“A fan awakens inside the despised "piggy duke" and fights to rewrite his doomed fate.”
Piggy Duke Want to Say Love to You
豚公爵に転生したから、今度は君に好きと言いたい
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Synopsis
A fan awakens inside the despised "piggy duke" and fights to rewrite his doomed fate.
The popular anime "Shuya Marionette" stars a typical hero surrounded by a lively harem, yet the breakout character is the portly, oft-maligned Slow Dening—nicknamed the "piggy duke." Once hailed as a prodigious heir to the Dening house, Slow has since fallen into disgrace, earning ridicule across campus. One devoted viewer, however, knows there's more to Slow than meets the eye—and wakes up inside the world of the series, inhabiting the very body of the despised noble. Determined to rewrite Slow's fate, this new "piggy duke" vows to shed his slovenly image, redeem his reputation, and chart a brighter path for himself and those he cares about. But in a story where destiny seems set in stone, every changed step could trigger unforeseen consequences, and powerful forces—both friendly and foe—have their own designs for the once-laughable lord.
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 4 sampled reviews
What 4 readers settled on.
Polarized
σ 2.38 · split reception
5.5 pts
Recommenders 9.0 · others 3.5
↓ 3.25
Running avg · Nov 2021 → Jul 2023
- 9 “This manga stands out from the typical Isekai genre by featuring a deeply flawed, relatable protagonist who strives for self-improvement and redemption rather than relying on a perfect self-insert...”
- 7 “This manga is a surprisingly wholesome slice of life read that avoids being overly cheesy or cliché, making it a great way to pass the time. However, the experience is marred by trash...”
- 3 “The premise of isekaiing into a powerful noble who attempts to break away from a cycle of rejection and self-improvement offers a genuinely compelling setup. However, the narrative falls apart due...”
Read Order & Related
A self-contained story.
No sequels, spin-offs or alternate tellings — Piggy Duke Want to Say Love to You begins and ends here.
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A Manga Publication
- Format 46 × 8 ch × vol
- Total read 6h 08m approx
- Published Feb 2018 – Nov 2022
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M48624 catalog