Seduction☆Strategy

Get your hands on a wide variety of handsome men and save the world!? A “heartwarming and erotic” comedy about another world. You can’t resist a good laugh! I, Keigo Sakura, am a 35-year-old company employee, a virg*n, with only 20 million yen in savings to support me.One day, I suddenly tripped into a fantasy world full of handsome men. The goddess who summoned me says that in order to return to the original world, I have to accumulate “holy power” and defeat the dragon that overruns the world. So, how do I accumulate this power?

Original Publisher

ichijinsha

Original Language

japanese

Type

Web Novel

## My Thoughts on Seduction☆Strategy Okay, buckle up, because "Seduction☆Strategy" is quite the ride. This isn't your typical isekai adventure; it's a full-blown R18 harem with a protagonist who's more interested in his savings account than true love. I went in expecting smut, and I definitely got it, but there's also a surprising layer of humor and absurdity that kept me entertained. ### First Impressions The premise is wild: a closeted salaryman, Keigo, gets transported to another world and tasked with defeating a dragon. The catch? He gains power by sleeping with different people. It's ridiculous, and the story embraces that wholeheartedly. From the get-go, I was laughing at Keigo's internal monologues and the over-the-top antics of the goddess pulling the strings. ### What Works Well The humor is definitely a strong point. Keigo's sarcastic narration and the sheer absurdity of his situation had me chuckling throughout. The harem itself is diverse and interesting, with characters like the dedicated knight Gilliam, and the intriguing Bardo adding depth beyond just being romantic interests. I also appreciated that Keigo doesn't fall in love with everyone he sleeps with; it's a refreshing subversion of typical harem tropes. The translator also deserves a shout-out, as they really brought the story to life. ### Areas of Concern While I enjoyed the overall story, there were a few elements that gave me pause. The r*pe incident involving Farangis felt jarring, and the quick forgiveness was a bit unsettling. Also, I agree that the ending felt a bit rushed and open-ended. I would have loved to see more exploration of Keigo's life back on Earth and his final decision about whether to stay in the fantasy world or return home. ### ⚠️ Spoiler Warning Okay, spoilers ahead! Several readers also expressed disappointment with the Crown Prince's actions, specifically his decision to confine Keigo. While he may have had good intentions, it definitely crossed a line and detracted from his appeal as a love interest. ### Final Verdict "Seduction☆Strategy" is a chaotic, funny, and undeniably smutty read. If you're looking for a serious plot or deep character development, this isn't it. But if you're willing to turn off your brain, embrace the absurdity, and enjoy a wild ride, you might just find yourself surprisingly entertained. I'd give it a solid 3.5 out of 5 stars. Just be prepared for some questionable content and an ending that leaves you wanting more.