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“Collection of 13 short manga stories exploring dark, surreal, and emotional human experiences.”
Daihakken
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7.17
7,092 rank · 1,477 readers · 10 favorites
Seinen
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Synopsis
Collection of 13 short manga stories exploring dark, surreal, and emotional human experiences.
1. Otoko Ippatsu (Just a Man) 2. Haittemasu (Occupied) 3. Wakaremichi (Forked Road) 4. Sasori 5. Shiiku 6. Tokyo Ubasuteyama (Abandon the Old in Tokyo) 7. Kemono Namida 8. Kotsu Kotsu Kotsu (Click Click Click) 9. ORIZURU -S-kun e no Tegami- 10. Saikai 11. Itoshi no Monkey (Beloved Monkey) 12. Goodbye 13. Daihakken
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Derived from 2 sampled reviews
9.0
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What 2 readers settled on.
100%
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Score distribution
median 9
mode 8
σ 1.00
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Strong agreement
σ 1.00 · scores cluster tight
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Not enough recommend signal yet
Score over time
↑ 1.00
Running avg · Sep 2018 → Feb 2021
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 8 “This manga deals with the working environment of Japan in 1970 which you should know has only gotten increasingly worse to today. It's slice of life, but a darker look, short character studies on...”
- 10 “Horrifically relatable exploration of societal system with deadpan humor attached to it. Will probably be more impactful for mature readers, especially those who found themselves at the bottom of...”
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Medium · 50%
Long · 0%
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A Manga Publication
- Format 13 × 1 ch × vol
- Total read 1h 44m approx
- Published Nov 2002 – ongoing
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M21093 catalog