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“A collection of nine distinct manga titles exploring passion, fantasy, and underground themes through diverse narratives.”
Happiness
ハピネス
6.76
13,729 rank · 5,042 readers · 41 favorites
Seinen
Psychological
Drama
Romance
Slice of Life
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Synopsis
A collection of nine distinct manga titles exploring passion, fantasy, and underground themes through diverse narratives.
1. Naburare Fumare Soshite Saku no wa Gekijou no Hana (Teased and Stepped On, What Blooms is a Passionate Flower) 2. Lolita 7-gou 3. Akuma no Uta (Song of the Devil) 4. Moshimo (What If?) 5. Happiness 6-7. Kumo no Heya (A Room of Clouds) 8. Indigo Elegy 9. Angura★Doll (Underground Doll)
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 2 sampled reviews
6.0
/10
What 2 readers settled on.
50%
recommend
Score distribution
median 6
mode 4
σ 2.00
Agreement
Polarized
σ 2.00 · split reception
The polarity gap
4.0 pts
Recommenders 8.0 · others 4.0
Yes
No
Score over time
↓ 2.00
Running avg · Jan 2012 → Jun 2021
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 8 “-Warning; review may contain spoilers- Happiness written by Usamaru Furuya is a collection of short stories that will, undoubtedly, make you think about life and the people in it. The collection of...”
- 4 “I know nobody really cares for this manga, so just gonna leave my thoughts here for them for myself... Abstract ideas when well portrayed in the form of short stories can really make you wonder...”
Verbosity
Short · 50%
Medium · 0%
Long · 50%
Read Order & Related
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A Manga Publication
- Format 9 × 1 ch × vol
- Total read 1h 12m approx
- Published Aug 2001 – Jan 2006
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M5388 catalog