「神獣」 (Kamijū) "Godbeast" The lessons of this denouement are pretty clear. The pursuit of power for its own sake doesn't lead to anything remotely good.
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Sengoku Youko – 13
Never would the phrase "just when it's getting good" be more apt than if Sengoku Youko were ending after the prologue.
Sengoku Youko: Senma Konton-hen – Episode 13 Review
「遭遇 (さいかい)」 (Saikai) "A Renewed Encounter" Obviously sake isn’t Douren’s only weakness.
Sengoku Youko – 13 (Season Finale)
The lessons of this denouement are pretty clear. The pursuit of power for its own sake doesn't lead to anything remotely good.
Sengoku Youko: Senma Konton-hen – Episode 22 Review (End)
「時の彩の詩が咲く」 (Toki no Iro no Uta ga Saku) "The Poem of Time's Colors in Bloom" That’s how you do a finale.
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Sengoku Youko – Character PV [Sengoku Youko]
And now the Character PV for Sengoku Youko has dropped. Reminds me of the early days of the manga before it really took off. I won’t say more…
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Sengoku Youko – Teaser PV [Sengoku Youko]
When I was younger, there was a manga series I loved to read called Sengoku Youko that followed a boy named Jinka and a Fox Demon named Tama.…
Sengoku Youko: Senma Konton-hen – 13
Obviously sake isn't Douren's only weakness.
Sengoku Youko
Sengoku Youko is currently streaming on Crunchyroll....
Sengoku Youko – Episode 1
It's somewhat hard to judge the show right now, the author's previous works suggest that the binary morality of this premiere is likely a facade.
Sengoku Youko – 02
It's more than a little surreal, seeing a Mizukami Satoshi series being competently adapted by capable adults.
Sengoku Youko – 12
Never would the phrase "just when it's getting good" be more apt than if Sengoku Youko were ending after the prologue.
Sengoku Youko – 11
Where Mizukami is concerned I always fear the worst with anime, as if a curse hangs over his work.
Sengoku Youko – 05
This was a monumentally important episode of Sengoku Youko, for reasons that are obvious and others that are not.
Sengoku Youko – 07
「火岩と芍薬」 (Kagan to Shakuyaku) "Kagan & Shakuyaku" Life and death is very much the theme of this episode, and Mizukami explores it in many and myriad ways.
Sengoku Youko – 04
「迅火と人間」 (Jinka to Ningen) "Jinka and Humans" I’m not immune to the zeitgeist of a series, as much as I try to be.
Sengoku Youko – 29
「道介と雲蔵」 (Dousuke to Kumozou") "Dousuke to Kumozou"" Every episode is kind of a blockbuster the rest of the way.
Sengoku Youko – 09
Sengoku, for me, has an air of grandness and sweep with no wasted space that elevates it about its predecessor, great as that is.
Sengoku Youko – 06
「 ふこう」 (Fukou) Hiding is not the answer, because your burdens always find you.
Sengoku Youko – 10
I have to stop and remind myself sometimes just what a historic occasion this adaptation is.
Sengoku Youko – 08
Mizukami gets a tremendous amount of content into a series - plot, philosophical debate, character arcs - without seeming rushed or too busy.
Sengoku Youko – 09
「山の神 (前」 (Yama no Kami (Zen)) "The Mountain Goddess" This story is full of people wanting to be something they’re not, each for their own reasons.
Sengoku Youko – 05
「氷岩)」 (Higan) "Higan" Best character has entered the chat.
Sengoku Youko – 01
「我ら乱世を憂う者」 (Warera ranse o ureu mono) "Those Who Worry For This Troubled Time" What a Long, Strange Trip It's Been
Sengoku Youko – 07
Life and death is very much the theme of this episode, and Mizukami explores it in many and myriad ways.
Sengoku Youko – 06
We're so very much at the early stages of Sengoku Youko that it's hard to believe how much has already happened.
Sengoku Youko – 08
「魔剣士」 (Mahou Kenshi) "Mystic Swordsman" One thing is clear from Shinsuke’s reaction to all this – for him “strong” and “free” are interchangeable concepts.
Sengoku Youko – 11
「断怪衆最強の男」 (Dankaishū Saikyou no Otoko") "The Strongest of the Dangaisyuu" Douren really is quite the admirable fellow in so many ways.
Sengoku Youko – 22
「千夜と神雲」 (Sen'ya to Jinun) "Senya and Jinun" Stop crying and fight your father!
Sengoku Youko – 04
There's no copyright on bad taste - other people's about a series I like, or mine as perceived by those who disagree with it.
Sengoku Youko – 03
「永禄七年」 (Eiroku Nana-nen) "Year Seven of the Eiroku Period"" Anime is stupid.
Sengoku Youko – 02
「灼岩」 (Shakugan) "Shakugan" This is all going somewhere, everything that happens matters, and the journey cannot be separated from the destination.
Sengoku Youko – 10
「 山の神 (後)」 (Yama no Kami (Go)) "The Mountain Goddess (Part 2)" I have to stop and remind myself sometimes just what a historic occasion this adaptation is.
Sengoku Youko – 03
For those who have the patience to follow Mizukami Satoshi at his own pace the rewards will be ample indeed.
Sengoku Youko – 28
「万象王, 降臨」 (Banshou-ou, Kourin) "Banshou-oh Descends" Senya has one of the greatest arcs in manga, but Shinsuke isn’t far behind him.
Sengoku Youko – 12
「迅火と道錬と竹吉とバリー」 (Jinka to Dōren to Takekichi to Barī) "Jinka & Douren, Takekichi & Barry" Seriously, this guy has more tails than the U.S. Mint.
Sengoku Youko: Senma Konton-hen – 22 (End) and Series Review
That was an elegant and comprehensive conclusion to every thematic thread of the story. And seriously, how often do you see that?
Sengoku Youko: Senma Konton-hen – Episode 12 Review
「決戦の地」 (Kessen no ChiKessen no Chi) "To the Final Battleground" Mizukami’s writing style is very much “waste not, want not”.
Sengoku Youko: Senma Konton-hen – Episode 18 Review
「雲を跳び越えて」 (Kumo o Tobikoete) "Above the Clouds" Senya is young and has led an unsettled life, but his experiences have cultivated a strong sense of right and wrong.
Sengoku Youko: Senma Konton-hen – Episode 21 Review
「迅火とたま」 (Jinka to Tama) "Jinka and Tama" With Sengoku Youko, 1000 is not just a number.
Sengoku Youko: Senma Konton-hen – Episode 19 Review
「夜明け」 (Yoake) "Dawn" It’s always rough to send off characters in a Mizukami series because he pretty much only writes great ones.
Sengoku Youko: Senma Konton-hen – Episode 03 Review
「荒れ都の狂神」 (Are Miyako no Kyou-shin) "Mad God of the Wild City" Another week, another grand entrance.
Sengoku Youko: Senma Konton-hen – Episode 08 Review
「古恩」 (Furuon) "Furuon" Senya seems well and truly alone even when he’s with his friends and allies.
Sengoku Youko: Senma Konton-hen – Episode 20 Review
「多くと共に在る者」 (Ooku to Tomo ni Aru Mono) "The One Who Is with Many" All I know is, if anyone has earned the right to be happy it's Senya.
Sengoku Youko: Senma Konton-hen – Episode 17 Review
「異形達の宴」 (Igyou-tachi no Utage ) "Feast of the Uncanny" Shinsuke is the most unassuming of heroes, but he never stops being one.
Sengoku Youko: Senma Konton-hen – Episode 01 Review
「千鬼夜行」 (Sen Oni Yagyou) "Thousand Demon Night March" Past is prologue, as the Bard said – time for the main event.
Sengoku Youko: Senma Konton-hen – Episode 05 Review
「時, 来たるべく来る」 (Toki, Kitarubeku Kitaru) "When the Time Comes" Do great arcs mean great characters? Not always I suppose, though Senya certainly is.
Sengoku Youko: Senma Konton-hen – Episode 11 Review
「千魔混沌を巡って」 (Sen Ma Konton o Megutte) "In Pursuit of the Thousandfold Chaotic Menagerie" Shinsuke is this story’s quiet man, but that doesn’t lessen his importance one iota.
Sengoku Youko: Senma Konton-hen – Episode 14 Review
「開眼」 (Kaigan) "Awakening" Ultimately, Sengoku Youko is a chronicle of virtues – kindness, loyalty, bravery, humor – and those who possess them.
Sengoku Youko: Senma Konton-hen – Episode 02 Review
「黒龍」 (Kuro Ryuu) "Black Dragon" The time is Nau.
Sengoku Youko: Senma Konton-hen – Episode 06 Review
「雲の上まで」 (Kumo no Ue made) "Above the Clouds" Mizukami is an all-rounder in a way few mangaka are.