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“Eshikawa learns ex-girlfriend Hasumi committed suicide and reflects on their past to understand why.”
Ame no Furu Basho
雨の降る場所
6.23
20,597 rank · 1,669 readers · 7 favorites
Seinen
Psychological
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Synopsis
Eshikawa learns ex-girlfriend Hasumi committed suicide and reflects on their past to understand why.
Eshikawa receives a letter from parents of a former girlfriend Hasumi, which says that she committed suicide. He remembers the time when they were together and trying to understand why she had committed suicide.
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 2 sampled reviews
7.5
/10
What 2 readers settled on.
100%
recommend
Score distribution
median 7.5
mode 7
σ 0.50
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Strong agreement
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Not enough recommend signal yet
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Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 8 “The exploration of grief is deeply compelling, and I particularly appreciated the main character's reaction, which felt both ordinary and unexpectedly nuanced. There are no notable flaws to report,...”
- 7 “Ame no Furu Basho is a poignantly focused and melancholy work that successfully delivers a heavy, thought-provoking message within a brief page count. While it lacks the narrative depth or visual...”
Verbosity
Short · 50%
Medium · 50%
Long · 0%
Read Order & Related
A self-contained story.
No sequels, spin-offs or alternate tellings — Ame no Furu Basho begins and ends here.
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A One shot Publication
- Format 1 ch ch × vol
- Total read 0h 08m approx
- Published Jul 1994 – ongoing
- Source One shot media type
- Ref. BS-M9577 catalog