“Unlucky Takeshi inherits father's curse, saves girl, angel Elle becomes human to protect him.”
Happy World!
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Synopsis
Unlucky Takeshi inherits father's curse, saves girl, angel Elle becomes human to protect him.
Oomura Takeshi is one unlucky fellow. He has has this case of bad luck ever since he was little. One day, while on his normal runs with bad luck, he meets an Angel named Elle, and he finds out that his father wished the curse of bad luck upon him. Takeshi has the oppurtunity to pass on the curse, but accepts it to save a young girl. For his noble act, Elle becomes human and lives with Takeshi to protect him from the curse, which is something Takeshi isn't particularly happy with.
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 6 sampled reviews
What 6 readers settled on.
Mostly aligned
σ 1.67 · some divergence
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Not enough recommend signal yet
↓ 0.83
Running avg · Aug 2008 → Oct 2018
- 9 “This is some weird, but good manga, I don't recomend it to starter in the matter of manga, you will surely will get shocked. Story: A good story, it actually contains almost all type, from drama,...”
- 9 “Happy world is one of the most underrated mangas of all time. For a story with a great main cast and hilarious supporting cast, Happy world's manga is not as well known as it should be. Many people...”
- 10 “Bless all of you who gave this mangu a chance, if your first exposure to HW! was the OVA. Admitedly the story starts off a bit slow for the first few volumes and finally wanders the better part of...”
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A Manga Publication
- Format 72 × 11 ch × vol
- Total read 9h 36m approx
- Published May 2000 – May 2006
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M2829 catalog