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“Seven short stories of strangers meeting at bus stops, discovering new perspectives on life and love.”
The Bus Takes You and Runs.
バス走る。
7.49
3,347 rank · 8,041 readers · 55 favorites
Seinen
Romance
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Synopsis
Seven short stories of strangers meeting at bus stops, discovering new perspectives on life and love.
Bus Hashiru is a collection of five short stories centered around bus stops. In all your encounters with strangers that take place there, isn't there a chance you might discover something you hadn't had before...? A new take on life, or a lost love—nothing is beyond you. (Source: MU) 1. Karamagari Teiryuujo (Sky-Winding Bus Stop) 2. Sakurachou Teiryuujo (Sakura Street Bus Stop) 3. Wasurenagaoka Teiryuujo (Wasurena Hill Bus Stop) 4. Tenki Yomi (Weather Forecast) 5. Dudleya no Michi (Dudleya Road) 6. Megane Dorobou (The Glasses Thief) 7. Otona no Seifuku (Adult-Uniform) Note: Stories 6 and 7 were serialized in Monthly Melody as part of Nanairo Sekai.
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Derived from 3 sampled reviews
8.0
/10
What 3 readers settled on.
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recommend
Score distribution
median 8
mode 6
σ 1.63
Agreement
Mostly aligned
σ 1.63 · some divergence
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Not enough recommend signal yet
Score over time
↓ 2.00
Running avg · Jul 2008 → Oct 2020
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 10 “As one would expect, Sumomo Yumeka / Mizu Sahara once again puts a romantic spin on something as simple as riding a bus. The various segments involving people in buses, people waiting for buses and...”
- 8 “Bus Hashiru introduces us to a world where unforgettable moments can be made through a normal daily thing such as a bus stop. All stories revolve around this concept as it attempts it to symbolize...”
- 6 “A collection of one shots. But sort've split into 2 parts. The first part which is about romantic interactions involving buses. And the 2nd part romantic interactions happening in school lasting a...”
Verbosity
Short · 67%
Medium · 33%
Long · 0%
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A Manga Publication
- Format 7 × 1 ch × vol
- Total read 0h 56m approx
- Published Jan 2005 – Apr 2007
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M3910 catalog