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“College student Taichi matches on a dating app with a tearful woman from his summer beach job.”
Fireworks in October
10月の花火
6.57
16,856 rank · 704 readers · 2 favorites
Shounen
Drama
Romance
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Synopsis
College student Taichi matches on a dating app with a tearful woman from his summer beach job.
After his first summer break in college, Taichi installs a dating app out of frustration at not having a girlfriend. To his surprise, he matches with a woman he once saw crying at his summer beach job... (Source: MANGA Plus)
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 2 sampled reviews
9.5
/10
What 2 readers settled on.
100%
recommend
Score distribution
median 9.5
mode 9
σ 0.50
Agreement
Strong agreement
σ 0.50 · scores cluster tight
The polarity gap
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Not enough recommend signal yet
Score over time
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Running avg · Oct 2024 → Jan 2025
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 9 “This manga is a profound, emotionally resonant story that perfectly captures the messy, exhausting, and hopeful realities of modern love. While I have no specific criticisms, I intentionally avoid...”
- 10 “This story is a hidden gem that delivers a deeply moving, tragic, and melancholic ending that leaves a lasting impression. While the initial synopsis feels classic, the art lacks uniqueness, and...”
Verbosity
Short · 50%
Medium · 50%
Long · 0%
Read Order & Related
A self-contained story.
No sequels, spin-offs or alternate tellings — Fireworks in October begins and ends here.
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A One shot Publication
- Format 1 ch ch × vol
- Total read 0h 08m approx
- Published Oct 2024 – ongoing
- Source One shot media type
- Ref. BS-M78531 catalog