"Compared to the pain of losing the things you love, a punch like that feels like a damn scratch." I'm not done with discussing Satoru Nii's Wind Breaker because I adore the character I'm going to...
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Wind Breaker
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Wind Breaker Is A Pointless Show
Cloverworks really needs to stop putting good animation on scenes that don’t need it.
First Look: Wind Breaker
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WIND BREAKER – Episode 1
Sakura Haruka already seems like a great addition to the "teen gangster with a heart of gold" squad.
“Wind Breaker” – Let’s Race!!
Wind Breaker has it all! Yeah, that pretty much sums up this awesome cycling manhwa. It’s filled with riveting sports-action scenes, spiced with various romantic relationships, and doesn’t…
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WIND BREAKER – Episodes 3 & 4
Remember kids, it’s important to do research on your dream school.
WIND BREAKER – Episodes 5 & 6
Let’s get ready to rumble! The battle between Bofurin and Shishitoren begin!
WIND BREAKER – Episodes 7 & 8
Listen. I really thought WIND BREAKER would be an anime that was just a good time to watch. A good ole fashion delinquent fighting other delinquent shows. And…
Wind Breaker #01 — Gangs of Always-Do-Wells
Isn't this usually how organized crime gets started? Salad Bowl will have to wait a little bit. Things to do briefly. Impressions: Given everything else I've suffered…
Wind Breaker Anime Review – 69/100
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Wind Breaker #02 — Stress Based Hairstyle
Real badasses here. Impressions: As the premieres wrap up, and no first episodes gave much cause to be excited or optimistic, thoughts inevitably turn to compromise. Or perhaps…
Wind Breaker Episode 4 Review – Shishitoren Picks A Fight
How is Kotoha 16 years old?
Wind Breaker Season One Review: A Thrilling Adventure of Growth and Brotherhood
Wind Breaker is one of the many shows I ended up watching on a whim. It stars a boy named Haruka Sakura who was judged for his appearance…
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WIND BREAKER Series Review Delinquency is like a universal constant in the course of human history. It doesn’t matter what day, age, or society you look at. There…
Wind Breaker Episode 12 Review – Grade Captains
I’m jealous of those who can roll their R’s.
Wind Breaker Vol 1 by Yongseok Jo
I read the wrong Wind Breaker. Was supposed to read the one that is a Japanese manga about a school full of fighters, but ended up reading the…
Wind Breaker Vol 1 by Nii Satoru
Finally read the right one!
WIND BREAKER – Episodes 1 & 2 [First Impressions]
“Anyone past this point, who causes pain, who brings destruction, who holds evil in their heart will be purged by Bofurin without exception!”
Breaking the wind with fists and feet: Wind Breaker First Impression
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Worthy of Grace
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Wind Breaker Episode 3 Review – Patrolling The Town
It turns out that there is a rival gang that’s scarier than Bofurin!
Wind Breaker Episode 1 Review – Better Than Bucchigiri?!
Sakura is already better than Arajin in terms of being the MC.
Wind Breaker’s Message About Reaching the Top
So I decided to check out Satoru Nii's Wind Breaker, another delinquent battle series, but with a fun twist. The delinquents are the protectors of a town instead…
Wind Breaker Episode 5 Review – Suo Steals The Episode
Sorry, Sugishita, but Suo really did steal the episode.
Wind Breaker Episode 11 Review – New Day, New Classmates
Can you believe that only four days have passed?
Wind Breaker Episode 5 Review – Suo Steals The Episode
Sorry, Sugishita, but Suo really did steal the episode.
The Wonder Round Up – “Tadaima, Okaeri”, “Cure,” “Wind Breaker”
A weekly round up from The Wonder of Anime on seasonal anime opinions, weekly reads, upcoming projects, conventions, and more.
Wind Breaker Episode 2 Review – Welcome To Fuurin High
Sakura starts his first day at school!
It’s a Point of Pride
I’ve always had a weird relationship with sexuality. Now that I’ve gotten your attention, I’ll rewind a bit to say that while I don’t typically make a huge…
Who is the Main Character of Golden Wind? (Conclusion)
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Wind Breaker Episode 9 Review – Dr. Umemiya’s Physical Therapy Session
Umemiya’s stronger than me. I’d be asking for therapy payment once the drama dies down.
Wind Breaker Episode 10 Review – Yesterday’s Enemies Are Today’s Friends
It’s crazy how it’s only been three days since Sakura moved in and he’s already having a picnic.
Wind Breaker Episode 6 Review – The Fox Leaves The False Holly.
This was a great fight.
12 Days of Christmas – Day 5 – Worthy of a Greek Goddess
It wasn’t until fairly recently that I managed to read all of Hayate the Combat Butler, though I’ve actually been trying to catch up for quite a while…
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Feeling bored and looking for anime to watch? Want something short that could be finished in a day? Here are some anime that are absolutely binge-worthy! (you might…
Wind Breaker Episode 13 Review + Final Thoughts – Second Season Announced For 2025!
My 900th blog post is about the finale of Wind Breaker! I’ll see you guys in 2025 for Season 2!
Wind Breaker Episode 7 Review – The Drenched Turtle Longs For The Sun
Togame brought sandals to a sneaker fight and made it terrifying.
Trigun Stampede: A Worthy Successor or a Pale Comparison?
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AnimeAlert! WIND BREAKER is full of fist fights, friendships forged, and funny Furin High School hijinx!
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A Semiotic Analysis of The Wind Rises
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