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“Childhood love shattered by secret; Souko rebuilds life torn between past lover and new gentle suitor.”
8-banme no Tsumi
8番目の罪
6.41
19,068 rank · 1,445 readers · 0 favorites
Shoujo
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Synopsis
Childhood love shattered by secret; Souko rebuilds life torn between past lover and new gentle suitor.
Souko and Yuki are childhood friends. Despite their youth, the love between them develops into a serious relationship. But the terrible secret Souko hides prompts her into later abandoning Yuki. Now living in a new town, Souko meets Hiroto whose friendship and gentleness coax Souko into once more reaching for happiness. Past wounds, the promise of future love, overwhelming passion and two men vying for the same woman. What will become of them? (Source: MU)
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6.5
/10
What 2 readers settled on.
100%
recommend
Score distribution
median 6.5
mode 5
σ 1.50
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Mostly aligned
σ 1.50 · some divergence
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Not enough recommend signal yet
Score over time
↓ 1.50
Running avg · Dec 2012 → Aug 2014
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 8 “This is my first time writing a "review" So sorry if it sounds slopy, & i'll try not to write any spoilers. I enjoyed this managa a lot! I will defintly be re reading this one. (Once I forget the...”
- 5 “It was so confusing, I decided to write my first review. The art is really nice, but quite typical. There're some nice fragments, but nothing stunning. It's quite appropriate to the story, and...”
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A Manga Publication
- Format 3 × 1 ch × vol
- Total read 0h 24m approx
- Published Jan 2009 – ongoing
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M18704 catalog