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“25-year-old NEET time-travels to fifth grade to confront successful former classmates who mocked him.”
Paradise of Innocence
無邪気の楽園
6.81
12,942 rank · 14,227 readers · 127 favorites
Seinen
School
Time Travel
Comedy
Romance
Ecchi
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Synopsis
25-year-old NEET time-travels to fifth grade to confront successful former classmates who mocked him.
Shouta, a 25-year-old NEET, is mocked by his former female classmates who've all become successes, at their class reunion. A mysterious incident at the school pool throws him back in time and lets him deal with those same classmates back when they were fifth grade girls. (Source: MU)
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 7 sampled reviews
6.0
/10
What 7 readers settled on.
75%
recommend
Score distribution
median 6
mode 8
σ 2.33
Agreement
Polarized
σ 2.33 · split reception
The polarity gap
7.0 pts
Recommenders 8.0 · others 1.0
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Score over time
↓ 2.00
Running avg · May 2015 → May 2019
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 8 “I really like the characters and find the story promising, making this a fun read that doesn't require harsh criticism. While the anime adaptation was terrible and the jokes can feel repetitive...”
- 8 “The artwork is visually impressive with well-designed characters, and the comedy provides a refreshing, nostalgic experience that kept me entertained. However, the story lacks depth and isn't...”
- 8 “This manga offers a fun, refreshing premise paired with top-notch, detailed art and charming, innocent character interactions. However, it lacks a substantial plot, focusing primarily on fanservice...”
Verbosity
Short · 57%
Medium · 43%
Long · 0%
Read Order & Related
A self-contained story.
No sequels, spin-offs or alternate tellings — Paradise of Innocence begins and ends here.
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A Manga Publication
- Format 93 × 13 ch × vol
- Total read 12h 24m approx
- Published Apr 2010 – May 2018
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M18994 catalog