of the first four volumes in a single pack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical data\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: KOYAMA, KEN\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: TOMODOMO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTopic: GRAPHIC NOVELS: MANGA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: MENSTRU, YOUR FAITHFUL FRIEND\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: March 2024\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 984\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 1750 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pack stands out for its originality in addressing an everyday topic through humor and fantasy. The combination of historical figures with modern situations offers an interesting contrast that enriches the reading experience. Although the tone is light, the work fulfills its purpose of normalizing the conversation about menstruation, making it accessible and entertaining for a wide audience. Recommended for those looking for a different kind of manga, with educational content wrapped in comedy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TOMODOMO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53405590094171,"sku":"9788418739415","price":28.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841873941.jpg?v=1781828783","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788418739415","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}