Given, Vol. 1 by Natsuki Kizu

203 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ manga romance emotional lighthearted medium-paced

Description

Love of music unites the four members of the band Given: hotheaded guitarist Uenoyama, playboy drummer Akihiko, gentle bassist Haruki, and Mafuyu, a singer gifted with great talent and burdened by past tragedy. Their struggles and conflicts may dr...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,771 reviews

Moods

emotional 77%
lighthearted 59%
funny 46%
sad 28%
hopeful 26%
inspiring 20%
relaxing 19%
reflective 15%
mysterious 7%
dark 5%
tense 5%
adventurous 4%
challenging 1%

Pace

fast 48%
medium 46%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 12% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 48% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 13% | N/A: 6%

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4.34

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