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Otherworld Dagashi Shop Yahagi
By nagano bunzaburou, 長野文三郎
168 chapters
2021
Description
I arrived in a world of swords and magic, only to find out my unique job is “Penny Candy Store Owner”?! Well, that’s fine by me. I hate fighting anyway…… Supporting rookie adventurers with snacks that have mysterious powers, and maybe even winning the heart of a yandere witch along the way, let’s do our best!
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- kakuyomu
- English Publisher
- j-novel club
- Original Language
- japanese
- Type
- Web Novel
Otherworld Dagashi Shop Yahagi Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on Otherworld Dagashi Shop Yahagi
"Otherworld Dagashi Shop Yahagi" presents itself as a lighthearted isekai adventure, and for the most part, it delivers on that promise. It's a comfy read that centers around a protagonist who uses his knowledge of Japanese snacks and toys to navigate a fantasy world. While it's not going to win any awards for groundbreaking storytelling, it has a certain charm that kept me reading.
First Impressions
Initially, I was drawn in by the unique premise. The idea of a dagashi shop in another world felt fresh and interesting. The early chapters are filled with fun trivia about Japanese sweets, which I found surprisingly engaging. It's a relaxing experience, perfect for when you want to switch your brain off and enjoy something simple.
What Works Well
The slice-of-life aspect of the story is definitely its strongest point. I enjoyed seeing how the protagonist adapted to his new environment and used his unique knowledge to help others. The inclusion of real-world snacks and toys adds a layer of novelty that sets it apart from other isekai novels. The story seems to focus on the protagonist's daily life and interactions, making it a good choice if you enjoy a laid-back narrative without heavy drama.
Areas of Concern
While the simplicity is appealing, it also leads to some issues. The plot can feel aimless at times, and some storylines are introduced and then abruptly dropped. There's also a "yandere" character whose affections, while seemingly restrained, might not appeal to all readers. Furthermore, the ending has been criticized for feeling rushed and unsatisfying. While the story foreshadows events, the protagonist often benefits from what feels like deus ex machina solutions, which can undermine the sense of tension and stakes.
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Final Verdict
"Otherworld Dagashi Shop Yahagi" is a decent read if you're looking for a light, undemanding slice-of-life isekai. Just be aware that the plot is simple, some storylines are dropped, and the ending might leave you wanting more. It's not a masterpiece, but it's a fun way to spend some time if you appreciate the unique premise and don't mind the lack of complex narratives. I'd recommend stacking up a few chapters before diving in for a more satisfying reading experience.
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