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“Spirit-seeing boy Aoi loves popular Ai, vows to protect her from mysterious spirits targeting her.”
Shinu hodo Suki tte Itta jan.
死ぬほど好きって言ったじゃん。
6.15
21,023 rank · 1,109 readers · 2 favorites
Psychological
Romance
Supernatural
Suspense
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Synopsis
Spirit-seeing boy Aoi loves popular Ai, vows to protect her from mysterious spirits targeting her.
A boy named Aoi Asumori, a high school student with a peculiar constitution that can see spirits, is secretly in love with his classmate Ai Ichinose, who is very popular because of her bright personality. However, there is a large number of spirits lingering in the background... Why are they coming after her? As an inexplicable incident creeps in, Aoi decides to become a hero that can protect her... (Source: Ichijinsha, translated)
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Derived from 3 sampled reviews
6.7
/10
What 3 readers settled on.
100%
recommend
Score distribution
median 7
mode 7
σ 0.47
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σ 0.47 · scores cluster tight
The polarity gap
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Not enough recommend signal yet
Score over time
↑ 0.67
Running avg · Mar 2024 → Aug 2025
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 7 “This certainly could have been a 40 chapter thriller with a much different ending, but it makes perfect sense for the story to have progressed as it did. The themes and motifs were well done, and...”
- 7 “For just 4 chapters, its...a lot. Like, a lot lot. The story is very good, feels a bit "cramped" or "too close together", but thats just because its short. I really wasnt expecting the ending, that...”
- 6 “I dunno why no one has written anything about this but the ending ma brooo. I did not expect the ending to be like that, it's so surprising as the author just throws it in our face like that. If...”
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Short · 100%
Medium · 0%
Long · 0%
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A Manga Publication
- Format 4 ch ch × vol
- Total read 0h 32m approx
- Published Jan 2023 – Jan 2023
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M67335 catalog