Finished
Tetsu x Rika
飼育係・理火 テツ×リカ
7.09
698 readers · 5 favorites
Psychological
School
Boys Love
Erotica
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Synopsis
This series is a prequel to Shiiku Gakari Rika (Rika The Breeder), explaining the relationship between Tetsu and Rika.
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 2 sampled reviews
8.5
/10
What 2 readers settled on.
100%
recommend
Score distribution
median 8.5
mode 8
σ 0.50
Agreement
Strong agreement
σ 0.50 · scores cluster tight
The polarity gap
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Not enough recommend signal yet
Score over time
↓ 0.50
Running avg · Mar 2011 → Feb 2012
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 9 “I absolutely love this manga for its sick, twisted nature that effectively makes me feel disgusted by humanity. While the art is pretty good, it falls short of my high standards, earning only a 7....”
- 8 “This manga features a gripping, well-written story paired with fitting, distinguishable art and deeply developed, complex characters. While the narrative is highly effective, the heavy reliance on...”
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Short · 50%
Medium · 50%
Long · 0%
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A Manga Publication
- Format 3 × 1 ch × vol
- Total read 0h 24m approx
- Published Mar 2004 – ongoing
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M9279 catalog