“Kazuhiro confesses to Ren on a train, only to discover Ren isn't who he expected.”
Sazanami Cherry
さざなみチェリー
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Synopsis
Kazuhiro confesses to Ren on a train, only to discover Ren isn't who he expected.
Migiwa Kazuhiro has always been watching Ren, cute, admirable and his first love. With all his courage, he finally managed to give her a love letter and confessed on a train, only to find that Ren is...!? (Source: MU)
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 2 sampled reviews
What 2 readers settled on.
Strong agreement
σ 0.50 · scores cluster tight
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Not enough recommend signal yet
↑ 0.50
Running avg · Mar 2014 → Sep 2019
- 5 “This manga offers a pleasant and unique experience by tackling the often-taboo subject of transgender identity with genuine care. However, the short six-chapter length results in a somewhat rushed...”
- 6 “I appreciate the refreshing, quick acceptance of the protagonist's revelation and the original exploration of how aging affects the ability to cross-dress. However, the story suffers from a lack of...”
Read Order & Related
A self-contained story.
No sequels, spin-offs or alternate tellings — Sazanami Cherry begins and ends here.
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A Manga Publication
- Format 7 × 1 ch × vol
- Total read 0h 56m approx
- Published Apr 2010 – Aug 2011
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M12698 catalog