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“Heat-stricken Chinami awakens in a mysterious riverside town whose pristine waters conceal dark secrets.”
Suiiki
水域
7.68
2,019 rank · 10,157 readers · 110 favorites
Seinen
Historical
Drama
Fantasy
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Synopsis
Heat-stricken Chinami awakens in a mysterious riverside town whose pristine waters conceal dark secrets.
In the midst of a blazing hot summer beset by water shortages, middle-school girl Chinami faints from heat exhaustion. Upon waking up, she finds herself in a mysterious town by a beautifully pristine river whose waters hide many secrets... (Source: Hox)
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Derived from 7 sampled reviews
8.4
/10
What 7 readers settled on.
100%
recommend
Score distribution
median 8
mode 8
σ 0.73
Agreement
Strong agreement
σ 0.73 · scores cluster tight
The polarity gap
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Not enough recommend signal yet
Score over time
↑ 0.43
Running avg · Jul 2011 → Jul 2023
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 10 “(READ THIS THING! IT'S GREAT AND UNDERRATED!!!) It's both comforting in it's depiction of the most idealistic town ever, which is ripe with lush thickets and serpentine waterfalls, but it's at the...”
- 8 “This manga is a great story that touches on family, memories, and the difficulty of moving on. A beautiful tale of a village that one day ceased to exist and its memories that remain today in the...”
- 8 “First, I see Suiiki as a story about how ephemeral life can be, about how certainties can be overturned given enough time (or money), and about how the past is a story, the future is a mystery, and...”
Verbosity
Short · 14%
Medium · 71%
Long · 14%
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A Manga Publication
- Format 12 × 2 ch × vol
- Total read 1h 36m approx
- Published Nov 2009 – Oct 2010
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M10731 catalog