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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
19,052 rank · 5,040 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?
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Derived from 3 sampled reviews
5.0
/10
What 3 readers settled on.
0%
recommend
Score distribution
median 5
mode 4
σ 0.82
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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 “Gekkoh deals with the story of a boy trying to figure out how to deal with his role as the son of a yakuza boss while helping his new-found sister uncover the story of her past. His other problem...”
- 5 “Gekkoh; a typical straight-forward revenge story, which would have been just that, if it weren't padded out with uninteresting subplots and needless sexual content. With the seedy, corrupt,...”
- 4 “There are plenty of times I've seen an anime or read a manga with low expectations, only to enjoy the work intensely. On the flip side, there are also works that, despite having an interesting...”
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Short · 0%
Medium · 33%
Long · 67%
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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