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“Yakuza heir Saruwada drags classmate Riko home, proposes marriage with her parents present—chaos ensues.”
Ane-san Countdown!
姐さんカウントダウン!
7.22
6,317 rank · 1,115 readers · 0 favorites
Shoujo
School
Comedy
Romance
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Synopsis
Yakuza heir Saruwada drags classmate Riko home, proposes marriage with her parents present—chaos ensues.
School girl Riko Umekita's life is thrown upside down by scariest boy in her class, Saruwada-kun. His family is from a long line of Yakuza and is known not to mess with them. She is dragged home with him only to find her parents there after some circumstances... Saruwada-kun then asks her to marry him. What is going on?
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median 7.5
mode 7
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· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 8 “i only read the first chapter so far, but for me it was quiet amusing. the character development maybe not the best, but i found the story is light and funny.. not like the other "delinquent...”
- 7 “It is absolutely adorable, simple, and cute. The story itself was a 6-7. The plot is something satire. It was very enjoyable too. Even though the story was short, the light comedy honestly made it...”
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A Manga Publication
- Format 8 × 2 ch × vol
- Total read 1h 04m approx
- Published Aug 2002 – Jul 2008
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M19763 catalog