May Contain SpoilersI came across Dance in the Vampire Bund during a foray to a network library (yes, yes, I visit libraries on the weekend, even libraries in other cities – everyone needs a hobby!). [...]
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Episode 10 of Dance in the Vampire Bund, “Walpurgis Night” (ワルプルギスの夜), is pretty laid back in the first half. Mina wants to go out with Akira on the weekend (which in a normal world would be called a “date”), but annoyingly for Mina, he already has plans. So Mina gathers her harem and [...]
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Summary: Flowers and a multitude of coffins litter the landscape of Akira’s dream, which ends with images of an impaled Mina and a shadowy (twin-tailed) form vowing to kill Akira. He wakes to find a lonely Mina watching him sleep, and turning down her offer of a weekend trip to visit her secret flower garden (no [...]
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Mina deals with civil disputes of the other vampire families while Akira meets with Meiran. Impressions: Wow…I am absolutely stunned by this episode. For the most part, this series in general has been pretty good, but this episode seemed to take it to another level almost. There was some real suspense in this episode as far as [...]
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Episode ten of Dance in the Vampire Bund begins with a nightmare for Akira - Always a pretty bad sign of forthcoming peril in any visual medium, and of course things are no different here.However, away from Akira's subconscious things actually seem pretty quiet in the Bund, to the point where Mina Tepes even has some free time to spare to relax, enjoy herself and spend a little attention on Akira
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After getting 3 consecutive action-heavy episodes, we get one that is slower paced and more subdued. We learn a bit more about Meiren’s past and the clans that make up the vampire world. The episode also brings to the forefront the impossibility of the relationship between Mina and Akira in this class-based [...]
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