By Hikaru Nakamura. Released in Japan in two separate volumes by Square Enix, serialized in the magazine Young Gangan. Released in North America by Vertical Comics. Translated by Andrew Cunningham. [...]
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Kou Ichinomiya has lived his entire life abiding by one golden rule his father taught him, Read More...The post Arakawa Under the Bridge Series 1 Review appeared first on Anime Picks.
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Welcome back to the Arakawa family, nutters style~ Guests: Overcooled & Kyokai Overcooled: After season one took everyone by storm, it wasn’t surprising when they announced a season 2. Kyokai and I were about as excited as one can get to start watching this. Kyokai: For evidence you can [...]
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I could write another first impressions post. I could do a general review of the episode, pointing out what I [...]
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Although I loved watching it at the time as it slowly but surely grew on me, it perhaps wasn't until the first series of Arakawa Under the Bridge has finished that I realised just how much I missed the antics of its oddball cast, which held a rather unique place in my heart with its weekly dose of humour that became more marked by the week.  Thankfully, the autumn means that this show is back,
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Episode 01 – (Chapter 109 – 115) It looks like good ol’ Arakawa under the Bridge is back again, just a few months after the end of its successful first season. As the show faithfully follows the storyline of the manga, this week’s episode did not even feel like a part of the second season, [...]
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Summary: Kou Ichinomiya, strait-laced heir to the Ichinomiya Company, is not having the best of days. After being pantsed by a group of young hoodlums, he finds himself climbing an unsteady bridge support in order to retreive his trousers. Nino, fishing off the bridge, offers to help him, but he refuses her aid based on his [...]
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This episode doesn’t have a real title, because it was divided up into episodes within the episode: 1. The Man Who Won’t Take on Debt 2. The Bridge Under a Large Star 3. Positive Thinking 4. Green Green 5. Green Contents 6. The Truth of Green 7. Ric Under the Bridge 8. Place of Rest 9. Go! I think that does [...]
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Arakawa Under the Bridge is yet another creation by the clearly jaded Shaft anime production team. But lets leave aside [...]
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When you're the heir to a massive company and born with a proverbial silver spoon in your mouth, it would be easy to simply sit back and enjoy life's rich pickings. That isn't how things work for Kou Ichinomiya however, who despite being just such an heir to a life of fortune has been brought up in a family who dedicate themselves never to owing anybody anything.The trouble is, no matter who you
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