The Hyakki Yakou gather once more at the command of their leader- Nuraihyon’s grandson Rikuo- for a parade of four stories that revisit the cast and world of a spookily memorable action title. My n…
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「偽りの果て」 (Itsuwari no Hate) "The End of a Lie" The totally not predicted reveal!
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「聖地・欺瞞の都」 (Seichi Giman no Miyako) "The Sacred Land, City of Deception" Clothes maketh the woman.
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「偽る者」 (Itsuwaru Mono) "Pretenders" The true background character never asks for cash.
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「鍵」 (Kagi) "The Key" The chuuni dreams will not be memes
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「見えざる真意」 (Miezaru Shin'i) "Unseen Intentions" The fastest neck crack in the west.
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「消滅に捧げる血闘」 (Shoumetsu ni Sasageru Kettou) "A Bloody Showdown as an Offering to Annihilation" Elves have all the fun.
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「最強最弱の男」 (Saikyou Saijaku no Otoko) "The Strongest Weakest Man" But is it over 9000?
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「狙われた魔剣士学園」 (Nerawareta Makenshi Gakuen) "Dark Knight Academy Under Attack" I dare say all that background character studying paid off.
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