Dagashi Kashi
Also known as: だがしかし, โคตรเกรียน เซียนขนม, 다가시카시
by Kotoyama
Shikada Kokonotsu's father owns a rural sweets shop, and his plan is for Kokonotsu to take it over one day. However, Kokonotsu wants to be a manga author instead! One day in summer, the cute but weird girl Shidare Hotaru, from the famous sweets company, comes to pay a visit. Apparently, Kokonotsu's father is famous and she wants him to join her family's company. However, he will only agree if she can convince Kokonotsu to take over the family business!
- Chapters available
- 186
- Type
- Manga
The StoryHoard editorial verdict
A warm, quietly funny slice-of-life in which a sweets-shop heir is pushed toward the family business, with a loving celebration of cheap confectionery.
Pros
- Joyful focus on everyday sweets
- Gentle romance undertones
- Long, complete 186-chapter run
Cons
- The episodic pattern can repeat
- Gentle pacing will not suit everyone
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Read the full take
Dagashi Kashi is a warm celebration of cheap sweets and small pleasures. A young man whose father runs a rural sweets shop dreams of becoming a manga author instead of inheriting the family business. The premise sets up a gentle tug-of-war, and a cheerful visitor from a famous confectionery company arrives to complicate his plans.The series is at its best when it treats candy as something to enjoy and understand. The episodic structure lets each treat get its own moment, and the educational touches make the world of confectionery feel rich. The lighthearted romance is affectionate rather than pushy.The weakness is repetition. The episodic pattern can become predictable over 186 chapters, and the gentle pacing will not suit readers who want more momentum. Readers who enjoy cosy, food-focused slice-of-life will find a delightful companion. Those wanting strong plot drive may find it too relaxed, though the warmth never fades.
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