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Blue Exorcist: Shimane Illuminati Saga
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Ao no Exorcist: Shimane Illuminati-hen – 01
「ざわめく世界」 (Zawameku Sekai) "The World's Astir" Again in the princess position, huh?!
Ao no Exorcist: Shimane Illuminati-hen – 10 – Alone No Longer
Nine Tails is an ancient intermediate demon Holy Cross has never figured out how to exorcise, but the Kamiki clan is a different story. Freed from Nine Tails,…
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Blue Exorcist Kyoto Saga Episode 9 Review
Blue Exorcist Kyoto Saga Episode 9: Rin and Ryuji fight the Impure King. Yukio fights Todo. Moriyama and Kamiki struggle to rescue Tatsuma.
Ao no Exorcist: Shimane Illuminati-hen – 01 – Family Portrait
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Ao no Exorcist: Shimane Illuminati-hen – 03 – Let’s Dance
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Blue Exorcist Kyoto Saga Episode 10 Review
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Ao no Exorcist: Shimane Illuminati-hen – 09 – Cry for Help
Gedouiin, who I’m thoroughly sick and tired of because he’s such a pathetic joke of a non-character (he’s just evil incarnate), fills in our baby exorcists on just…
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Shima’s brother Juuzou tells Bon and the others that Renzou has been a double agent all this time. Even before he started at True Cross Academy, Pheles wanted…
Ao no Exorcist: Shimane Illuminati-hen – 02 – Mean Girl Ghost
After being summoned to a high-ranking council at the Vatican and being made to seal a contract with his blood, Yukio is troubled by the blue flame he’s…
Ao no Exorcist: Shimane Illuminati-hen – 05 – On the Back Foot
Both True Cross in general and the Exwires in particular are in a bad way. The former, decimated into disarray by the Illuminati’s Seraphim and scrambling to pick…
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Ao no Exorcist: Shimane Illuminati-hen – 08 – There’s No Going Back
Gedouiin may be the Absolute Ruler of Illuminati’s Far East Laboratory, but in the presence of a temporarily conscious Lord Lucifer he devolves into a blubbering, idolizing supplicant.…
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After all that battling and a tense meeting in Mephisto’s office, everyone’s head is spinning about Shima being a spy and a double agent. Rin thinks everyone still…
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Now that we’re up to speed on the horrific circumstances of her past and torturous circumstances of her present, what does the future hold for Kamiki Izumo? Can…
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Blue Exorcist Kyoto Saga Episode Guide
Blue Exorcist Kyoto Saga Episode Guide: The church - and some friends! - wants Rin dead. Can they pull together to overcome the Impure King?
Blue Exorcist: Kyoto Saga // First Impressions
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Blue Period | Episode 9 and 10: Two amazing episodes.
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Blue Exorcist Kyoto Saga Episode 1 Review
Blue Exorcist Kyoto Saga Episode 1: A thief tries to steal the Left Eye of the Impure King. Is Yukio right to keep Rin out of the action?
Blue Exorcist Kyoto Saga Episode 12 Review
Blue Exorcist Kyoto Saga Episode 12: The Impure King has fallen. What will become of Mamushi? Will Rin's friends accept him as he is?
Blue Exorcist Kyoto Saga Episode 2 Review
Blue Exorcist Kyoto Saga Episode 2: Rin meets Tatsuma, Ryuji's father, over watermelon. The Impure King's Left Eye sows strife in the temple.
Blue Exorcist Kyoto Saga Episode 7 Review
Blue Exorcist Kyoto Saga Episode 7: The Vatican condemns Rin to death. What can Rin's friends, as Ex-Wires, to do help?
Blue Exorcist Kyoto Saga Episode 4 Review
Blue Exorcist Kyoto Saga Episode 4: Treachery opens the treasure in the Deep Keep to their enemy. Rin disastrously loses his temper. Again.
Blue Exorcist Kyoto Saga Episode 6 Review
Blue Exorcist Kyoto Saga Episode 6: Mamushi helps Todo reach Goma Hall. What she finds turns her world upside down. Can Tatsuma save her?
Blue Exorcist Kyoto Saga Episode 3 Review
Blue Exorcist Kyoto Saga Episode 3: Moriyama struggles to contribute. Ryuji wrestles with his convictions. Rin's training pays off.
Blue Exorcist Kyoto Saga Episode 11 Review
Blue Exorcist Kyoto Saga Episode 11: Even though he can now draw his sword, Rin's overmatched. Can Ucchusma help? Or will he kill everyone?
Blue Exorcist Kyoto Saga Episode 8 Review
Blue Exorcist Kyoto Saga Episode 8: Ryuji Suguro leads the ExWires up the mountain to find his father while Rin struggles to draw the sword.
Blue Exorcist Kyoto Saga Episode 5 Review
Blue Exorcist Kyoto Saga Episode 5: In the aftermath of the failure in the Deep Keep, relationships are strained. The church holds Rin.
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Hoo boy… I should really stop taking breaks between anime episodes!
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The unfortunate downfall of Blue Exorcist
In this video I discuss what I feel prevented Blue Exorcist from becoming a mainstream anime. #anime #blueexorcist #rinokumura #filler