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The Eminence in Shadow 2nd Season
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Review — The Eminence in Shadow 2nd Season [Updated Weekly]
Head over to ANN and read my weekly reviews of The Eminence in Shadow 2nd Season!
The Eminence in Shadow – 04 – World of Shadow
When Alexia awakens to find herself chained to a bed in a cell with a failed demon experiment sulking in the corner, she doesn’t panic. When a bone-stock…
The Eminence in Shadow (Season One)
He died trying to live a life in the shadows. So, when he was reborn into a world full of magic and wonder, he continued to walk that…
The Eminence in Shadow (Season Two)
Cid’s quest to become the Eminence in Shadow continues, however, that would have to wait as his sister took him to the Lawless City with her, so that…
It’s Hibari’s World, and We’re Just Living in It
When Hisashi Eguchi made a funny little gag manga for Shonen Jump, he probably didn't think much of it. However, Stop!! Hibari-kun! manages to stand out from the…
The Eminence in Shadow – 20 (Fin) – Just Getting Started
Before she knew it, Princess Iris, who not only believed she was the strongest fighter in her kingdom, but needed to believe it, was beaten. Mundane Mann’s sword lingered…
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It Stinks! The Eminence in Shadow Season 2 Episode 1 [Review]
It’s a fresh new season of The Eminence in Shadow, and it begins with everything we love about it! It features a real fake story, gag characters finding…
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The Eminence in Shadow
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It’s Called Love. The Eminence in Shadow Episode 14 [Review]
In the middle of speaking with Aurora, Jack Nelson suddenly sends Olivier to attack Cid. It appears that Cid got caught completely off guard as he slowly turns…
The Eminence In Shadow Season 2 Episode Guide
The Eminence In Shadow Season 2 Episode Guide: Shadow Garden opposes the Cult's latest plot, with Rose caught in the middle.
First Impression: The Eminence in Shadow, Season 2
The corruption, conspiracies, and battles of the Bushin Festival arc are complete and peace has returned—at least that’s what the members of Shadow Garden believe. But something even…
The Eminence in Shadow episode 32 (season finale)
Rating: B+ Ragnarok is upon us! Well, sort of. Really, it’s just an opportunity for Shadow to fight a boss monster-type foe while his Shadow Garden minions do…
The Eminence in Shadow – 26 – Once It’s All Over, You’ll Understand
Episode 26 usually marks the end of a two-cour anime, but thankfully we’ve got another half-cour left of Eminence to enjoy before the second season is out. And things…
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When the Script it Flipped! The Eminence in Shadow Season 2 Episode 9 [Review]
After a one week break with some fun fanservice and character development for Shadow Garden, the show works its way back with Rose Oriana betraying Shadow Garden! “No…
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The Eminence in Shadow Season 2 Episode 31: Favorites
The Eminence in Shadow Season 2 Episode 31: Perv Asshat tightens his grip on Rose. And on more than just Rose. How can Cid accidentally help?
The Eminence in Shadow Season 2 Episode 29: Favorites
The Eminence in Shadow Season 2 Episode 29: Rose/666 found herself on a recon mission with 664 and 665. Then 559 showed up with new plans.
The Eminence in Shadow Season 1 Episode 1: Favorites
The Eminence in Shadow Season 2 Episode 1: Shadow Garden is back, and Cid's headed to the Lawless City. What adventures await?
The Eminence in Shadow Season 2 Episode 27: Favorites
The Eminence in Shadow Season 2 Episode 27: Alpha's broken. Gamma joins her. What can pull Shadow Garden of of their funk?
The Eminence in Shadow Season 2 Episode 22: Favorites
The Eminence in Shadow Season 2 Episode 22: Will Cid/Lord Shadow ever stop saying "The frenzy has begun?" Do we want him to?
The Eminence in Shadow Season 2 Episode 23: Favorites
The Eminence in Shadow Season 2 Episode 23: Mary and Claire found that Elisabeth has revived -- and she's very, very hungry!
The Eminence in Shadow Season 2 Episode 28: Favorites
The Eminence in Shadow Season 2 Episode 28: Shadow Garden try to figure out how Cid's friends got his ultra-rate hot springs tickets.
The Eminence in Shadow Season 2 Episode 26: Favorites
The Eminence in Shadow Season 2 Episode 26: Alpha decided John Smith is a threat. She sends Delta to attack him. It didn't go to plan.
The Eminence in Shadow Season 2 Episode 32: Favorites
The Eminence in Shadow Season 2 Episode 32: Mordred thinks Ragnarok can default Rose's king AND Shadow Garden. How wrong is he?
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The Eminence in Shadow Season 2 Episode 24: Favorites
The Eminence in Shadow Season 2 Episode 24: Shadow Garden opens another front in their battle with the Cult -- and finds a surprise enemy!
The Eminence in Shadow Season 2 Episode 30: Favorites
The Eminence in Shadow Season 2 Episode 30: Shadow Garden deals with Rose's betrayal. What punish will Cid impose on her?
The Eminence in Shadow Season 2 Episode 25: Favorites
The Eminence in Shadow Season 2 Episode 25: Intruders in the department store run into more power than they can handle. Quite a bit more.
The Eminence in Shadow – 24 – Another World Is Not Enough
A group of ruffians start threatening seemingly defenseless employees of Mitsugoshi (Gamma’s corporation), but soon wish they hadn’t, as the three girls they’re harassing are actu…
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The streaming platform HIDIVE has hit the ground running this year and it’s clear, they have no intention on stopping…
The Eminence in Shadow, episode 30
Rating: B+ As I watched this week’s episode, I was struck by the thought that I have been overlooking one big inherent irony: Shadow Garden’s behavior is itself…
The Eminence in Shadow – Episode 1
Nice comedy isekai you got there. Shame if it turned into yet another edgelord fantasy.
The Eminence in Shadow, episode 27
Rating: A- Confirmation bias is a psychological characteristic whereby people tend to search for, interpret, favor, and recall information in ways that align with their pre-existing beliefs or…
The Eminence in Shadow, Vol. 3
By Daisuke Aizawa and Touzai. Released in Japan as “Kage no Jitsuryokusha ni Naritakute!” by Enterbrain. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Nathaniel Hiroshi Thrasher.…
The Eminence in Shadow – 16 – Gesundheit!
With one third of their alliance suddenly a fugitive, Alexia and Beta ponder what do do about it. Alexia wants to get at it, but Beta warns caution.…
The Eminence in Shadow, Vol. 1
By Daisuke Aizawa and Touzai. Released in Japan as “Kage no Jitsuryokusha ni Naritakute!” by Enterbrain. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Kristi Fernandez. The…
The Eminence in Shadow episode 31
Rating: B+ During the last couple of reviews, I wondered why the succession of the Oriana Kingdom bypassed the former queen and went straight to Rose. This episode…
First Impression: The Eminence in Shadow
What is the “Eminence in Shadow”? Desperate to embody this enigmatic idea, “background character” Kagenou trains day and night while blending in at school. But Nishino sees …
The Eminence in Shadow episode 23
Rating: B+ The Lawless City arc concludes with this episode, bringing to the table many of the signature elements the series is known for: Shadow engaging in the…
The Eminence in Shadow, Vol. 4
By Daisuke Aizawa and Touzai. Released in Japan as “Kage no Jitsuryokusha ni Naritakute!” by Enterbrain. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Nathaniel Hiroshi Thrasher.…
The Eminence in Shadow, Vol. 2
By Daisuke Aizawa and Touzai. Released in Japan as “Kage no Jitsuryokusha ni Naritakute!” by Enterbrain. Released in North America by Yen On. Translated by Nathaniel Hiroshi Thrasher.…
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The Eminence in Shadow Episode Guide
The Eminence in Shadow Episode Guide: Cid got isekaied into a new world, where being OP was just his starting point!
The Eminence in Shadow episode 26
Rating: B+ The series has been cycling through members of the Seven Shades for feature treatment this season, and this episode is Alpha’s turn. What we learn about…
First Look: The Eminence in Shadow
The Stylish Ruffian Slayer is a teenage boy who goes around with a bag of crowbars because it makes him feel strong. After playing out his hero fantasy…
The Eminence in Shadow, episode 28
Rating: A- What self-respecting anime series with a bevy of sexy ladies in its cast – especially one with a reputation for pointed use of fan service –…
The Eminence in Shadow episode 24
Rating: B+ Any time a new business comes powering into – and dynamically changing – a market to the degree that the Gamma-led Mitsugoshi has, a big backlash…
The Eminence in Shadow, episode 29
Rating: B The prostitute Marie was shown too prominently back in episode 21 for her to not pop up again later, so it’s little surprise that her reappearance…
The Eminence in Shadow episode 25
Rating: A- It’s now official: Gamma is an absolute terror on the battlefield, and not necessarily for any good reason. My sympathies go nearly as much to the…
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Peak Eminence! The Eminence in Shadow Episode 19 [Review]
Speechless. This is by far the best episode of season 1. Iris gets her “shine” and tons of epic plot moments start to unravel. If there was one…
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Shadow Betrays Alpha’s Heart?! The Eminence in Shadow Season 2 Episode 6 [Review]
This is the ultimate betrayal that could break even the strongest of bonds! “There is literally nothing you can do to stop the brrrrrrr~~.” – John Smith Recap…
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