My Dress-up Darling — Chapter 8

Readers are absolutely loving the real-world connections hinted at in My Dress-up Darling (Official) Volume 1 Chapter 7.5! 💡 The main takeaway from the comments? Just how brilliant the mangaka's friend must be for suggesting they draw the cafe's interior for reference, especially since photos weren't permitted. Talk about a quick, resourceful solution!

But the biggest buzz revolves around the potential windfall for "Swallowtail," the cafe featured in the chapter. Imagine being a business owner and agreeing to let a mangaka use your space and name for reference. Fast forward, and that manga, My Dress-up Darling, explodes in popularity, even getting an anime! 🎬 Readers are pointing out what a phenomenal, organic advertising coup that must have been for the cafe. It’s a delightful thought, seeing how art can unexpectedly boost real-world businesses!