Alternative TitlesJapanese: 花子と寓話のテラー More titlesInformationType: Manga
Volumes: 4
Chapters: 19
Status: Finished
Published: Dec 26, 2003 to Sep 26, 2005
Demographic:
Shounen
Serialization:
Shounen Ace Authors:
Esuno, Sakae (Story & Art) Statistics Ranked: #50642 2 based on the top manga page. Please note that 'R18+' titles are excluded. Popularity: #4891
Members: 4,416
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Your Feelings Categories Dec 1, 2018
This mangas general story concept was pretty interesting, in that it had to do with investigations surrounding a number of tall tales and such. These stories I thought were pretty well done too, with lots of creepy scenes and overall being pretty gripping from beginning to end. Hence, I think that most of the manga was pretty interesting. I did have problems with the main cast of characters though, in that while there was some good background development for Hanako, the other two felt pretty underdeveloped when focused upon, and their relationship especially seemed to just suddenly be there. Hence, the story portions that focused on them over
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Mar 12, 2022
Great stories with a lot of plot twists
The concept of urban legends bending reality is interesting, and the author has a great way of building the plots around that. It also has one of the best manga endings I have ever read, which went completely unexpected. The manga follows the monster-of-the-week concept, built around an overall arc of the main character Asou's real identity. The characters have potential, but with only 19 chapters, there is not enough room for character development. The romantic building between the male and female leads also feels a bit rushed, but their bonding is understandable, as they have go through ... Jul 28, 2024
This manga is nothing special, it's a monster of the week series that gradually tries to be something more at the halfway point in the manga.
You get a detective and his two sidekicks sleuthing and doing comfy slice of life shenanigans with very mild stakes involved for the first 12 or so chapters. After this, it attempts to flesh out each main character with some backstory, it feels rather forced when it comes to the female lead. Even a bit confusing, her backstory is only given to us because she is plagued with an allegory. Which I will not explain to you, if haven't ... |