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“Yakuza heir Kyoutarou meets vengeful half-sister Kumiko seeking centipede-tattooed killer amid forbidden attraction and crime family duties.”
Gekkou
月紅GEKKOH
6.42
19,077 rank · 5,049 readers · 14 favorites
Seinen
Action
Drama
Romance
Ecchi
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Synopsis
Yakuza heir Kyoutarou meets vengeful half-sister Kumiko seeking centipede-tattooed killer amid forbidden attraction and crime family duties.
Kyoutarou is just an ordinary guy trying to lead an ordinary high school life despite the fact that he is the son of a Yakuza boss. Then comes Kumiko, his half-sister he's never met before, who's looking for a man with a centipede tattoo who killed her loved ones in the past. Will Kumiko and Kyoutarou be able to manage their family business? Will Kumiko ever find and avenge the man with the centipede tattoo? And will they be able to control their sexual urges for each other?
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 3 sampled reviews
5.0
/10
What 3 readers settled on.
0%
recommend
Score distribution
median 5
mode 4
σ 0.82
Agreement
Strong agreement
σ 0.82 · scores cluster tight
The polarity gap
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Not enough recommend signal yet
Score over time
↓ 1.00
Running avg · Dec 2010 → May 2011
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 6 “The series features strong character development and well-rendered background environments, with an ecchi approach that remains surprisingly balanced. However, the initial chapters suffer from...”
- 5 “While the manga occasionally offers glimpses of potential through sporadic character moments and side characters with interesting back-stories, these elements are never fully realized. The...”
- 4 “The art is exceptionally well-executed, featuring high-quality character designs that make the female leads visually appealing. However, the narrative is plagued by unresolved plot threads,...”
Verbosity
Short · 0%
Medium · 33%
Long · 67%
Read Order & Related
A self-contained story.
No sequels, spin-offs or alternate tellings — Gekkou begins and ends here.
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A Manga Publication
- Format 59 × 7 ch × vol
- Total read 7h 52m approx
- Published Jun 2001 – Jul 2004
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M1213 catalog