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“Nanami befriends a beaten delinquent after overcoming fear, forming an unlikely bond. Includes bonus one-shot.”
Haru no Ogawa wa Dokidoki Suru yo.
春の小川はドキドキするよ。
7.25
5,962 rank · 1,952 readers · 3 favorites
Shoujo
Romance
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Synopsis
Nanami befriends a beaten delinquent after overcoming fear, forming an unlikely bond. Includes bonus one-shot.
When Fujii Nanami comes across a group of delinquents beating up another boy, her first instinct is to run away. But forgetting what she saw is harder than it seems, and when she goes back to treat his wounds, she finds her fear of him beginning to fade as an unlikely friendship springs up between them... Included one-shot: Yurayura Moratorium
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 2 sampled reviews
6.5
/10
What 2 readers settled on.
50%
recommend
Score distribution
median 6.5
mode 4
σ 2.50
Agreement
Polarized
σ 2.50 · split reception
The polarity gap
5.0 pts
Recommenders 9.0 · others 4.0
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No
Score over time
↓ 2.50
Running avg · Apr 2017 → Jun 2025
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 9 “This one-shot features a simple, well-paced story with a great comedy-drama balance and characters that successfully avoid tired cliches. While I would have loved to see this expanded into a full...”
- 4 “The art is serviceable and the work could be considered inoffensive if one is feeling generous. However, the experience is plagued by flat characters and a predictable, cliche-ridden story that...”
Verbosity
Short · 100%
Medium · 0%
Long · 0%
Read Order & Related
A self-contained story.
No sequels, spin-offs or alternate tellings — Haru no Ogawa wa Dokidoki Suru yo. begins and ends here.
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A Manga Publication
- Format 4 × 1 ch × vol
- Total read 0h 32m approx
- Published Jan 2014 – ongoing
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M25252 catalog