I, the Hopeless Sister, Love My Sister Novel Review
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By myon myon, みょんみょん
229 chapters
2017
Description
I, Tachibana Mako have a twin sister named Tachibana Koma. She’s different from the hopeless me who can’t do anything, she’s kind, beautiful and brilliant and a little sister who I am proud of. But, there’s one thing that I can’t talk to anybody about my little sister. This is the beginning of a silly yuri (?) rom-com about an enthusiastic siscon elder sister and her lovable younger sister!
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- kakuyomu
- Original Language
- japanese
- Type
- Web Novel
I, the Hopeless Sister, Love My Sister Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on I, the Hopeless Sister, Love My Sister
"I, the Hopeless Sister, Love My Sister" dives headfirst into the often-trod, yet still compelling, territory of complicated sibling relationships, adding a hefty dose of comedy, a sprinkle of ecchi, and a whole lot of yuri. As someone who enjoys a good, character-driven story, I was intrigued.
First Impressions
The premise is definitely attention-grabbing. We have a protagonist who's, shall we say, enthusiastically devoted to her sister. Right from the start, it's clear that the story is going to lean heavily into the "siscon" trope. This can be a hit or miss depending on your preferences, but it definitely sets the stage for some potentially hilarious and heartwarming moments.
What Works Well
The characters are where this story shines. I found myself invested in the MC's journey, even when she was being, well, a bit of a goof. There are some genuinely sweet moments between the sisters, and the exploration of their bond, despite the somewhat over-the-top premise, feels surprisingly genuine at times. The comedy also lands fairly well, providing a lighthearted counterpoint to the more dramatic elements.
Areas of Concern
The humor, while often effective, does occasionally rely on the protagonist's perceived "idiocy." While I appreciate a good comedic character, it can become a bit repetitive after a while, and I worry that it might overshadow the character's other qualities. Also, I'm a little concerned about the supporting cast. The MC's friends seem to be walking a fine line between teasing and outright bullying, and I'm hoping that this dynamic gets explored more deeply as the story progresses.
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Final Verdict
Overall, "I, the Hopeless Sister, Love My Sister" is a fun, albeit flawed, read. If you're a fan of yuri, comedy, and stories that explore complex relationships, this might be right up your alley. Just be prepared for some potentially repetitive humor and a protagonist who can be a bit… much. I'm cautiously optimistic about where the story is headed, and I'm definitely curious to see how the relationship between the sisters develops. I'd give it a solid 3.5 out of 5 stars.