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“A girl enters a mystical forest to spend a day with an invisible bear and earn her deepest wish.”
Nigeru Otoko
逃げる男
6.52
17,600 rank · 2,796 readers · 10 favorites
Mystery
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Synopsis
A girl enters a mystical forest to spend a day with an invisible bear and earn her deepest wish.
In the forest, there is a bear only children can see. If you can escape the forest after spending one day with that bear, you can become whatever you desire. A girl sets foot into the dense forest of legend and what she encounters there was… (Source: the manga habit)
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Derived from 3 sampled reviews
7.0
/10
What 3 readers settled on.
100%
recommend
Score distribution
median 7
mode 6
σ 0.82
Agreement
Strong agreement
σ 0.82 · scores cluster tight
The polarity gap
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Not enough recommend signal yet
Score over time
↓ 1.00
Running avg · Jan 2014 → May 2017
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 8 “This manga is unique in so many ways, Recommended for anyone looking for short journey, Enjoying when scene speak by itself, Having the ability to get Inspire when no word can describe. For me I...”
- 7 “This manga is simple, nothing extraordinary (don't expect a deep or crying story) , but yet the story is beautiful. It's a little bit mysterious due to the few dialogues and the sceneries, and...”
- 6 “The synopsis above is quite misleading. Reading it, you might think the focus of this story is some kind of magical bear, or forest, or the aforementioned girl...but you'd be mistaken. In fact, the...”
Verbosity
Short · 67%
Medium · 33%
Long · 0%
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A Manga Publication
- Format 5 × 1 ch × vol
- Total read 0h 40m approx
- Published May 2010 – Jan 2011
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M12233 catalog