Hello! I thought it was a real shame that such a good manga had no reviews so I thought I'd give it a go.
Sennen Meikyuu is short, it is tightly written, and it ends on a high note that leaves you feeling satisfied and hopeful. There are no arcs, no fillers, not lulls in the story. It's a fast paced fantasy story about eight beautiful young men, with shades of murder mystery and light political intrigue. All that with a gorgeously detailed fantasy castle as a backdrop. It's a great bit of light reading and you'll easily be done within a few hours.
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Alternative TitlesSynonyms: The Seven Princes of the Thousand Year Labyrinth Japanese: 千年迷宮の七王子 Seven prince of the thousand years Labyrinth More titlesInformationType: Manga
Volumes: 4
Chapters: 21
Status: Finished
Published: Aug 28, 2014 to May 28, 2016
Demographic:
Josei
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Comic ZERO-SUM Statistics Ranked: #23482 2 based on the top manga page. Please note that 'R18+' titles are excluded. Popularity: #4553
Members: 4,897
Favorites: 109 | Reviews
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Your Feelings Categories Aug 2, 2016
*This review may contain minor spoilers.*
The art is great, beautiful backgrounds, plenty of bishies and the plot is intriguing. But that's it. Past the first volume and you start to notice the nasty pattern that plagues the mystery/suspense genre. The author constantly relies on deus ex machina when they back themselves into a corner, throws consistency out the window just to shock readers, and the characters have very contrived motivations and forced resolutions. The biggest turn off for me is the constant asspulls. There will always be a secret passage, a hidden ladder, a secret door, a secret button, a secret item, etc., that our characters ... Feb 10, 2019
I'm just going to write a short review since it's a short manga series, haha.
So I really love this manga series because of it's phenomenal art and it's simplicity in story. Sure, there are some plot holes. Sure there are some cliché fixes. But the pace of it was meant to emphasize the beauty and the moral of the overall story. It uses a mix of classily cliché characters and throws them in through a loop. It gave me a simple easy story to read so that I can enjoy it's classic and calmness that satisfies me like a healthy home cooked meal. It's not ... |