Scum's Wish

Synopsis

Mugi and Hanabi are the perfect high school couple...but their relationship is built on a single shared secret: They're each in love with someone else. (Source: Yen Press) Note: Includes one extra chapter and the one-shots "Nyan Nyan Prelude (Meow Meow Prelude)", "Nyan Nyan Serenade (Meow Meow Serenade)", "Nyan Nyan Oratorio (Meow Meow Oratorio)", "Nyan Nyan Cantata (Meow Meow Cantata)" and "Nyan Nyan Andante (Meow Meow Andante)".

About

Scum's Wish is a Japanese manga, first serialized in 2012, spanning 53 chapters, collected across 8 volumes, The series has concluded, (last release in 2017).

Why readers enjoy Scum's Wish

Scum's Wish appeals to readers of Drama manga, especially those who appreciate stories that weave in Ecchi, Psychological, Romance elements. This combination of Drama, Ecchi, Psychological, Romance sets the work's pacing and tone, and explains why it resonates with that specific audience.

Creators

Scum's Wish is written by Mengo Yokoyari, with art by Mengo Yokoyari.

Reception

Scum's Wish holds an average score of 7.0 out of 10 on AniList, a solid score that signals a stable, dedicated readership, with 654 readers marking it as a favourite.

Themes & motifs

Recurring motifs and themes throughout Scum's Wish include: Heterosexual, Seinen, Coming of Age, Female Protagonist, Ensemble Cast, Netorare, Psychosexual, School. These threads anchor the work's narrative direction and offer a reliable indicator of the reading experience it delivers.