IF you get bored with the ecchi annd slapstick, the repetitiveness of situations and misunderstandings, the dumbness of the MC, the lack of character and story development (Madoka aside maybe),IF nethertheless you're still after some sweet, heart warming love story,THEN i'd humbly call out to your sense of enterprise and perseverance, or suggest to skip to 4k545c

roughly volume 14/15 While it...

You've got your basic loser setting to start with : the virgin hikikomori protagonist, the dumpster flat, the beautiful girl next door, the socializing problems, etc... Reminded me of NHK ni Youkoso! and so many others. Then, he's somehow granted a special power. With this premise, you'd expect the story to drag him more or less smoothly out of his misery, right ?

Wrong. From there on it's an orgy...

On the pro side, i don't have much to add : the second chance plot device, if not very original, doesn't go against the development of the drama but instead gently s it ; I thought the protagonists were not overdoing things when interacting, especially Yoshino's reactions to Kasuya's nosiness.
It's hard to say why exactly, but to me this title felt a lot like Onani Master Kurosawa (the art...

I liked the manga alright for various reasons stated before me here : the diverse and compelling crew of characters and their day-to-day interactions, the storytelling that makes measured use of narrative tropes (interviews of the students, splitting the groups), the fact that social commentary is not thrown at the reader's face by idealistic and unrealistic spoken or inner discourse.

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I can't relate to many reviewers pov that this show swiftly becomes downright moronic after a good premise. I think it just starts pretty light to get progressively more serious and complex (and sometimes yes, soapish and melodramatic), and that, apparently, doesn't please everyone.

For me, what kept the show together was precisely the lead female character bipolar personality, and the uncertainty...

I wanted to write a review with a neutral tone, but i can't get myself to do it. I'll be harsh and won't talk about what i liked for the sake of constructive contradiction (who am i kidding here ?). My apologies, as this manga still has its good part(s) and could have been a lot worse.

The obvious and ittedly completely subjective reason for my disappointement is that i hated this onii-chan's...