The Prime Minister's Secret Diplomacy Explained

is a one-shot Japanese manga written and illustrated by Youka Nitta. It is licensed in North America by 801 Media in January 2008.^[2]

Reception

Patricia Beard felt that Nitta's research into international diplomacy made the manga much more interesting, and she also enjoyed the atypical characterisation of Yoshinaga.^[3] Holly Ellingwood felt that the manga was Nitta's "best storytelling and artistry to date"^[4] Leroy Douresseaux praised Nitta's "attention to detail".^[5] In a poll at About.com, the manga was ranked fourth "Best New Boy's Love Manga" of 2008.^[6]

Notes and References

1. Book: ja:公使閣下の秘密外交 . Amazon.co.jp . Japanese . .
2. Web site: The Prime Minister's Secret Diplomacy . 801 Media . 14 December 2011 .
3. Web site: Beard . Patricia . Prime Minister's Secret Diplomacy Vol. #01 . Mania . Demand Media . 2 April 2008 . 14 December 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121007104841/http://www.mania.com/prime-ministers-secret-diplomacy-vol-01_article_83763.html . 7 October 2012 . dead .
4. Web site: Ellingwood . Holly . The Prime Minister's Secret Diplomacy (Advance Review) . Active Anime . 23 January 2008 . 14 December 2011 .
5. Web site: Douresseaux . Leroy . Youka Nitta's The Prime Minister's Secret Diplomacy (Yaoi) . Comic Book Bin . Toon Doctor . 14 August 2008 . 14 December 2011 .
6. Web site: Aoki . Deb . 2008 Readers Poll: Best New Yaoi / Shonen-Ai Manga . About.com . The New York Times Company . 14 December 2011 . 23 May 2009 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090523110448/http://manga.about.com/od/recommendedreading/tp/2008NewYaoiPoll.htm . dead .