Why the hell is this show not being subbed yet? They are so missing one of the best sequels this season IMO. Anime’s Next Top Model winner Enma Ai is back for the third season of Jigoku Shoujo!!! [If you have noticed it, I also made a new Enma Ai banner ^_^!!!]
Episode 1: The Girl [...]
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The first season of Jigoku Shoujo introduced us to Enma Ai and her cadre of assistants. Unfortunately, most of the episodes ended up with “grudge of the week” plots, although the plot got interesting at the end. Still, the mystique of the Jigoku Shoujo and the surreal feeling from the series compelled me [...]
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OP: “Tsukihana (月華)” by Nana Kitade - Nooooooo~! Where’s my SNoW!? The new OP sucks! I’m not a huge fan of Nana Kitade, and the animation just isn’t as stylish as the first two.
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"Would you like to see... what death looks like?" asks loli Hell Girl Enma Ai... Hmmm, maybe, if it's as cute as she is...
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This 30 minute live action version of Jigoku Shoujo airs on NTV on Saturday nights at 1:20 am. Summary and thoughts following the pics (click to enlarge):
Main cast:
Enma Ai: Iwata Sayuri
Hone Onna: Sugimoto Aya
Ichimoku Ren: Katou Kazuki
Wanyuudou: Ogura Hisahiro
This first episode follows the anime’s first episode closely with changes in names and certain circumstances. [...]
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Jigoku Shoujo Futakomori, ep. 1: The Girl Within the Darkness (Yami no Naka no Shoujo)
Jigoku Shoujo returns for a second season. Summary and impression following the pics (click to enlarge):
The show starts with a slightly different intro (and no opening song yet; it’ll probably start from the second episode), and goes into Ai’s past [...]
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There’s a destructive fire ravaging and Ai is seen watching it. She breaks down and starts to cry. A spider talks to Ai (presumably a different one, since this one has a man’s voice) and she appears underwater with a weird looking tree full of skeletons. Ai starts to have visions of her past. [...]
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