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“Bird Sendrick, who hates humans, meets tomboy Kayana, potentially changing his fearful perspective.”
By Hero
By ヒーロー
7.42
3,856 rank · 6,146 readers · 25 favorites
Shoujo
Romance
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Synopsis
Bird Sendrick, who hates humans, meets tomboy Kayana, potentially changing his fearful perspective.
Sendrick is a little bird that has always hated humans the most in the world. All his life, he's been running from them out of fear, but soon, he accidentally encounters a human tomboy-ish girl named Kayana. This unexpected encounter might actually change a lot in Sendrick's mind. (Source: Intercross)
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 4 sampled reviews
9.5
/10
What 4 readers settled on.
100%
recommend
Score distribution
median 10
mode 10
σ 0.87
Agreement
Strong agreement
σ 0.87 · scores cluster tight
The polarity gap
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Not enough recommend signal yet
Score over time
↓ 0.50
Running avg · Feb 2009 → Oct 2025
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 8 “Sakura Amyuu excels at crafting rebellious, caring female leads, and the manga shines with its sweet, heartwarming humor and delightful supporting characters like Chunta. While the male lead feels...”
- 10 “The unique narrative perspective, featuring a sparrow as the storyteller, is incredibly refreshing and makes this one of the coolest one-shots I have read recently. While the middle section feels...”
- 10 “This manga offers a cute, touching story of love and friendship that feels refreshing and original thanks to its unique bird's-eye perspective. While the initial point of view caused some confusion...”
Verbosity
Short · 100%
Medium · 0%
Long · 0%
Read Order & Related
A self-contained story.
No sequels, spin-offs or alternate tellings — By Hero begins and ends here.
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A One shot Publication
- Format 1 ch ch × vol
- Total read 0h 08m approx
- Published Apr 2007 – ongoing
- Source One shot media type
- Ref. BS-M4039 catalog