I'm not a big fan of the gender-bender genre (edit: this has since changed) but I stumbled upon this manga one day and thought the synopsis sounded intriguing, so I decided "you know, why not?". And I have not regretted that decision.
Unlike the majority of gender-bender manga, Kamisama no Ekohiiki handles gender and its relationship with sexuality in quite a sensitive manner. No transphobia! Hooray, the bare minimum! But for real, this manga tackles the issue of "it's great to love someone regardless of their gender but that can't always be the case".
The plot is nothing special since the primary focus is on the
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Alternative TitlesSynonyms: Favoritism of the Gods, Alice Japanese: 神様のえこひいき InformationType: Manga
Volumes: 5
Chapters: 30
Status: Finished
Published: Mar 18, 2017 to May 2, 2018
Demographic:
Shoujo
Serialization:
Margaret Authors:
Komura, Ayumi (Story & Art) Statistics Ranked: #64182 2 based on the top manga page. Please note that 'R18+' titles are excluded. Popularity: #10934
Members: 1,720
Favorites: 25 | Reviews
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Your Feelings Categories Oct 23, 2018
7 for enjoyment.
This should be tagged shounen ai, boys love, yaoi or whatever you want to call it. To start off, I love this manga. It's a nice, short, enjoyable read. Unfortunately the biggest problem with the manga is the plot. It's all over the place. It started off as a gender bender fantasy, then there were a supernatural episode, then it ends with a sweet romance. There were times where I didn't know what the manga was trying to show. Also, I appreciate the spotlight on lgbt issues, but the end parts felt a little cheesy and forced. With more planning, the execution of themes ... Oct 31, 2018
At first I didn't know what to expect because this manga being a Gender Bender one but since the first chapter I already loved what was going on and I couldn't stop reading!
This manga is so heartwarming that made me make an account here to review it and favorite it so I never forger how much I liked this piece of work. Is a has a few chapters but around 40 pages each so is really takes a while to read it all and I did in just one sit. The characters are so enjoyable and you never really know what is going to happen next and ... |