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“Two shy yakuza-film fans shed timidity after a school incident to deliver their own brand of justice.”
Pika☆Ichi
ピカ☆イチ
7.34
4,791 rank · 9,931 readers · 35 favorites
Shoujo
School
Drama
Romance
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Synopsis
Two shy yakuza-film fans shed timidity after a school incident to deliver their own brand of justice.
The story of two painfully shy teens who love yakuza movies. An incident at school pushes them over the edge, and they decide to drop their mousiness in order to dispense some "justice." (Source: Omari's Sister)
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 7 sampled reviews
7.6
/10
What 7 readers settled on.
71%
recommend
Score distribution
median 8
mode 10
σ 2.72
Agreement
Polarized
σ 2.72 · split reception
The polarity gap
5.7 pts
Recommenders 9.2 · others 3.5
Yes
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Score over time
↓ 0.43
Running avg · Jul 2012 → Sep 2022
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 10 “overall it's a 10/10 for me, i thoroughly enjoyed it when i was reading it. It's so frickin cute, and plus it's not cliche like the usual popular-boy-falls-for-unpopular-girl. The art work, to me,...”
- 10 “I'm sure my rating for this manga will be, well, maybe too extreme, but I mean it. PikaIchi is one of my favorites so far. At first, I was looking through the romance genre and came across this...”
- 8 “So I happened to come across this manga while looking in the recommendations of the manga "Arisa" if you are a fan of that manga or "Oresama Teacher" and "Boys before Flowers" than you will...”
Verbosity
Short · 43%
Medium · 57%
Long · 0%
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A Manga Publication
- Format 28 × 7 ch × vol
- Total read 3h 44m approx
- Published Jul 2010 – Jan 2013
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M13404 catalog