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“Traveler Yukito searches for a sky-bound girl, meeting dream-filled Misuzu in a mysterious seaside town.”
Air
AIR
7.03
9,037 rank · 5,905 readers · 66 favorites
Drama
Fantasy
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Synopsis
Traveler Yukito searches for a sky-bound girl, meeting dream-filled Misuzu in a mysterious seaside town.
Yukito Kunisaki is a man traveling Japan in search of the "girl in the sky." Eventually he makes his way to a sleepy seaside town where he meets a strange girl named Misuzu Kamio who has dreams of flying in the sky. During his stay in the town, Yukito meets other unique people and begins to learn more about Misuzu and the town she lives in. (Source: AnimeCouncil²)
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 4 sampled reviews
6.0
/10
What 4 readers settled on.
50%
recommend
Score distribution
median 5.5
mode 4
σ 1.87
Agreement
Polarized
σ 1.87 · split reception
The polarity gap
5.0 pts
Recommenders 9.0 · others 4.0
Yes
No
Score over time
↑ 2.00
Running avg · Sep 2009 → Sep 2014
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 9 “I love Key's works, and Air is one of my favorites. I love both the anime series and the film. However, just recently I realized that I had never read the manga version of Air, which has a pretty...”
- 5 “I really liked anime. It's a great mystical story that makes you think. Usually manga is better than its screen version and I began reading Air. The art is rather simple, without lots of shadows....”
- 4 “Having previously watched the Air animé, I was expecting what is generally done with franchises which are both available as animé and as Manga. Usually, both the animé and the Manga follow the same...”
Verbosity
Short · 25%
Medium · 25%
Long · 50%
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A Manga Publication
- Format 18 × 2 ch × vol
- Total read 2h 24m approx
- Published Aug 2004 – Feb 2006
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M1439 catalog