All ghost stories are about grief and the past, for what else is a ghost besides a sad memory, the remnant of something that should be already gone?
I open with this line because this manga is more of a ghost story than romance, even if it is terribly romantic. It's like the author set out to meditate about love, loss and growth, and this manga is what came out of it, a story not really of the living or the living world, set in silent, beautiful places.
I liked it, but I can see how someone else might not, for its dreamy fairytale narrative, heavy on
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 Alternative TitlesSynonyms: A Summer Snow Rendezvous Japanese: 夏雪ランデブー InformationType: Manga
Volumes: 4
Chapters: 24
Status: Finished
Published: Jun 8, 2009 to Dec 8, 2011
Theme:
Adult Cast
Demographic:
Josei
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Kawachi, Haruka (Story & Art) Statistics Ranked: #42172 2 based on the top manga page. Please note that 'R18+' titles are excluded. Popularity: #3973
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Story: 9/10
The only reason why I rated this 9/10 is because I was seriously thrown into a confusing loop that I didn't know what was going on in the middle of the story. Especially with this supernatural thing going on. However, by the end of it, I thought that this story was told in a way that really makes you think. Like how Shimao's character was presented, to be honest. It's a beautiful drama story, if you ask me. Art: 10/10 Dude, the art. It's so pleasing to look at. It's not your usual aesthetic or over-toned art that's commonly used in common mangas nowadays, but it ... |
