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“Busy director's daughter meets mysterious boy who vows to be her butler—dream or reality?”
Amai Akuma ga Warau
甘い悪魔が笑う
7.02
9,316 rank · 6,238 readers · 28 favorites
Shoujo
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Synopsis
Busy director's daughter meets mysterious boy who vows to be her butler—dream or reality?
Haruru Shirosaki, a girl whose father is a director, is always busy. Her best friend is Mami. She visits a girl's school across the road from a boy's school. One day she sees a boy in the window of the boy's school. When she comes home from school the boy she had seen earlier is there saying he will become her butler? Is this just a dream?
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 5 sampled reviews
5.6
/10
What 5 readers settled on.
50%
recommend
Score distribution
median 5
mode 5
σ 1.36
Agreement
Mostly aligned
σ 1.36 · some divergence
The polarity gap
4.0 pts
Recommenders 8.0 · others 4.0
Yes
No
Score over time
↓ 2.40
Running avg · Dec 2011 → Feb 2018
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 8 “Amai Akuma Ga Warau is a charming and romantic read featuring beautiful, unique art and an engaging premise that keeps me constantly wanting more. However, the story lacks a clear, defined plot,...”
- 6 “The story initially draws me in with its interesting mysteries and a premise that, while cliché, successfully captures my attention. However, the narrative ultimately fails because none of these...”
- 5 “The art is absolutely gorgeous, featuring beautiful bishounen designs and a cute aesthetic that makes the manga visually appealing. However, the story is incredibly repetitive and bland, suffering...”
Verbosity
Short · 20%
Medium · 60%
Long · 20%
Read Order & Related
A self-contained story.
No sequels, spin-offs or alternate tellings — Amai Akuma ga Warau begins and ends here.
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A Manga Publication
- Format 23 × 6 ch × vol
- Total read 3h 04m approx
- Published Jul 2010 – Oct 2012
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M16102 catalog