Orange

Benjamin and Edward Gauvin’s Orange (2009–present) is a Tokyopop series that explores the emotional fallout of a single, pivotal moment in a young person’s life. Centered on a letter from the future, it follows a group of friends as they try to alter a tragic fate, blending science fiction with deeply human drama. The series, illustrated and co-written by Benjamin, is known for its heartfelt, introspective tone and its quiet, character-driven storytelling. It matters for its sensitive handling of regret, grief, and the power of connection, standing as a poignant entry in the shojo-inspired manga landscape.