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Sakurasaku Syndrome

Alternative Titles

Synonyms: Sakurasaku Shoukougun
Japanese: サクラサク症候群〈シンドローム〉


Information

Type: Manga
Volumes: 4
Chapters: 19
Status: Finished
Published: Feb 4, 2013 to Sep 4, 2014
Genres: Drama Drama, Romance Romance, Slice of Life Slice of Life
Theme: School School
Demographic: Shounen Shounen
Serialization: Shounen Rival
Authors: Hoshi, Renji (Story & Art)

Statistics

Score: 7.181 (scored by 34983,498 users)
1 indicates a weighted score.
Ranked: #61782
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Popularity: #2867
Members: 7,585
Favorites: 33
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Volumes: /4
Chapters: /19

Synopsis

Childhood friends Wakatake and Kagetora meet again after not seeing each other for more than 10 years.

Wakatake is a boy who takes his studies extremely serious, as he is to take over the medical clinic of his parents one day. Kagetora is an impulsive girl, who spends most of her time fighting outside on the streets, instead of the class room. Now that Kagetora decided to enter one of the most prestigious high schools of the country to pursue the love of her life, she needs Wakatake to help her to pass the entrance test...

(Source: MU)

Background

Sakurasaku Syndrome was serialized in Shounen Rival until its discontinuance in June 2014 (2014-07). The remaining two chapters were published on Kodansha's Shin Zasshi Kenkyuujou website on August 19 and September 9.

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Reviews

Aug 2, 2018
The simple but sweet story of a boy and a girl. The same formula, but it will always work wonders. Sakurasaku Syndrome takes this premise and executes it in a way similar to that in Your Lie In April. Both mangas carry the same type of male and female leads, although the endings are very different for the characters.

The art style is very nice, with the artist's depiction of faces being extremely well done. The background art was nice, but it was not as good as that for the characters.

In terms of the story, the side characters detracted a bit from the main ...
Dec 10, 2013
Preliminary (6/19 eps)
The plot of this series is very straight forward - A guy is helping his estranged childhood friend by tutoring her to achieve a high enough score on her exams, so that she could go to the top high school in his city where the guy she loves attends, meanwhile holding romantic feelings for her.

So far, this manga has been great. The characterizations are near perfect and there is room for further development. In just six chapters, we come to understand the two main characters very well and we also understand their motives. The main character is very unsocial and sees anything aside from ...
Jul 31, 2017
Mixed Feelings
STORY: 6
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There's nothing wrong with the story and I loved it. However, the ending came quicker than I thought. I dived in blind and as I was reading, I thought there would be 50+ chapters. But then it suddenly ends on chapter 19. I don't hate it because of the abrupt ending since the mangaka isn't at fault here, it was the magazine it was being published in. The old magazine collapsed and the new one decided to end it pretty quickly.

Art & Characters: 10
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Art is amazing and I absolutely love the characters. The ending did lower my love for them a little but they ...

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