Manga Top 50 Most Overrated

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Top 50 Most Overrated
#	title	rating	seen by
-3384	Mai-chan's Daily Life (manga)	4.85	422
-3384	Princess Ai (manga)	5.56	486
-3377	(The) Vision of Escaflowne (manga)	5.10	416
-3308	Tokyo Mew Mew a la Mode (manga)	5.88	411
-3307	My-HiME (manga)	6.04	510
-3289	Baby & Me (manga)	5.94	399
-3288	Miyuki-chan in Wonderland (manga)	5.97	414
-3271	Yu-Gi-Oh! (manga)	6.37	1079
-3248	Cowboy Bebop Shooting Star (manga)	6.20	524
-3223	Samurai Girl Real Bout High School (manga)	6.10	361
-3214	Sand Land (manga)	6.23	479
-3213	Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo (manga)	6.06	336
-3199	Battle Vixens (manga)	6.13	342
-3182	Neon Genesis Evangelion: Angelic Days (manga)	6.39	575
-3161	Mobile Suit Gundam Wing (manga)	6.13	304
-3135	Girls Bravo (manga)	5.64	218
-3132	Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion (manga)	6.16	291
-3130	Ral Ω Grad (manga)	6.11	276
-3119	Scryed (manga)	5.79	217
-3089	Angel/Dust (manga)	6.35	337
-3073	Bondage Fairies (manga)	6.43	394
-3070	Tokyo Mew Mew (manga)	6.59	765
-3065	Mobile Suit Gundam Seed (manga)	6.22	266
-3032	Digimon (manga)	5.60	174
-3028	Di Gi Charat (manga)	5.82	179
-3017	Doubt!! (manga by K. Izumi)	6.15	214
-3015	Haruka: Beyond the Stream of Time (manga)	4.78	156
-3004	Abenobashi: Magical Shopping Arcade (manga)	6.20	219
-3000	Boku wa Imōto ni Koi o Suru (manga)	6.16	206
-2998	Miracle Girls (manga)	5.23	154
-2995	Sorcerer Hunters (manga)	6.31	248
-2991	Blood: The Last Vampire 2002 (manga)	6.36	258
-2989	Wedding Peach (manga)	5.08	150
-2982	Akane-chan Over Drive (manga)	5.89	169
-2979	Captive Hearts (manga)	6.19	207
-2979	Clamp School Detectives (manga)	6.60	472
-2971	Cowboy Bebop (manga)	6.71	998
-2970	Instant Teen - Just Add Nuts (manga)	6.29	228
-2968	RahXephon (manga)	6.17	195
-2950	Pokémon (manga)	6.42	260
-2942	Fall in love like a comic! (manga)	6.49	286
-2941	Planet Ladder (manga)	6.29	208
-2939	Battle Club (manga)	5.59	145
-2935	Manga Sutra	6.59	367
-2929	Beet the Vandel Buster (manga)	6.40	234
-2909	Backstage Prince (manga)	6.63	387
-2904	Yokujō Climax (manga)	6.49	253
-2900	Maburaho (manga)	6.01	153
-2900	Shaolin Sisters (manga)	5.61	137
-2897	Angel/Dust neo (manga)	5.66	137
This is a list of the titles that didn't deserve to be seen as much as they have been. Based on the premise that titles deserve to be seen in equal proportion to how well rated they are, the value in the "#" column is the number of positions by which this title would drop in the Most Viewed list if it was seen as much as it was liked (according to bayesian rating).

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