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“Executed hero returns to Japan, hides powers while battling demons through mysterious gates.”
Messiah: Isekai wo Sukutta Motoyuusha ga Mamono no Afureru Genjitsu Sekai wo Musou suru
救世主〈メシア〉～異世界を救った元勇者が魔物のあふれる現実世界を無双する～
6.68
15,181 rank · 6,687 readers · 10 favorites
Seinen
Action
Fantasy
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Synopsis
Executed hero returns to Japan, hides powers while battling demons through mysterious gates.
The "former" savior, Takeru Yamato, was summoned to another world and executed because of his strength. When he wakes up, he finds himself in Japan, where he spent time before being summoned. However, in the city, demons appearing from "gates" rampage, and those called hunters fight using magic. Returning from another world, Takeru decides to hide his powers and live, but... (Source: Shueisha, translated)
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Community consensus
Derived from 4 sampled reviews
5.5
/10
What 4 readers settled on.
75%
recommend
Score distribution
median 6
mode 7
σ 1.66
Agreement
Mostly aligned
σ 1.66 · some divergence
The polarity gap
3.3 pts
Recommenders 6.3 · others 3.0
Yes
No
Score over time
↓ 1.50
Running avg · May 2023 → Mar 2024
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 7 “The art and flashy power activation elevate this series above similar dungeon-break webtoons, while the protagonist's multiple reincarnations provide welcome nuance to an overpowered character....”
- 7 “This manga offers a refreshing twist on the returner genre through its unique body-swap mechanic and surprisingly high-quality art that far exceeds the cover's presentation. While the narrative is...”
- 3 “There are no redeeming qualities to be found in this manga. The story is a poorly developed, unoriginal copy of existing hunter-gate manhwa, further marred by a protagonist who foolishly reveals...”
Verbosity
Short · 50%
Medium · 25%
Long · 25%
Read Order & Related
A self-contained story.
No sequels, spin-offs or alternate tellings — Messiah: Isekai wo Sukutta Motoyuusha ga Mamono no Afureru Genjitsu Sekai wo Musou suru begins and ends here.
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A Manga Publication
- Published Sep 2022 – ongoing
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M65601 catalog