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Joshikouhei
女子攻兵
7.54
2,980 rank · 4,269 readers · 76 favorites
Seinen
Mecha
Action
Sci-Fi
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Synopsis
A manga about giant mechs that are operated by soldiers and look exactly like teenage school girls. (Source: MU)
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 5 sampled reviews
8.2
/10
What 5 readers settled on.
80%
recommend
Score distribution
median 9
mode 10
σ 2.23
Agreement
Polarized
σ 2.23 · split reception
The polarity gap
5.3 pts
Recommenders 9.3 · others 4.0
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Score over time
↓ 0.80
Running avg · Oct 2016 → Apr 2025
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 8 “Joshikouhei has a jaw dropping beginning, sloppy and somewhat unnecessary middle, and fantastic end. Apparently it was originally a short story, and was only written to be longer at the editor's...”
- 9 “Damn great! If you’re as distrustful and pessimistic as me, you probably also were (or would’ve been, had you known) wary of a manga about giant battle robots that look like school girls. Wtf? It...”
- 10 “Joshi Kouhei, a philosophical, action packed manga with alternate dimensions, giant school girls wielding railguns, mind-fuckery, brutal and gorey combat, lots of panty shots, philosophical...”
Verbosity
Short · 0%
Medium · 20%
Long · 80%
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A Manga Publication
- Format 45 × 7 ch × vol
- Total read 6h 00m approx
- Published Jan 2011 – Nov 2015
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M18349 catalog