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Suiiki

Alternative Titles

Synonyms: Waters
Japanese: 水域


Information

Type: Manga
Volumes: 2
Chapters: 12
Status: Finished
Published: Nov 25, 2009 to Oct 25, 2010
Genres: Drama Drama, Fantasy Fantasy
Theme: Historical Historical
Demographic: Seinen Seinen
Serialization: Afternoon
Authors: Urushibara, Yuki (Story & Art)

Statistics

Score: 7.671 (scored by 33093,309 users)
1 indicates a weighted score.
Ranked: #18772
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Popularity: #2268
Members: 9,295
Favorites: 105
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Volumes: /2
Chapters: /12

Synopsis

In the midst of a blazing hot summer beset by water shortages, middle-school girl Chinami faints from heat exhaustion. Upon waking up, she finds herself in a mysterious town by a beautifully pristine river whose waters hide many secrets...

(Source: Hox)

Background

Suiiki was published in Spanish by Milky Way Ediciones from October 29, 2014 to January 28, 2015.

Characters


Reviews

Jul 18, 2022
Look around yourself. I hope you are not in an uncomfortable position. Take a note about everything around you, just for a minute. Now imagine what that place would've looked like many years ago. About the buildings, the people and the scenery. How different would the place you're right now be? How different were the people & their lives be?... How different are those people & their families are right now?
"Suiiki" follows "Chinami" who lives in a city who are currently facing water shortage. Chinami's a member of a swimming club who one day faints out of heat exhaustion and wakes up in a mysterious ...
Mar 28, 2019
(READ THIS THING! IT'S GREAT AND UNDERRATED!!!)
It's both comforting in it's depiction of the most idealistic town ever, which is ripe with lush thickets and serpentine waterfalls, but it's at the same time deeply sorrowful due to it's subject matter.
Suiiki is a good ol' tear-jerker that pulls you in and makes you feel like you went through the wringer along with its characters. It'll punch you in the gut emotionally, but it'll make you go "oh, that's a beautiful panel," pretty often. The artwork and narrative evokes a magical realist vibe that's weighty with themes of the ethereal nature of things.
"Nothing ...
Jan 9, 2019
Suiiki presents classic Japanese themes and motifs such as confronting the past only to ultimately deciding to move on, choosing to dwell in the present and not the past, and the importance of a strong familial household in an effective and new way. The story while not starting with these themes, develops them over time as a result of the plot, and ending with a more unified family and bright future.

A take on the story (not as much a synopsis) is that Chinami is confronted by her family past in the form of dreams that she enters, usually when she falls unconscious. In the dreams ...

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