I, like many other readers, began reading this because of the Code Geass franchise. I won't lie, I dived into this hoping to catch a glimpse or two of the original cast (who is that Lelouch lookalike and what is he doing in that era?!). After all, what made Code Geass so enjoyable was the cast, more so than the storyline.
WARNING: Mild-spoilers ahead
Story: 5/10
The story so far is mediocre. It's interesting how Britannia existed that far in the past (and how Britannia was giving Japan shit since then) but what should have kept me interested, but failed, is the plot regarding the cast - the
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 Alternative TitlesSynonyms: Code Geass: Renya of the Darkness, Code Geass: Renya of the Blackness Japanese: コードギアス 漆黒の蓮夜 InformationType: Manga
Volumes: 7
Chapters: 40
Status: Finished
Published: May 26, 2010 to Sep 26, 2013
Theme:
Historical
Demographic:
Shounen
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Dec 25, 2025
This title offers very little of interest to any Code Geass fan. I'm a Code Geass fanatic myself and trust me, you can skip this one. There are no mechas and there is no Lelouch. CC appears here but she barely plays a role in the story. What does this story offer though?
PLOT 5/10: The plot revolves around the conflict between main characters Renya and Dash. However anything interesting these two can offer is going to be dragged out by pointless battles against shallow villains. The story repeats a cycle of the party of characters travelling, encountering a villain, fighting them in shounen style, defeating them ... |
