“Peasant Hanbei's marriage proposal rejected; rival Masakichi, a skilled swordsman peasant, wins O-haru's heart.”
Gantz:E
GANTZ:E
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Synopsis
Peasant Hanbei's marriage proposal rejected; rival Masakichi, a skilled swordsman peasant, wins O-haru's heart.
A peasant named Hanbei asks a girl named O-haru for her hand in marriage, but O-haru confesses that she is already thinking of another man named Masakichi from a neighboring village. When Hanbei seeks out Masakichi, he finds that Masakichi possesses a sword and the skills to use it, despite being a peasant. (Source: ANN)
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 5 sampled reviews
What 5 readers settled on.
Mostly aligned
σ 1.67 · some divergence
3.5 pts
Recommenders 7.0 · others 3.5
↓ 2.00
Running avg · Jan 2021 → Jan 2026
- 7 “Is Gantz:E the same as the original? Well yes but actually no. This story takes place in the feudal era of Japan wich is a very interesting setting for the sci-fi genre of Gantz. This really works...”
- 7 “The large success of Gantz comes from the mystery and its evolving characters. While many of the characters were first annoying and hard to watch onscreen, Gantz had that element of mystery in what...”
- 4 “The art is amazing but the pacing has to be the worst in any manga I’ve ever read. Plot is almost nonexistent and it is frustrating how slowly, what little of a story Gantz E has, progresses; even...”
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A Manga Publication
- Published Jan 2020 – ongoing
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M52248 catalog