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ART: 3 - There are some questionable panels but overall okay.
PLOT: 4 - Interesting, good progression and char. development
SMUT: 1.5 - It's shounen ai.
CLICHE: 2.5 - Some but works well with plot
ORIGINALITY: 4 - Yup. Parallel worlds. Medieval man adapts to modern world.
ART: 3.5 - Def. catches eye.
PLOT: 3.5 - Moves fast, not much char. development yet
SMUT: 4.5 - OH YES. WOULD BE 5 BUT CENSOR >:(
CLICHE: 3 - Few but big and obvious.
ORIGINALITY: 4 - Setting not too unique but humor and dialogue are def. noteworthy.
*FIRST COUPLE ONLY
ART: 3 - Fairly standard.
PLOT: 4 - Interesting, good progression and clear char. development
SMUT: 4.5 - Rough. Lots of it.
CLICHE: 4 - Hatefuck=Rape-->Love
ORIGINALITY: 3 - Appreciate the plot but cliche factor does take away
ART: 5 - Unique char. design, well-drawn, colored, good angles
PLOT: 2 - Slow, frustrating at times, leaves wanting more
SMUT: 4.9 - No 5 b/c censor
CLICHE: 5 - Lord. 2 big ones - misunderstanding and rape - drive the plot
ORIGINALITY: 2.5 - Opening event quite original but overall lacking
ART: 5 - Unique style, good design, detail, and color, good paneling
PLOT: 3 - It's going...somewhere. Not much happened yet.
SMUT: 4.5 - Hot. Very. But censored.
ORIGINALITY: 4 - Not much has been done with it though.
ART: 3.5 - Good character designs though some panels will make you look twice.
PLOT: 3 - Some progression but direction unclear as of now.
SMUT: 3 - Implied handjob and some kissing. Potential for more.
CLICHE: 2 - Only one big one I've noticed-- the ole mega seme and baby uke clich
ORIGINALITY: 3 - Unremarkable.
ART: 5 - handsome char. design, good emotional expression, unique style
PLOT: 4 - Intriguing. Good progression and good char. development.
SMUT: 3 - Sexy but nothing too special (yet!)
CLICHE: 1 - Feels fresh
ORIGINALITY: 5 - Wow. Reoccurs throughout story.
ART: 3.5 - Char. design more 'classic' at start but clear improvement, good environment design
PLOT: 3.5 - Starts strong but currently very slow and a lil meandering
SMUT: 3 - Not much detail but good focus on faces and dialogue
CLICHE: 3.5 - Cliche but not as much as some other classics
ORIGINALITY: 4 - Interesting premise but manga loses focus after a while
ART: 5 - Good, unique char. designs, amazing attention to detail
PLOT: 4 - Steady progression and good char. development. Focused plot.
SMUT: 5 - Starts slow but only gets better. Minimal censoring.
CLICHE: 3 - A little rapey.
ORIGINALITY: 5 - Overcoming mysophobia with some love love time.
*RETROSPECTIVE
ART: 2 - It...hasn't aged too well. Very similar and archetypal char. designs. Questionable panels.
PLOT: 3 - Some of the couples move faster than others. But lord the main one moves so painfully slow.
SMUT: 3 - Ah, I remember my virgin eyes gazing upon the smut in here. Looking back though, it's fairly unremarkable stuff.
CLICHE: 5 - One of the mangas from which yaoi cliches were born from.
ORIGINALITY: 4 - It ain't special now but it was back then
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