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My Childhood Friend, Who Is the Most Popular Girl in the School, Is Too Cute and Naughty Only in Front of Me. I’m Doing My Best to Maintain My Sanity
By はち
59 chapters
2020
Description
Takamine Amane is an ordinary high school sophomore. He has one childhood friend. She is so beautiful that she is called the “Unattainable Flower” in the school. Her name is Saori Tachibana. She is a goddess with excellent grades, athleticism, and good-natured personality. But she becomes a super pe*vert only in front of her childhood friend Amane. Amane does his best to keep his rationality. This is a slightly naughty love comedy between two such people.
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- kakuyomu
- Original Language
- japanese
- Type
- Web Novel
My Childhood Friend, Who Is the Most Popular Girl in the School, Is Too Cute and Naughty Only in Front of Me. I’m Doing My Best to Maintain My Sanity Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on My Childhood Friend, Who Is the Most Popular Girl in the School, Is Too Cute and Naughty Only in Front of Me. I’m Doing My Best to Maintain My Sanity
Alright, let's dive into this title. It's a mouthful, I know, but that's half the fun with these light novels, right? I went into My Childhood Friend… expecting a fluffy rom-com, and that's largely what I got, though perhaps not exactly what I envisioned.
First Impressions
The premise is pretty straightforward: average guy, super-popular childhood friend who only shows her true, mischievous self to him. It's a trope I'm familiar with, and I was hoping for a fun, heartwarming ride. The initial chapters did have a bit of an ecchi vibe, which, I'll admit, piqued my interest, but that element seemed to fade pretty quickly.
What Works Well
The story is undeniably easy to read. The chapters are short and sweet, making it a quick and breezy read when you're looking for something light to fill an hour or two. It definitely delivers on the "slice of life" aspect, portraying the everyday interactions and developing relationship between the main characters. I also appreciated the focus on the childhood friend dynamic; seeing their history and bond unfold was genuinely heartwarming at times. If you're a sucker for devoted love interests and doting affection, this one might scratch that itch.
Areas of Concern
While the simplicity is a strength, it also contributes to some weaknesses. I found the plot, characters, and dialogue to be, well, predictable. There weren't many surprises, and the story relies heavily on established tropes within the genre. The initial ecchi elements disappearing was a bit disappointing, as it felt like a missed opportunity to add some unique spice to the narrative. Ultimately, while enjoyable in its own way, it didn't leave a lasting impression.
Final Verdict
My Childhood Friend… is a perfectly adequate, fluffy rom-com. If you're looking for something groundbreaking or deeply original, this isn't it. However, if you need a quick, lighthearted read with a focus on a sweet childhood friendship blossoming into romance, this could be worth your time. Just don't expect too much beyond the established genre conventions.
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