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“Betrayed and broke, Ryouichi stumbles into a mysterious teahouse, works off his debt, and unexpectedly finds purpose.”
I Give to You
きみにあげる。
7.25
5,942 rank · 1,550 readers · 13 favorites
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Synopsis
Betrayed and broke, Ryouichi stumbles into a mysterious teahouse, works off his debt, and unexpectedly finds purpose.
One stormy day, Ryouichi was wandering aimlessly in the wake of betrayal by his beloved who put him in debt when he suddenly finds himself in front of a tea house's door. After entering, he finds the teahouse has a unique atmosphere. After receiving lunch, Ryouichi find's himself indebted to the shop owner; forced to help with the chores. Turns out there's no such thing as a free lunch after all! Despite everything, he finds himself thinking that he actually wants to help...? (Source: MU)
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Derived from 2 sampled reviews
9.5
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What 2 readers settled on.
100%
recommend
Score distribution
median 9.5
mode 9
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Not enough recommend signal yet
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Running avg · Sep 2012 → Aug 2014
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· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 9 “The beautiful art and refreshing, non-stereotypical character dynamics make this a truly enjoyable read. While the story may not be mind-blowing, it offers a unique experience that avoids the...”
- 10 “This manga is an extraordinary read featuring a dark, tension-filled plot that is completely free from clichés, complemented by unique, highly detailed art and realistic, well-developed characters....”
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Medium · 100%
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Read Order & Related
A self-contained story.
No sequels, spin-offs or alternate tellings — I Give to You begins and ends here.
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A Manga Publication
- Format 7 × 1 ch × vol
- Total read 0h 56m approx
- Published Jan 2010 – ongoing
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M14705 catalog