“Virulent STD makes sex lethal for men; virgin Sadao resists hyper-libidinous women awaiting vaccine.”
Ambivalent: Dotei wo Sutetara Shinu Sekai
アンビバレント~童貞を捨てたら死ぬ世界~
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Synopsis
Virulent STD makes sex lethal for men; virgin Sadao resists hyper-libidinous women awaiting vaccine.
A novel sexually transmitted disease is spreading throughout the world. Infection increases women's libido by several dozen fold but causes death in 99% of men. It's a world where "casual sex = death." The protagonist, Sadao Shindo, who has never experienced sex, vows not to have relations with anyone until a vaccine is developed, but he is assailed by the temptations of women...! (Source: Shogakukan, translated)
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What 2 readers settled on.
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Running avg · Dec 2024 → Dec 2024
- 7 “Every now and then, some random title pops up featuring a wild s_xual story? Looks like we got another one, if any bro does it with an "infected" girl, he dies soon. Sounds dumb, but the story is...”
- 8 “8.2/10 Let me be clear: this is one incredibly stupid manga. Yet, it’s the kind of stupidity that causes you to crave more of it — I am just so baffled at every single reaction from the main...”
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A Manga Publication
- Format 25 × 4 ch × vol
- Total read 3h 20m approx
- Published Mar 2024 – May 2025
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M76500 catalog