The Summer arrival of an all-new sequel series to Monogatari comes as a total and immensely pleasant surprise to yours truly. The last installment, Zoku Owarimonogatari, aired a whole five years ag…
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MONOGATARI Series: OFF & MONSTER Season
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First Impression: MONOGATARI Series OFF & MONSTER Season
After many years, the Monogatari series has finally returned! The “author” of the first episode of this Off & Monster Season is Yotsugi Ononoki. She has been tasked…
Monogatari Series – Off and Monster Season – 07 (Wazamonogatari 01) – The Vampire Gourmet
Wazamonogatari casts aside all of the mundane everyday qualities of previous arcs this season and goes Full Gothic. We’re in the age of fairy tales and legends, where…
Monogatari Series – Off and Monster Season – 04 – Dealt Hand
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Monogatari Series – Off and Monster Season – 03 – Still Alive
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Monogatari Series – Off and Monster Season – 02 – The Fivefold Nadeko
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Monogatari Series – Off and Monster Season – 05 – Showdown at the Bookstore
With Yotsugi repaired and changed into less conspicuous clothes, she and Nadeko have a strategy session. The gist is that now that Nadeko has sealed Flirty and Wrath,…
Monogatari Series – Off and Monster Season – 06 – Goodbye to Glass Slippers
When God Nadeko is confronted by not one but two Nadekos dressed in Tsukihi’s borrowed clothes, she decides to whip out her red harpoons and kill both of…
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Monogatari Series - Off & Monster Season - Episode 2 - Nadeko Head Tilt
Nadeko's head tilt includes worried looks. What or who is she looking for? Monogatari Series - Off & Monster Season - Episode 2
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The Wazamonogatari chapter recounts how Princess Acerola became a vampire. Monogatari Series - Off & Monster Season - Episode 7
Monogatari Series - Off & Monster Season - Episode 10 - Shinobu Bites Donut
Shinobu and Araragi reunited! What better way to celebrate than with donuts? Monogatari Series - Off & Monster Season - Episode 10
Monogatari Series - Off & Monster Season - Episode 3 - Nadeko Sodachi Head Tilts
Nadeko versions and Sodachi provide head tilts in this episode. New hairdos for everyone! Monogatari Series - Off & Monster Season - Episode 3
Monogatari Series: Monster Season Art Commentary
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Monogatari is BACK! Off Season and Monster Season confirmed for 2024!
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Summer 2024 Impressions: Monogatari Series: Off & Monster Season, 2.5 Dimensional Seduction, Tasuuketsu
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Monogatari is out of its indefinite hiatus and is returning to us once again! Off and Monster Season has been announced, and despite being shown nothing more than…
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I honestly kind of hate the Mission Impossible/Lupin mask rip trope. Impressions: In another season, or maybe even had this come earlier in this season, I feel like…
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