A couple of weeks ago I met a friend for coffee at a Barnes & Noble. While I was there, I did my usual scan of the various manga titles. I would have loved to have taken home all the titles tha…
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[Analysis] Hikari no Machi – City of Light
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Box of Light is the type of manga you have to read for yourself. And since it's a short two volumes, there's no reason not to.
Hikari no Ou – 03
This ep was likely, I suspect, a truer representation of what this series' lane is than either of its predecessors. Read more
Hikari no Ou – 06
I haven't gotten another ep like the premiere to really engage me completely, but I can look at one like this as incremental progress. Read more
Hikari no Ou – 03
「世界のかけら」 (Sekai no kakera) "Fractions of the World" 99 bottles of fire on the wall
Hikari no Ou – 05
「蜘蛛の子」 (Kumo no ko) "The Spider Child" Though they may be out of the forest, they are not out of the woods yet.
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「邂逅」 (Kaikou) "Chance Meeting" History repeats itself, it seems.
Hikari no Ou – 04
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Hikari no Ou – 09
「雷撃砲」 (Raigeki hou) "Lightning Cannon" Koushi's really leaped into a land mine (or rather, anti-aerial one)
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「旅立ち」 (Tabidachi) "Departure" There's a reason why it's always humans vs. nature, not humans and nature.
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「揺るる火」 (Yururu hi) "Flickering Flame" When will characters learn that if a creature is several orders of magnitude bigger than you are, bullets probably aren’t going to work?
Hikari no Ou – 07
I guess Touko never got the lecture about not accepting candy from a stranger. Read more
Hikari no Ou – 08
「神々の庭」 (Kamigami no niwa) "Garden of the Gods" Looks like it's the eve of destruction
Hikari no Ou – 06
「首都」 (Shuto) "The Capital" The spyders are coming
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「三人の花嫁」 (Sannin no hanayome) "The Three Brides" Things look pretty grim between nature giving out, a crumbling government, and vicious beasts
Hikari no Ou – 05
OK, give me one more week. Read more
Hikari no Ou – 09
Not bad, but TaleSpin did it better. Read more
Second Impressions – Hikari no Ou
This is why we can't have nice things. Read more
Hikari no Ou – Episode 01
Episode Synopsys: In a post-apocalyptic world where humans will violently combust in the presence of flame, those who can harvest the only substance that can safely make heat…
Hikari no Ou – Episode 02
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Hikari no Ou – Episode 07
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Hikari no Ou – Episode 08
Episode Synopsis: Touko and Koushi make their way through the Factory District (the Garden of the Gods) while chasing after a member of the Treefolk, and fleeing a…
Hikari no Ou – 10 (END)
「異形子ら」 (Ikei Kora) "Malformed Children" I wasn't expecting Part 1 to end so soon.
Hikari no Ou – Episode 06
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Hikari no Ou – Episode 03
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First Impressions – Hikari no Ou
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Hikari no Ou – Episode 10
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Hikari no Ou – Episode 04
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Hikari no Ou – Episode 05
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Hikari no Ou – Episode 09
Episode Synopsis: Akira agrees to investigate the Spider Clan in exchange for Obiki sending collection trucks to the outlying villages. A Wind Clan god visits Koushi and seemingly…
Hikari no Ou Epi 6-10
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Hikari no Ou – 10 (Season Finale)
After a terrific first episode I'd say the series was more a disappointment than not. Read more
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Hikari no Ou shows the hardships in a remade world, whilst Campfire cooking is how life can be without some hardships
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Hikari no Ou & Campfire cooking Epi 4
An insightful look in to the world of the fire hunters and Mukodah learns how to throw some fireballs around
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Hikari no Ou & Campfire cooking Epi 2
Episode 2 of Hikari no Ou and Campfire cooking were a delight to watch, loved the food on showing in campfire cooking
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Hikari no Ou & Campfire cooking Epi 5
Hikari no ou episode 5 is looking pretty interesting with the continuation of the world. In campfire cooking Mukodah gets better at magic
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Hikari no Ou & Campfire cooking Epi 3
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[Analisi] Hikari no Machi – La città della luce
La città della luce (ひかりのまち Hikari no Machi) è manga di Inio Asano (浅野 いにお; Namegata, 22 settembre 1980), composto da nove capitoli pubblicati sulla rivista Weekly Young Sunday tra i…
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