Reviewers on Steam and Metacritic describe the game as an immersive, short experience based on a popular Japanese manga.

: Users have reported some bugs and slightly clunky movement, which some jokingly refer to as "hard mode". Community Perspectives

TENOKE is specialized in cracking "obscure indie titles" that other groups might ignore. Because these cracks often target smaller games, they are frequently found on piracy forums soon after a game's release on Steam. While some community members appreciate them for archiving games that lack a large following, others advise caution regarding the safety of cracked software from less prominent sources. Akari: School Trip on Steam

“This game is pretty fun and the dialogue is hilarious. It does need a few patches, but I enjoyed it. even comes with a pretty dope Manga.” Steam · 3 years ago About the TENOKE Release

: The writing is often highlighted as a strength, with some players finding the dialogue "hilarious".