17-Sai is a collection of four one shots packed together into one volume. Each story has its own hero and heroine, and none of the stories have any relation to the other.
Talking about each individual story is pointless. The pacing is the same throughout. After reading the manga, one may realize how the degree of development between the hero and the heroine of one chapter is not so different from the others. All of the chapters strictly follow one simple formula: Some problem arises, making the heroine distraught, and the hero always has impeccable timing to save the damsel in distress. And in the
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Alternative TitlesSynonyms: PS I Love You, Koibana, Happy Honey Japanese: 17歳 InformationType: Manga
Volumes: 1
Chapters: 4
Status: Finished
Published: Oct 12, 2007
Genre:
Romance
Demographic:
Shoujo
Serialization:
Bessatsu Friend Authors:
Mikimoto, Rin (Story & Art) Statistics Ranked: #159922 2 based on the top manga page. Please note that 'R18+' titles are excluded. Popularity: #5433
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Your Feelings Categories Dec 12, 2013
This collection of four stories is like a mixed bag. You won't find the quality or enjoyment derived out of each story uniform. The art while beautiful and refreshingly clean and happy in the first story consistently declines throughout each story and the 4th story was just a plain torture to get through.
I personally found the first story the best, based around a school setting it's bittersweet and a wee bit angsty. Character development, while a bit convenient for the sake of the story, does occur and you realise your own anxiety is somewhat alleviated when the heroine or hero do or say something vulnerable ... |