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“Playboy Kazuya relives high school, trying to change his ways while facing familiar faces and repeating patterns.”
About if I Die of Discarded Virgin
俺が童貞を捨てたら死ぬ件について
7.31
5,195 rank · 18,738 readers · 138 favorites
School
Time Travel
Drama
Mystery
Romance
Supernatural
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Synopsis
Playboy Kazuya relives high school, trying to change his ways while facing familiar faces and repeating patterns.
Ichijou Kazuya, a notorious playboy who lived his life pursuing countless romantic encounters, suddenly finds himself transported back to his high school days. Given an unexpected second chance at life, he resolves to make different choices this time around. However, as he attempts to forge a new path, he discovers that certain patterns from his past seem determined to repeat themselves. The same familiar faces begin to reappear in his life, challenging him to confront the consequences of his previous lifestyle while navigating the complexities of youth and relationships once again. (Source: MangaHelpers)
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 10 sampled reviews
8.0
/10
What 10 readers settled on.
90%
recommend
Score distribution
median 8
mode 8
σ 1.55
Agreement
Mostly aligned
σ 1.55 · some divergence
The polarity gap
4.4 pts
Recommenders 8.4 · others 4.0
Yes
No
Score over time
↓ 1.00
Running avg · Aug 2012 → Dec 2023
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 8 “The series was a pleasant surprise, offering a surprisingly serious narrative that effectively explores Ichijou’s internal conflict and the compelling concept of a predetermined future. While the...”
- 10 “This is one of the best manga I have ever read, perfectly balancing humor and tension while featuring a deeply likable protagonist on a quest for redemption. I have no criticisms to offer, other...”
- 9 “This manga is a thrilling, suspenseful experience filled with clever twists and a compelling redemption arc that stands far above typical harem tropes. While the art is merely average and the...”
Verbosity
Short · 30%
Medium · 40%
Long · 30%
Read Order & Related
A self-contained story.
No sequels, spin-offs or alternate tellings — About if I Die of Discarded Virgin begins and ends here.
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A Manga Publication
- Format 22 × 4 ch × vol
- Total read 2h 56m approx
- Published May 2012 – Apr 2014
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M19858 catalog