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“Himari returns to her old town, reunites with childhood bully, and faces shocking post-school revelation.”
Kedamono Kareshi
ケダモノ彼氏
7.27
5,697 rank · 11,196 readers · 108 favorites
Shoujo
School
Romance
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Synopsis
Himari returns to her old town, reunites with childhood bully, and faces shocking post-school revelation.
After the re-marriage of her mother, Himari went to her former city. but, she'll meet again the boy who traumatized her in primary school...! But the worst thing is what she'll learn after getting back from school... (Source: Chibi Manga)
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Community consensus
Derived from 6 sampled reviews
7.8
/10
What 6 readers settled on.
100%
recommend
Score distribution
median 7.5
mode 6
σ 1.67
Agreement
Mostly aligned
σ 1.67 · some divergence
The polarity gap
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Not enough recommend signal yet
Score over time
↑ 0.83
Running avg · Dec 2013 → Jun 2021
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 10 “Wow - you dont want to know how often I already read this Manga. I love the story and how the characters are getting to know each other - the good and the bad sides. Keita is like a real bad boy...”
- 10 “This was such an amazing story! One of my favorites! I love how the guy always teases the cute, adorable girl. Only problem is maybe that they are in a step family relationship. Other than that,...”
- 8 “Sometimes you just want to read a well executed but extremely old trope. That basically summarizes Kedamono Kareshi. Himari and Oogami have known each other since they were kids, and he was always...”
Verbosity
Short · 33%
Medium · 33%
Long · 33%
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A Manga Publication
- Format 88 × 13 ch × vol
- Total read 11h 44m approx
- Published Nov 2012 – May 2016
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M21108 catalog