Yamada-kun to 7-nin no Majo (OVA)
Shiraishi Urara is the top student in her school. One day, due to an accidental kiss, Urara finds herself in the body of the school delinquent, Yamada Ryuu! In trying to switch back to their own bodies, Urara and Ryuu discover that kissing causes them to switch bodies, which leads to their discovery that there are 7 witches in their school. They soon try to uncover the identities of the 7 witches...
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Plot Summary
The story follows Ryu Yamada, a delinquent student at Suzaku High who discovers he has the ability to gain the powers of anyone he kisses. This peculiar ability is linked to the school's seven witches, each possessing a unique power. Yamada, initially using his power for mischief, soon finds himself embroiled in a series of romantic and comedic misadventures as he tries to navigate his newfound abilities and the relationships that come with them.
Critical Reception
The OVA was generally well-received by fans of the manga series, praised for its faithful adaptation of the source material and its comedic elements. It served as a good appetizer for fans anticipating further anime adaptations, capturing the lighthearted and quirky charm of the original story.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its faithful adaptation of popular manga.
- Appreciated for its comedic and supernatural premise.
- Seen as an enjoyable, albeit short, introduction to the characters and story.
Google audience: Audience reviews for the OVA are largely positive, with viewers enjoying the humor and the unique premise of kiss-based power swapping. Many found it a fun and engaging watch, especially those familiar with the manga.
Fun Fact
The OVA adapts the first few chapters of the manga, setting the stage for the characters and their unique abilities before the full TV series adaptation.
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