So, we finally come to Ryuuji’s arc. I don’t remember the entirety of what happens with him here, but he’s the only major character left who hasn’t undergone significant development, we’ve got three [...]
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After the climax of last episode, this episode has to deal with everyone’s reactions to the events of the ski trip. Ryuuji is definitely trying to sort out his feeling for Minori and for Taiga. Judging from the way he’s acting, he’s definitely beginning to fall in love with Taiga himself. (”As I thought, being [...]
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とらドラ���Episode 22SPOILER Summary/Synopsis: The ski trip is over and Taiga is out, recovering at her mother's place. Ryuuji is feeling down about this and when Yuusaku talks with him, Ryuuji tells Yuusaku to not let Taiga know that Ryuuji rescued her. He'd rather her believe that Yuusaku rescued her considering her words on the mountain when she thought she was talking with Yuusaku. He agrees.
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Taiga is out of school with her real mom since the incident, leaving Ryuuji a lot of free time to think about her. Ryuuji’s mom may not be the brightest bulb, but her heart is pure and she really want the best for her son. She is willing to work her life away for his [...]
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A sorta “break” episode from the events of last week. Minorin attempts to reconcile with Ami~n, pretending their argument never happened in the first place. Meanwhile Taiga takes an extended break to meet her mother after she hears about her accident. Taking advantage of her prolonged absence, Ryuji asks Kitamura to pretend that he was [...]
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After the huge (yet not exactly surprising) revelation at the end of the last episode, you'd be forgiven for expecting Toradora!to hammer on down the home straight in that general direction this time around. However, while Taiga's impromptu confession is of course a central theme of episode twenty-two, it doesn't enter the scenario in quite the way you might expect.Indeed, this is in part due to
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The episode left me confused with Ryuuji’s true motives for lying to Taiga. He displays affection towards Taiga but the final scene implies that he would still go after Minori. It is likely that Taiga’s unintentional confession led him to think about his feelings for Taiga. I like how the plot details turn bague instead of [...]
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I’m out of wife beater shirts because I’ve torn all of them! JUST TELL EACH OTHER THE TRUTH!!!! GAHHHHHHHHHHH!!!! I wonder if the writers on this show watched too many episodes of “Friends”. I mean, when Ryuji told Kitamura to say that, I was hoping Kitamura would be a real friend and say no. But no, he [...]
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