By Asato Asato and Shirabii. Released in Japan by Dengeki Bunko. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Roman Lempert. During the course of reading 86, we’ve been following soldiers who are very, very good at their job. Sometimes that job is simply not dying, but that doesn’t matter. They get the job done, they know what to do, they follow orders, but they also think about what’s behind them. They’re good folks. But of course we’re in the middle of total war right now, and the entire Federation cannot be made up entirely of really fantastic elite soldiers. Someone else has to fill out the ranks, to be bodies or ticks on a ledger. Someone who may not have the right schooling or tactical training, but can... The post 86 –Eighty-Six–, Vol. 12: Holy Blue Bullet first appeared on Manga Bookshelf.
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86–EIGHTY SIX – 12
「ようこそ」 (Youkoso) "Welcome" As though it never left.
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86 -Eighty Six- Episode #12
Vladilena “Lena” Milizé, was once an idealistic officer has become the pessimistic handler after learning the hard truth that the Eighty-Six soldiers are being killed off indiscriminate…
86 –Eighty-Six–, Vol. 7: Mist
By Asato Asato and Shirabii. Released in Japan by Dengeki Bunko. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Roman Lempert. The good news for this volume…
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The GLORIO Chat Episode 86: Eighty Six: 86: Eighty Six
We’re back from a week off to rave about how good anime is this season… just not 86: Eighty Six.
86 –Eighty-Six–, Vol. 10: Fragmental Neoteny
By Asato Asato and Shirabii. Released in Japan by Dengeki Bunko. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Roman Lempert. First of all: yes, it’s a…
86 –Eighty-Six–, Vol. 4: Under Pressure
By Asato Asato and Shirabii. Released in Japan by Dengeki Bunko. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Roman Lempert. The author brags about how this…
86 –Eighty-Six–, Vol. 11: Dies Passionis
By Asato Asato and Shirabii. Released in Japan by Dengeki Bunko. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Roman Lempert. And so we go back to…
86–EIGHTY SIX – 10
「ありがとう」 (Arigatou) "Thank You" Standing on the precipice.
86–EIGHTY SIX – 05
「私も一緒に」 (Watashi mo Issho ni) "I'm With You" Just when you think it couldn't get any worse.
86–EIGHTY SIX – 18
「本当は」 (Hontou wa) "The Truth is" Doing what we have to, not what we want to.
86–EIGHTY SIX – 21
「もうこれしか」 (Mou Kore Shika) "All That's Left" It's going to be one hell of a wait.
86–EIGHTY SIX – 03
「死にたくない」 (Shinitakunai) "I Don't Want to Die" It's all about the little things.
86–EIGHTY SIX – 06
「最後まで」 (Saigo Made) "Through to the End" It's not about how many survive - it's who survives.
86–EIGHTY SIX – 13
「今更そんなこと」 (Imasara Sonna Koto) "It's Too Late" Feeling a little out of place.
86–EIGHTY SIX – 19
「いっそ このまま」 (Isso Kono Mama) "Stay This Way Forever" Upping the ante in more than one way.
86–EIGHTY SIX – 01
「アンダーテイカー」 (Andaateikaa) "Undertaker" War never changes.
86–EIGHTY SIX – 16
「それでも」 (Sore de mo) "Even So" It's all downhill from here.
86–EIGHTY SIX – 14
「よろしく」 (Yoroshiku) "Glad to be Here" I am (not) OK.
86–EIGHTY SIX – 22
「シン」 (Shin) "Shin" Returning for its finale in style.
86–EIGHTY SIX – 04
「本当の名前を」 (Hontou no Namae o) "Real Name" The starting line has now been reached.
86–EIGHTY SIX – 20
「死ぬまで一緒に」 (Shinu Made Issho ni) "Together Unto Death" There's only one direction from here on out.
86–EIGHTY SIX – 15
「おかえりなさい」 (Okaerinasai) "Welcome Back" We all know what's coming next.
86–EIGHTY SIX – 02
「スピアヘッド」 (Supiaaheddo) "Spearhead" Something tells me Vladilena isn't going to like what the future has in store.
86–EIGHTY SIX – 17
「忘れません」 (Wasuremasen) "I Won't Forget" History may not repeat, but it sure as hell rhymes.
86–EIGHTY SIX – 07
「忘れないでいてくれますか?」 (Wasurenai de Itekuremasu ka?) "Will You Remember Me?" The calm before the storm
86–EIGHTY SIX – 09
「さよなら」 (Sayonara) "Goodbye" Into the great unknown.
86–EIGHTY SIX – 08
「行こう」 (Ikou) "Let's Go" We all know what's coming next.
86 –Eighty-Six–, Vol. 9: Valkyrie Has Landed
By Asato Asato and Shirabii. Released in Japan by Dengeki Bunko. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Roman Lempert. There is an awful lot going…
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86 -Eighty Six- Episode #09
The day has finally arrived as Shinei Nouzen is about to fight his older brother Shourei, a David vs Goliath battle where a battle-hardened Processor will take on…
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86 – Eighty Six – 2 [Spearhead]
I’m back and this time with another new Spring 2021 show, 86 – Eighty Six! God that’s a confusing name. Almost as confusing as the setting! That’s right…
86–EIGHTY SIX – 11 (END)
「行くよ」 (Iku yo) "Here We Go" The cliffhanger with teeth.
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86 -Eighty Six- Episode #16
On this episode, the Legion are now conducting a large-scale attack across all theaters, including the Federal Republic of Giad in which Lt. Colonel Grethe Wenzel and the…
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86 -Eighty Six- Episode #18
Well everyone, it’s time for Lt. Colonel Grethe Wenzel to show something interesting to everyone, one that wasn’t touched by the Legion as it was kept deep underground…
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86 -Eighty Six- Episode #19
And now, Grethe Wenzel dropped the elite Eighty-Six soldiers to the battlefield and the lieutenant colonel and her flight crew will act as bait for the Legion, although…
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First Look: 86: Eighty Six
The Republic of San Magnolia, made up of eighty-five territories, has long been at war with a neighboring country, but has created a series of supposedly unmanned drones…
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86 Eighty-Six Part 2
Part 2 aired only a single cour after Part 1. As such, I suppose the two parts together could be considered a single split cour season. However, split…
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86 Eighty-Six Part 1
86 seems at first glance like a mecha and military anime, but those are essentially superficial elements. While there obviously are mecha and mecha combat, this is heavily…
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86 -Eighty Six- Episode #15
Well, it looks like there’s bad news for the Federal Republic of Giad where they not only suffered a huge amount of losses, but there are reports of…
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86 -Eighty Six- Episode #17
On this episode, we’ve witnessed the most brutal attack by the Legion as the Republic of San Magnolia is about to fall sooner or later. For the Eighty-Six…
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86 -Eighty Six- Episode #05
Let’s start this episode with a flashback where a young Vladilena Milizé encountered a Juggernaut, San Magnolia’s Legion in which this machine saved her life, although Vaclav and…
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86 -Eighty Six- Episode #14
Well look what we have here, someone tries to sneak up towards the enemy, but fell down towards the hill like an idiot. It’ll be bad if someone…
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86 – Eighty Six | First Impressions
My Thoughts So what were my first impressions on the anime 86 – Eighty Six? Being completely honest, so far so good, but I think the biggest problem…
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86 -Eighty Six- Episode #07
Let’s start this episode when Vladilena Milizé tries to convince this officer to send a box full of special ammunition to then 86th District, although he won’t take…
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86 -Eighty Six- Episode #02
Let’s start this episode with Lev Aldrecht where he’s really angry towards Shinei Nouzen for pushing the Juggernaut Legion to its limits.
86–EIGHTY SIX – 23 (END)
「ハンドラー・ワン」 (Handoraa Wan) "Handler One" A finale worth all the wait.
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86 -Eighty Six- Episode #06
In Stellar Year 2144, a young soldier named Shinei Nouzen witness a wrecked Juggernaut on a snowy night…
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86 -Eighty Six- Episode #08
Well everyone, I have to say that the Republic of San Magnolia are very zealous on committing genocide to non-Albans by making ridiculous missions where there’s 0% chance…
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86 -Eighty Six- Episode #21
Well everyone, just to let you know that this will be the last episode that’ll be aired for this year as 86 will have its two final episodes…
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86 -Eighty Six- Episode #11
Let’s start with the final episode where the surviving members of the Spearhead Squadron continues to run away from the Legions. With only a single Juggernaut left and…
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86 -Eighty Six- Episode #20
Well everyone, 86 is back and I’m not surprised that the show is having production troubles with Episodes 22 and 23 airing next year. Just hoping that with…