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“At Lotus Girls' Academy, new student Youko befriends vampire Shuu and vows to protect her secret, exploring their deepening bond.”
Tenbin wa Hana to Asobu
天秤は花と遊ぶ
6.88
11,604 rank · 2,699 readers · 7 favorites
Seinen
School
Girls Love
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Synopsis
At Lotus Girls' Academy, new student Youko befriends vampire Shuu and vows to protect her secret, exploring their deepening bond.
Lotus Girls' Academy. A school whose aim is to educate young girls to be pure and modest. Youko is a new transfer student here, and immediately takes a liking to Shuu, who shows her around the school. However, Youko discovers a big secret about Shuu... she's a vampire! Youko then does her best to be the best friend she can be and help Shuu protect her secret... whether Shuu likes it or not! But how does Shuu really feel about Youko... and why does her blood taste so different? And to what lengths will Youko go to help Shuu? (Source: MU)
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Derived from 4 sampled reviews
6.8
/10
What 4 readers settled on.
100%
recommend
Score distribution
median 6.5
mode 6
σ 0.83
Agreement
Strong agreement
σ 0.83 · scores cluster tight
The polarity gap
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Not enough recommend signal yet
Score over time
↓ 1.25
Running avg · Nov 2011 → Sep 2024
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 8 “It was alright. Enjoyable to an extent, but it's the ending that I felt was heavily lacking. Granted it leaves us to come up with an ending, but we are given a new conflict and it is just left to...”
- 7 “A funny and cute romance story about a girl and an androgynous vampire. I enjoyed this thoroughly, however the manga was ended prematurely just as things were starting to get more interesting. The...”
- 6 “This manga is a relaxing, enjoyable read without any pretentious elements, and there’s almost no drama. It’s a very cute story with great protagonists, though the side characters don’t add much,...”
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Medium · 0%
Long · 0%
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A Manga Publication
- Format 12 × 2 ch × vol
- Total read 1h 36m approx
- Published Jan 2008 – Jan 2009
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M10811 catalog