Okaeri Alice is a school-life manga by Shuzo Oshimi depicting a childhood trio of friends navigating adolescence after one of them comes back into their lives presenting as female. They state they are no longer a boy, but aren’t and do not want to be a woman. Oshimi was already a master of psychological drama, his masterworks being the thrilling Aku No Hana and the horrifying Chi no Wadachi, but Okaeri Alice is his most human creation yet. It’s an intense tribute to growing up, confronting yourself and others, interrogating gender, and how to conceptualize existence. When I listen to
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