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Kouya ni Kemono Doukokusu
荒野に獣 慟哭す
7.1
8,082 rank · 3,796 readers · 35 favorites
Seinen
Action
Horror
Sci-Fi
Supernatural
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Synopsis
Story of a boy, a virus which unlocks the primal beast, and desired forgotten memories. (Source: Izumo no Ryuu)
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 4 sampled reviews
8.0
/10
What 4 readers settled on.
100%
recommend
Score distribution
median 8
mode 6
σ 1.58
Agreement
Mostly aligned
σ 1.58 · some divergence
The polarity gap
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Not enough recommend signal yet
Score over time
↓ 2.00
Running avg · Aug 2022 → Oct 2024
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 9 “The plot is masterfully tight and intriguing, complemented by some of the cleanest artwork I’ve ever seen and a unique, informative blend of humor and academic theory. However, the experience is...”
- 10 “This manga is an exquisite hidden gem featuring imaginative, detailed art, a thrillingly intricate plot, and a cast of deeply charismatic characters. While it may not be a life-changing...”
- 7 “This manga excels with its stunning, retro 90s-inspired art style and a deeply thought-provoking exploration of complex anthropological and philosophical themes. However, the experience is marred...”
Verbosity
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Medium · 50%
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Read Order & Related
A self-contained story.
No sequels, spin-offs or alternate tellings — Kouya ni Kemono Doukokusu begins and ends here.
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A Manga Publication
- Format 93 × 15 ch × vol
- Total read 12h 24m approx
- Published Mar 2004 – Nov 2014
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M8134 catalog