A quick review for a fast manga! I want to preface this by saying that I really wanted to like the manga and expected I would, because it seemed right up my alley. Sorely mistaken for the most part, albeit easy to read (with some eye rolling).
The setting itself is not a unique idea, but it was still interesting to find out about the mystery of a group of friends being thrown 10 years into the past, but ultimately, it is not handled properly. We are given false hints by purposefully hiding important information, because the key answer to everything was obvious but it just
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 Alternative TitlesSynonyms: That Summer Days Japanese: あのなつ。 More titlesInformationType: Manga
Volumes: 5
Chapters: 22
Status: Finished
Published: Feb 27, 2016 to Dec 27, 2017
Theme:
School
Demographic:
Shoujo
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Chika (Story & Art) Statistics Ranked: #102112 2 based on the top manga page. Please note that 'R18+' titles are excluded. Popularity: #10601
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Feb 4, 2019
A group of friends are reunited at their high school reunion, and are transported back in time to relive their high school days.
The first half was strong for feeling mysterious for why they had been transported back in time, and also a secondary mystery of who is sending them threatening texts. It's also strong for having adults that very much behave like adults even if they are in teenage bodies, and for the characters all having realistically conflicting motivations. Unfortunately, the story feels much weaker once the mystery is revealed, and as a result the story evolves into a character drama. I feel like it also ... |
