Aegis The Resentment This episode starts completely different than the others, the music and mood are awesome and we witness two new characters discussing Togame’s endeavors. It has great style, the plot is getting more interesting. Anyway, Togame and Shichika’s next sword is a complete armor that shatters everything, [...]
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“Also Azekura, there’s one more thing to say: don’t touch ma bitch!” If only Shichika said that Wow that was a tonne of dialogue-arrhea, which I guess, should have been expected in this series. While Azekura’s characterisation left a little to be desired, we did get a pretty good dose of Shichika-Togame chemistry (or whatever [...]
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Yes…. apparently Togame is fan of being stepped upon. I guess she really is a ドM. Somebody finally points out that she’s been using “Cheerio” wrongly…. Amazingly, none of the Maniwani peeps get killed in this episode. Then again half of them have been exterminated already so the count won’t match if this goes on, [...]
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So after the trolling of episode 4, what has Katanagatari got in store for us this month?  Our heroes are after the Zokutou Yoroi blade this time which is currently in the hands of a pirate captain named Azekura Kanara…..however the definition of what a ‘sword’ is are getting a little loose. So Zokutou Yoroi [...]
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Although we missed out on the meat of Shichika Yasuri's fight with Sabi Hakuhei last episode, we were at least treated to the arguably far more fascinating revelations surrounding the abilities of his sister Nanami, which was more than entertaining enough in its own right. For this fifth instalment of Katanagatari however, we return our focus well and truly to Shichika and Togame's journey.With
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I’m pleasantly surprised how good this series has turned into. It’s a show that may have a bit of a formulaic formula, but it knows that it shouldn’t just do the same thing over and over. The episodes so far have been pleasantly varied and interesting. This episode finally introduces some romantic tension between Togame [...]
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