I could never look at Mangetsu the same way again.
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That’s quite the 3D chess move there.
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I admit to bawling my eyes out over this episode.
Granbelm – Ep. 7
To my surprise, the feud between Shingetsu and Anna pays off big time.
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It can be a little tricky keeping track of everyone in these early episodes.
Granbelm – Ep. 5
Yes, Mangetsu. That is the name of this show.
Granbelm – Ep. 8
Should be smooth sailing from here on out…right?
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Granbelm – Ep. 2
Rewatching this episode and knowing where Mangetsu’s arc goes, things hit a lot more differently for me.
Granbelm – Ep. 1
The least relevant anime for me to blog about.
Granbelm – Ep. 12
The final fight could’ve gone in two ways and both are equally viable paths for the story to go with.
Granbelm – Ep. 4
Mangetsu does seem to be very chummy with Shingetsu.
Granbelm – Ep. 3
Who is the one supporting and who is the one who is supported?
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I’d like to have seen more of this father-daughter relationship.
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Finally, some answers.
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Friendship is a tricky element in this series.
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I could play a game of bingo with the random stuff that happens in this show.
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This revue is too good of an opportunity to pass up on.
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Never meet your heroes.
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I don’t understand Princess’s plan.
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Never doubt an anime episode title’s ability to spoil something.
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