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Spice and Wolf – Episode 17 Review
「行商人の浅知恵と町商人の看板」 (Gyoushounin no Asadjie to Machi Shounin no Kanban) "Traveling Merchant's Shallow Thinking and Town Merchant's Signboard" Investing into bubbles is always a bad idea
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Anime Playlist – Spice and Wolf
With Spice and Wolf: Merchant Meets the Wise Wolf (Spice and Wolf 2024) currently in its second cour… It’s long since past time for me to post an…
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Spice & Wolf (2024) episode 17
Rating: B Fundamentally, Spice & Wolf is the rare fantasy series where conversations, much more so than actions, carry the weight of the series. The only other episode…
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Summer 2024 Weekly Episode Reviews – Week 3
The series covered in this post are: Spice and Wolf,, Twilight out of Focus, Senpai is an Otokonoko, Bye Bye Earth, Reincarnated as a Slime S3, My Deer…
Tower of God, My Deer Friend Nokotan, Senpai is an Otokonoko, Spice and Wolf
Spice and Wolf – Episode 16 Review
「祭りの夜と狂ったの歯車」 (Matsuri no Yoru to Kurutta no Haguruma) "Night of the Festival and Misaligned Gear" It's always the unspoken doubts which create the greatest fears
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Spice & Wolf (2024) episode 16
Rating: B+ Of all of the story arcs in Spice and Wolf, this arc is maybe my least favorite, and the content covered by this episode is a…
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Spice and Wolf (2024) Ep 16
It’s always sunshine before shit hits the fan.
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Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 150 – Spring 2024 Season Review
Intro 0:00:00 Intro0:01:00 Ongoing The Fable Mission: Yozakura Family Spice and Wolf: MERCHANT MEETS THE WISE WOLF That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime S3 YATAGARASU: The…
Delicious in Dungeon, Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation, Mysterious Disappearances, Spice and Wolf, The Many Sides of Voice Actor Radio
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Summer 2024 Weekly Episode Reviews – Week 2
Today, we continue covering episodes from Summer 2024. The following episodes were released from July 8th to July 14th. Several series had delays this week, but hopefully, things…
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Summer 2024 – First Impressions – Part I
Crazy busy IRL last week and weekend, but finally getting caught up with shows and writing… So, here’s my thoughts on the shows I’ve watched so far. Some…
Spice and Wolf – Episode 15 Review
「鳥の羽と不思議な鉱石」 (Tori no Hane ro Fushigina Kōseki) "Bird Feather and Mysterious Ore" All that glitters isn't gold, no matter how much Holo thinks differently.
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Spice & Wolf (2024) episode 15
Rating: B+ Things were a bit strained between Lawrence and Holo at the end of last episode, and clearly that still weighs on Lawrence as this episode starts;…
You got reality in my fantasy! (In re Spicy Wolf, Dungeon People, et alli)
I bet Chiba Saeko's character smells like fish.
Delicious in Dungeon, Dungeon People, Quality Assurance in Another World, Spice and Wolf
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Spice and Wolf: Merchant Meets the Wise Wolf Episodes #14 & #15
Well everyone, it’s time for Kraft Lawrence and Holo the Wise Wolf to travel to a new town called Kumerson. Also, the reason why Holo is feeling a…
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Spice and Wolf (2024) Ep 13 – 15
Lawrence’s and Holo’s next destination is the town of Kumerson…
Spice and Wolf (2024) - Episode 14 - Holo Drinks Wine
Holo enjoys wine too much, even risking an eventual hangover in the morning. More wine! Spice and Wolf (2024) - Episode 14
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Summer 2024 Weekly Episode Reviews – Week 1
Summer 2024 is now underway. As such, it’s time for my brief episode reviews. I will be covering 11 different series, with two others due to start some…
Spice and Wolf – Episode 14 Review
「新しいの町と望郷の思い」 (Atarashii no Machi to Boukyou no Omoi) "New Town and Nostalgic Feeling" Unleashing the romantic competition
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Spice & Wolf (2024) episode 14
Rating: A- With “New Town and Nostalgic Feeling,” the series begins the adaptation of novel 3, thus following the exact path trod by episode 1 of season 2…
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Composer Reacts to NEW Spice and Wolf! (Episode 1 Reaction)
Shabu and Kor take a look at episode 1 the new Spice and Wolf with a score by KEVIN PENKIN! They also briefly compare it with the older…
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Spring 2024 – Mono’s Extremely Brief Takes – Week 13
Welcome to the final week of episodes from Spring 2024, spanning the dates of June 24th to June 30th. I’ve enjoyed writing these brief takes on the episodes…
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Spice and Wolf: Merchant Meets the Wise Wolf Episodes #11 – #13
Let’s begin with Marten Liebert, an employee from the Remerio Trading Company where he’ll be responsible for smuggling gold nuggets into Ruvinheigen without being detected by the Church…
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Final Spring 2024 Anime Check-Up: Everything’s Mediocre
This was more disappointing than last season. At least Winter gave me something to be mad about (i.e. Solo Leveling), but Spring had nothing to write home about.…
Solo Leveling, Unnamed Memory, WIND BREAKER, Azumanga Daioh: The Animation, Little Shark's Day Out
Spice and Wolf – Episode 13 Review
「三人の晩餐と二人の午後」 (Sannin no Bansan to Futari no Gogo) "Supper of Three and Afternoon of Two" Nothing like sick days to bring out the cute and wholesome
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Spice & Wolf (2024) Episode 13
Rating: B+ As I surmised last review, the episode “Supper of Three and Afternoon of Two” covers the exact same content as “Wolf and the Amber Melancholy,” the…
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Spring 2024 – Mono’s Extremely Brief Takes – Week 12
Hey, thanks for coming by Anime Rants. Today, we are reviewing episodes from Spring 2024, Week 12 (that would be June 17th to 23rd). Enjoy!
Spice and Wolf (2024) - Episode 12 - Holo in the Rain
Holo returned to Lawrence's side to rescue him from violent betrayal. They need a plan for revenge! Spice and Wolf (2024) - Episode 12
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Spice and Wolf: The CHAD Merchant
Spice and Wolf is so good they made it twice. Double the Kraft Lawrence Chadness, double the copious amounts of Holo getting naked for no reason. If you…
Spice and Wolf – Episode 12 Review
「裏切りの代価と黄金の代価」 (Uragiri no Daika to Ougon no Daika) "Price of Betrayal and Price of Gold" Say my name!
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Spice & Wolf (2024) episode 12
Rating: B+ Last episode ended with Lawrence seemingly in deep trouble, though this time viewers don’t have to rely on meta knowledge to know that the worst for…
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Anime Like Unnamed Memory
As a boy, the young prince Oscar was cursed by the Witch of Silence, rendering it impossible for him to sire an heir to the kingdom he will…
Our Last Crusade or the Rise of a New World, Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts, Snow White with the Red Hair, Spice and Wolf, The Ancient Magus' Bride
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Spice and Wolf (2024) Ep 11 & 12
It’s time to smuggle gold, and as one should expect, things are about to get real messy.
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Spring 2024 – Mono’s Extremely Brief Takes – Week 11
The following notes and responses are for the Spring 2024 episodes that were released the week of June 10th to June 16th.
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Spice and Wolf: Merchant Meets the Wise Wolf Episodes #09 & #10
Let’s begin with Nora Arendt where she went to the church and told the clergymen that she wants to take the sheep somewhere safe, but they won’t let…
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Spice & Wolf (2024) episode 11
Rating: B+ Even if I hadn’t read the source novel or seen the original adaptation, I think I still would have seen all the major twists in this…
Spice and Wolf – Episode 11 Review
「狼の森と凍てつく雨」 (Ookami no Mori to Itetsuku Ame) "Forest of Wolves and Frigid Rain" From pesky upstarts to despicable betrayers
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Spring 2024 – Mono’s Extremely Brief Takes – Week 10
On the books for today are episodes reviews from the tenth week of spring 2024 – episodes aired from June 3rd to June 9th. Although I’ve had trouble…
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Father’s Day Gifts for the Otaku Dad in Your Life
What’s harder than finding a Father’s Day gift for dear old dad? Finding one when your dad is that rare breed of nerd—the anime fan (or otaku)! Should…
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SHORTS Spice and Wolf Merchant Meets the Wise Wolf 2
This Anime Wolf Girl Meets A Merchant 😳 ✿ Anime: Spice and Wolf: Merchant Meets the Wise Wolf #anime #animerecomendations #newanime #anime2024 #weeb #otaku
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Spring 2024 – Mono’s Extremely Brief Takes – Week 9
Hello, dear readers! I hope your week has been enjoyable. I’m finally almost fully caught up to Spring 2024 anime. Today’s article covers my reviews for the episodes…
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Spice & Wolf (2024) episode 10
Rating: A- The end of last episode found Lawrence at his lowest point, knowing that he was in trouble both financially and with his companion. Left with nowhere…
Spice and Wolf – Episode 10 Review
「狼の知恵と商人の口車」 (Ookami no Chie to Shounin no Kuchiguruma) "Wisdom of a Wolf and Smooth Talk of a Merchant" A wolf in sheep's clothing
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Spice and Wolf (2024) Ep 9 & 10
Lawrence finds himself facing the worse case scenario. And now he needs to make a risky gamble to get himself out of it…
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Spring 2024 – Mono’s Extremely Brief Takes – Week 8
Happy Pride Month! I’m starting out this month in a good mood and ready to tackle more anime blogging. Today, we have reviews and responses for the episodes…
Spice and Wolf (2024) - Episode 7 - Holo Winks
Holo modeled the new clothes that show off her cute face and cover her ears. Yes. Extremely cute! Spice and Wolf (2024) - Episode 7
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Spring 2024 – Mono’s Extremely Brief Takes – Week 7
Thanks for visiting Anime Rants on this fine, warm day. As you recall, I chose ten series to watch from Spring 2024. This post covers the anime episodes…
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Spring 2024 – Mono’s Extremely Brief Takes – Week 6
Welcome back to Anime Rants with Mono (7Mononoke). We’re well into week 8 for Spring 2024, but I’m still a while behind on episodes. This article covers the…
Spice and Wolf – Episode 09 Review
「甘いの蜜と苦いの鎧」 (Amai no Mitsu to Nigai no Yoroi) "Sweet Honey and Bitter Armour" Greed and hubris make for a lethal combination
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Spice & Wolf (2024) episode 9
Rating: B+ The original adaptation fell into a steady and familiar pattern throughout its two seasons: the first two episodes of each arc set up the circumstances as…
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Spice and Wolf: Merchant Meets the Wise Wolf Episodes #07 & #08
Looks like Kraft Lawrence and Holo have just arrived in Poroson to do some business, although the wise wolf is feeling a bit bored as the town doesn’t…