Finished
Sono Otoko, Amatou ni Tsuki
その男、甘党につき
6.59
16,660 rank · 1,270 readers · 7 favorites
Seinen
Slice of Life
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Synopsis
Eight stories about Jean-Louis, a lawyer living in Paris, who loves chocolate.
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 2 sampled reviews
8.0
/10
What 2 readers settled on.
100%
recommend
Score distribution
median 8
mode 6
σ 2.00
Agreement
Polarized
σ 2.00 · split reception
The polarity gap
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Not enough recommend signal yet
Score over time
↓ 2.00
Running avg · Apr 2014 → Mar 2023
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 10 “*Sono Otoko* is a magical experience that excels through its unique, minimalist art style and the profound, metaphorical use of chocolate to explore the protagonist's psyche. While some readers...”
- 6 “The manga features a soft, welcoming atmosphere with warm, chocolate-inspired hues and offers a refreshing character study that avoids the typical "cooking with feelings" trope. However, the early...”
Verbosity
Short · 50%
Medium · 50%
Long · 0%
Read Order & Related
A self-contained story.
No sequels, spin-offs or alternate tellings — Sono Otoko, Amatou ni Tsuki begins and ends here.
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A Manga Publication
- Format 8 × 1 ch × vol
- Total read 1h 04m approx
- Published Jul 2010 – May 2013
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M23602 catalog