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“Childhood friends Nayu loves Oumi, but he loves Tsuzuki, leaving Nayu heartbroken.”
Kimi ga Inakya Dame tte Itte
君がいなきゃダメって言って
6.83
12,592 rank · 9,538 readers · 20 favorites
Shoujo
School
Romance
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Synopsis
Childhood friends Nayu loves Oumi, but he loves Tsuzuki, leaving Nayu heartbroken.
Nayu and Oumi are childhood friends. Without realizing it, Nayu finds out she has fallen for Oumi over the years. However, just as she comes to terms with her feelings, Oumi reveals himself to be in love with the pretty Tsuzuki in his class. How will Nayu deal with such heartbreak? (Source: Sweet Melody Scans)
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 4 sampled reviews
5.8
/10
What 4 readers settled on.
100%
recommend
Score distribution
median 5.5
mode 5
σ 0.83
Agreement
Strong agreement
σ 0.83 · scores cluster tight
The polarity gap
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Not enough recommend signal yet
Score over time
↑ 0.75
Running avg · Nov 2014 → Aug 2020
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 7 “If you don’t mind how predictable it can be, it’s probably like the other generic shoujo you’ve read if you’ve read others. The most obvious shipping from the start will be there in the end and...”
- 5 “Mediocre, but cute. The premise is quite interesting - I don´t read many mangas with ML as childhood friends. But with word interesting this is how far it gets. I think that the length didn´t do...”
- 6 “KIMI GA INAKYA DAME TTE ITTE REVIEW -HATSUHARU 09022018 OVERALL: 6.4 PLOT: 5 Childhood Friends. The other one falls for someone else while the other one gets left behind. In the end, they end up...”
Verbosity
Short · 25%
Medium · 75%
Long · 0%
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A Manga Publication
- Format 10 × 2 ch × vol
- Total read 1h 20m approx
- Published Jan 2014 – Sep 2014
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M27172 catalog