When I first discovered Maico 2010, I got the first two volumes practially for free and didn't have much expectations for it. After finishing the whole thing shortly there after, I found a romantic-comedy/action(?) series that's actually a lot better than I thought it would be.
[Story 8] Maico 2010 has a pretty original take on the "naive, but cute android girl" bit. Sometimes, they're aliens, computers, swords, mecha, or teachers. Maico is a sexdroid radio host! Wow, that alone piqued my curiosity. So her creator Otari Masudamasu wants her to be as human as possible, which puts this series into the
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Alternative TitlesJapanese: MAICO2010 More titlesInformationType: Manga
Volumes: 4
Chapters: 37
Status: Finished
Published: Oct 1, 1997 to 1999
Theme:
Workplace
Demographic:
Seinen
Serialization:
Young King OURs Authors:
Shimizu, Toshimitsu (Story & Art) Statistics Ranked: #171272 2 based on the top manga page. Please note that 'R18+' titles are excluded. Popularity: #22866
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Your Feelings Categories Dec 24, 2020
The summary makes this seem like this is going to have a lot of cool ideas for realizing a futuristic, sexy vibe. It really doesn't, so it kinda disappointed me. The main problem is that it almost never plays to its strengths, Maiko and Rie. Especially at the beginning, it spends WAY too much time on Matsuo, the utterly generic male lead who feels totally out of place. When it's not focused on him and his feelings about the various girls throwing themselves at him, it's busy doing nude scenes that rarely did anything for me because there was no heat to them.
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