Mitsuami no Kamisama
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Mitsuami no Kamisama

Alternative Titles

Synonyms: God with the Braided Hair
Japanese: みつあみの神様


Information

Type: Manga
Volumes: 1
Chapters: 20
Status: Finished
Published: Aug 25, 2011 to May 10, 2013
Genres: Drama Drama, Slice of Life Slice of Life
Demographic: Seinen Seinen
Serialization: Jump X
Authors: Kyou, Machiko (Story & Art)

Statistics

Score: 7.081 (scored by 670670 users)
1 indicates a weighted score.
Ranked: #76552
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Popularity: #9646
Members: 1,946
Favorites: 21

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Synopsis

The manga tells the story of a pigtail-braid girl after the March 11 earthquake and tsunami.

(Source: ANN)

Background

Mitsuami no Kamisama won the Tezuka Osamu New Artist Prize in 2014.

It was adapted into a stage play which premiered in October 2015.

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Reviews

Jan 17, 2017
Mitsuami no Kamisama is a short manga with very pleasant, simplistic art and writing styles. Partially due to this, I was not expecting such profound thematic and metaphorical depth that I was presented with while reading.

Mitsuami no Kamisama follows just a select few human characters in a setting which already seems to lack extensive human involvement. However, with the prevalent use of personification, much of the manga’s focus, as well as the source of nearly all of its dialogue, is the vast number of normally-inanimate objects which occupy its world. This use of personification is relatively common in literature, but with it, Mitsuami no ...
Jul 14, 2019
"What's over there in the other world? The truth isn't something you can openly say."

Mitsuami no Kamisama is an award-winning work by Kyou Machiko, an author most well known for the whimsical identity each one of her manga exhibits and with this story it's no different as we follow the seemingly lonely life of one girl, well that's not the whole truth but more on that in just a moment.

The first thing that you will notice with Mitsuami no Kamisama, and with all of Machiko's works is the softness that her art emanates, it fills you with a feeling of warmth, couple it with the ...
Aug 4, 2022
Mixed Feelings
If you're looking for something deeply unsettling to be presented in a soft, comforting way, this might be the story for you.

This is a single story told through a series of smaller, almost fable-like stories. The individual chapters each make a point about life and purpose while the larger story lives out these concepts. The plot description certainly does not to it justice, but I honestly would not recommend looking for more -- this story is clearly meant to be experienced piece by piece. There is a certain value in moving from the description as this site gives it to the actual first chapters. If ...

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'Mitsuami no Kamisama' Received Platinum Remi Award on WorldFest Houston

'Mitsuami no Kamisama' Received Platinum Remi Award on WorldFest Houston

28-minute anime part of the stage adaptation of Mitsuami no Kamisama received Platinum Remi award on 49th Annual WorldFest Houston for Classic Cel Animation. It was...read more


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