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'''Paradise Kiss''' is a 5 volume [[
It tells the story of Yukari Hayasaka, a high school senior whose life revolves solely around her studies and her upcoming university entrance exams. That is, until she meets punk rocker Arashi and stylish
Overall, it's an [[Deconstruction|unconventional]]
The series was adapted into a 12 episode anime series in 2005, which proved an excellent excuse for Yazawa to design [[Unlimited Wardrobe|a heap of all new outfits]] for the characters.
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* [[Cooldown Hug]]: hilariously played with in Yukari's first meeting of Isabella and Arashi.
* [[Costume Porn]]: And how!
* [[Cute Shotaro Boy]]: Young Isabella is absolutely adorable. Bonus points in that she's a ''queer''
* [[The Cutie]]: Mikako manages to look ridiculously cute (and about a third her real age) and pull it off. Miwako [[In the Blood|follows in her footsteps]].
* [[Dancing Theme]]: The ED, to a song by ''[[Franz Ferdinand]]'' of all people.
* [[The Dandy]]: George
* [[Distant Finale]]: Only alluded to in the anime. From the manga, we learn that
* [[Education Mama]]: Yukari's mother Yasuko fits the trope down to a tee.
* [[Elegant Gothic Lolita]]
* [[Embarrassing First Name]]: George doesn't like to be called Jouji, his real name. Isabella is ''mortified'' if her real name,
* [[Even the Girls Want Her]]: So is the power of Miwako's ultra-concentrated [[Moe]]!
** Also, Yukari is so [[Tall, Dark and Bishoujo]] that men and women find her gorgeous.
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* [[Tall, Dark and Snarky]]: George
* [[Team Mom]]: Isabella.
* [[
* [[Unlimited Wardrobe]]: You can just ''feel'' how much Ai Yazawa [[Author Appeal|enjoyed herself]] while designing the loads and loads of outfits.
* [[Unlucky Childhood Friend]]: {{spoiler|Hiro}} for Miwako, {{spoiler|Isabella}} for George.
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