Queen's quality

Queen's Quality, written and illustrated by Kyousuke Motomi, is a shojo manga series that began serialization in 2015 within the pages of Bessatsu Friend. Serving as a direct sequel to Motomi's earlier work Dengeki Daisy, the series follows the protagonist Fumi Nishioka as she navigates her role as a Sweeper, an individual gifted with the ability to cleanse the psychological trauma of others. The narrative continues to blend supernatural elements with character-driven drama, maintaining the distinct stylistic flair and thematic focus on emotional healing that fans of Motomi’s previous catalog have come to expect.

The design and artistic direction of the series are characterized by Motomi’s clean lines and expressive character work, which effectively balance intense supernatural action sequences with quiet, introspective moments. The artwork seeks to ground the surreal, psychological 'mind-cleansing' battles in the relatable struggles of the teenage characters. Upon its release, the series was received as a sophisticated expansion of the shojo genre, praised for its complex world-building and the maturation of Motomi's storytelling capabilities since the conclusion of her previous long-running projects.