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“Chiruha, a hidden forest girl, explores human village while Kisara seeks his mysterious curser.”
Dear
dear
7.64
2,268 rank · 4,334 readers · 63 favorites
Shounen
Comedy
Fantasy
Romance
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Synopsis
Chiruha, a hidden forest girl, explores human village while Kisara seeks his mysterious curser.
Chiruha lives alone in a small secluded house deep in a mountainous forest, the TV her only connection to the outside world. After years of watching and dreaming of what life must be like in the outside world, she has gathered up her courage to venture out and explore the local village. However, she must be careful not to stand out among the humans, for Chiruha holds a secret... Kisara also holds a secret...and a grudge. He's searching for who—or whatever cursed him, and he may have finally found the answer... (Source: Tsuzuku Jinsei)
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Community consensus
Derived from 2 sampled reviews
7.5
/10
What 2 readers settled on.
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recommend
Score distribution
median 7.5
mode 6
σ 1.50
Agreement
Mostly aligned
σ 1.50 · some divergence
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Not enough recommend signal yet
Score over time
↓ 1.50
Running avg · Nov 2008 → Jul 2020
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 9 “Since there's hardly any information on this manga, I thought I'd better do a review^^ (btw, I've read the raws for all volumes, but only 17 chapters in english) Dear is a mixture of romance, a...”
- 6 “Watashi no Ookami-san (the prequel) has 2 main plotlines. The first plot line (Watashi no ookami-san) is the story about this overpowered Demon Lord Who decides to quit being the demon lord to be...”
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A Manga Publication
- Format 66 × 12 ch × vol
- Total read 8h 48m approx
- Published Feb 2002 – Nov 2007
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M2980 catalog