Ongoing
Natsume Yuujinchou
小説・夏目友人帳
7.75
1,681 rank · 1,853 readers · 205 favorites
Shoujo
Supernatural
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Synopsis
Collection of short stories.
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7.5
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What 2 readers settled on.
100%
recommend
Score distribution
median 7.5
mode 5
σ 2.50
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Polarized
σ 2.50 · split reception
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Not enough recommend signal yet
Score over time
↑ 2.50
Running avg · Dec 2021 → Jan 2026
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· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 10 “These light novels are masterfully written, perfectly capturing the atmosphere of the original series while providing authentic character portrayals and a profound exploration of mortality through...”
- 5 “While these novels provide entirely new stories for dedicated fans seeking additional content, the experience is ultimately boring and lacks the wit or meaningful message found in the original...”
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A Light novel Publication
- Published Jan 2013 – ongoing
- Source Light novel media type
- Ref. BS-M23303 catalog