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I was really really pumped up to read this manga, considering I loved the School Days anime. Thus I was expecting an emotional drama filled with several memorable moments. Instead I got two memorable quotes. Which were in the final two chapters. The rest? FLUFF!
School Days the manga is based off of a visual novel that also has a rather infamous anime adaption. For those of you who are unaware, it tells the story of a boy named Makoto. The girl who sits by him in class, Sekai, finds out he likes a girl called Kotonoha and helps Makoto become Kotonoha's boyfriend. But Sekai happens
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Alternative TitlesJapanese: スクールデイズ InformationType: Manga
Volumes: 2
Chapters: 12
Status: Finished
Published: May 26, 2006 to Sep 26, 2007
Theme:
School
Demographic:
Shounen
Serialization:
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The story was cliche. I almost fell asleep. Until the end.
The art was nothing out of the ordinary. Until the end. The characters were predictable and not very dynamic. Until the end. I did not enjoy this manga at all. Until the end. You should read School Days if you have lots of free time and nothing better to do. I'd imagine that most people don't think it's worth it, and that's okay. I personally loved the ending. What this says about me as a person...? I'd rather not dwell on it. Mediocre everything wrapped up by its ending leaves this with a score of 6. Jul 6, 2022
This manga shines light on the complexities and the darkness of love, especially Young Love. Sekai Saionji (I was all for calling her Best Girl in the series at first) is a crazed and manipulative girl who literally took advantage of her friends budding romance and destroyed it with jealous callousness. It was slightly better than the anime adaptation where Makoto Itou's more of an admirable character yet dense while wrestling with his intimate feelings. Had the anime stuck more true to the manga with good elements from the Visual Novel, it could have been better. I am not opposed to tragedies, yet the ending
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