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“Kind-hearted cook Otr must awaken fire powers to defend his fortress from the Ice Kingdom's demonic invasion.”
Otr of the Flame
灯火のオテル
6.28
20,247 rank · 5,183 readers · 20 favorites
Shounen
Action
Adventure
Fantasy
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Synopsis
Kind-hearted cook Otr must awaken fire powers to defend his fortress from the Ice Kingdom's demonic invasion.
The world is encased in winter due to the advances of the Ice Kingdom. Kind-hearted Otr, who dreams of being a warrior like his dad, has been entrusted with keeping the fires burning as a cook in the fortress. But when the fortress is attacked by the demonic army of the Ice Kingdom, the people and the flame are in danger of being snuffed out. Can Otr awaken a power that can turn the tide? A hero's journey of fire and ice now begins! (Source: MANGA Plus)
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Community consensus
Derived from 4 sampled reviews
7.0
/10
What 4 readers settled on.
100%
recommend
Score distribution
median 6.5
mode 6
σ 1.22
Agreement
Mostly aligned
σ 1.22 · some divergence
The polarity gap
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Not enough recommend signal yet
Score over time
↑ 1.00
Running avg · Jul 2025 → Feb 2026
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 9 “I think the manga is pretty good, is pretty sad that it was cancelled so soon, but it got a great potential. In the AI Age, Mangas with unique Art Style is like a gold piece and the story was...”
- 7 “This is one of the best looking series of the year. Straight up. It looks beautiful. The story itself is alright, the main draw is probably the charm and the mysteries behind the power system. But...”
- 6 “Nande Nanda-san > Otr > Red Hood. That said, while Otr is much better structured than Red Hood, it does fall into being a much more bland piece of work. The concept is more interesting than the...”
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Medium · 50%
Long · 0%
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A Manga Publication
- Format 35 × 4 ch × vol
- Total read 4h 40m approx
- Published May 2025 – Jan 2026
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M82631 catalog