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“After a motorcycle accident, troublemaker Tatsuki and genius Kai's friendship transforms as they confront identity and reality.”
Return
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7.05
8,994 rank · 1,371 readers · 8 favorites
Shoujo
Reincarnation
School
Romance
Supernatural
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Synopsis
After a motorcycle accident, troublemaker Tatsuki and genius Kai's friendship transforms as they confront identity and reality.
Satou Tatsuki, a class troublemaker, gets his motorcycle license and takes his genius best friend, Morisawa Kai, for a ride. After a fateful accident, their lives take an unexpected turn that challenges everything they thought they knew about themselves and each other. As they navigate this strange new reality, their friendship begins to evolve in ways neither of them could have imagined, forcing them to confront questions of identity, connection, and what it truly means to be oneself.
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5.0
/10
What 2 readers settled on.
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Score distribution
median 5
mode 4
σ 1.00
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σ 1.00 · scores cluster tight
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Not enough recommend signal yet
Score over time
↓ 1.00
Running avg · Feb 2015 → Sep 2016
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· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 6 “Hello! I noticed that this series didn't have any reviews and thus decided to write one. I just read "Return" yesterday and really enjoyed it. I found the romance sweet, but there wasn't much depth...”
- 4 “I don't like dropping series. I really don't. One of the things that I found interesting about this series was the nature of the relationship between Kai, the boy trapped in a girl's body, and his...”
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A Manga Publication
- Format 35 × 7 ch × vol
- Total read 4h 40m approx
- Published Jan 1995 – Jan 1998
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M5603 catalog