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“Teen dies, reincarnated as girl; navigates gender swap, seeks body restoration, faces relationships.”
Akane-chan Overdrive
あかねちゃんOVER DRIVE
6.25
20,658 rank · 7,314 readers · 15 favorites
Shoujo
Reincarnation
Comedy
Ecchi
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Synopsis
Teen dies, reincarnated as girl; navigates gender swap, seeks body restoration, faces relationships.
Nineteen-year-old Takashi Amamiya dies after tripping on a bottle but is transported into a body of a cute girl, Akane Hagiwara. Following this, Amamiya goes through various trials and tribulations dealing with, being a girl, getting his body back, and dealing with old and new friends. -Wikipedia Entry
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 7 sampled reviews
6.6
/10
What 7 readers settled on.
100%
recommend
Score distribution
median 7
mode 7
σ 0.90
Agreement
Strong agreement
σ 0.90 · scores cluster tight
The polarity gap
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Not enough recommend signal yet
Score over time
↓ 0.43
Running avg · Nov 2007 → May 2020
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 7 “The story is quite funny and provides an entertaining experience. However, it lacks a proper conclusion and abruptly stops just as the plot begins to get interesting. Because of this lack of...”
- 7 “This manga is a must-read for gender-bender fans and offers an amusing, entertaining experience for those who enjoy high school comedy. However, the story is not particularly memorable, suffering...”
- 7 “The art is exceptional, with amazingly drawn characters that anchor the experience, complemented by a unique and fresh gender-bender premise. However, the character development is inconsistent and...”
Verbosity
Short · 43%
Medium · 29%
Long · 29%
Read Order & Related
A self-contained story.
No sequels, spin-offs or alternate tellings — Akane-chan Overdrive begins and ends here.
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A Manga Publication
- Format 10 × 2 ch × vol
- Total read 1h 20m approx
- Published Mar 1999 – Feb 2000
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M0834 catalog