“Genius inventor Ueno creates wacky devices to confess to her crush in this gag comedy.”
How clumsy you are, Miss Ueno.
上野さんは不器用
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Synopsis
Genius inventor Ueno creates wacky devices to confess to her crush in this gag comedy.
Not only is Ueno the president of the science club at her junior high school, she's a genius inventor, too! However, despite everything she has going for her, there's one big problem she can't seem to solve: no matter what she does, she can't figure out how to confess to her crush, Tanaka! Can she find a way to give her heart what it truly yearns for? It's a clumsy-heroine gag comedy! (Source: Sentai Filmworks)
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 3 sampled reviews
What 3 readers settled on.
Strong agreement
σ 0.94 · scores cluster tight
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Not enough recommend signal yet
↑ 0.67
Running avg · Aug 2023 → Feb 2026
- 8 “Ueno-san wa Bukiyou is a "romantic" comedy. No, you will not find a deep romance plot, as the manga focuses heavily on the comedic side of things. The episodic nature of the manga makes it perfect...”
- 6 “The premise of the manga is interesting on it's face: A girl genius introduces a variety of useful (and sometime's civilization-altering) gadgets in the science club with the ulterior motive of...”
- 6 “I liked this but was a little sad that it didn't go further. The art was good and unique. It's easy to recognize Tugeneko's style across other works/anthologies. I really like the style. The plot...”
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A Manga Publication
- Format 101 × 10 ch × vol
- Total read 13h 28m approx
- Published Feb 2015 – Mar 2022
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M37273 catalog