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Yohane is a girl who has never quite fit in with everyone else in the scenic town of Numazu. While Yohane takes up a job as a fortune-teller…
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I suppose this is a better excuse than any to have the main cast altogether.
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YOHANE THE PARHELION -SUNSHINE in the MIRROR – Ep. 2
You’d think with actual magic, Yohane would be a better fortune teller.
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YOHANE THE PARHELION -SUNSHINE in the MIRROR – Ep. 5
These are different versions of the characters and with that comes different chemistry.
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YOHANE THE PARHELION -SUNSHINE in the MIRROR – Ep. 4
Over time, Yohane grows to appreciate her hometown again.
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YOHANE THE PARHELION -SUNSHINE in the MIRROR – Ep. 6
This episode is the closest form of acknowledgment to any of Aqours’ sub-units.
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YOHANE THE PARHELION -SUNSHINE in the MIRROR – Ep. 3
The thing about Dia is that she gives everything, and I do mean everything, 110%.
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Of course Dia would organize an extravagant farewell party.
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Tired of idol “mixed media projects”? Sick of generic fantasy? ¿Por qué no los dos?
YOHANE THE PARHELION -SUNSHINE in the MIRROR – Ep. 11
“That’s right, I’m still the main protagonist and don’t you forget it.”
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YOHANE THE PARHELION -SUNSHINE in the MIRROR – Ep. 12
This is still “Love Live!” we’re talking about here.
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YOHANE THE PARHELION -SUNSHINE in the MIRROR – Ep. 9
So what exactly is going on with Lailaps?
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Imagine if your chuunibyou fantasies were real. Can't be me.
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Well, looks like the commander of Million Dollar as she calls herself as Big Mom. Pretty ominous I would say.
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Many years ago, there was a person who save the town of Numazu from total destruction by creating resonances and turning them into a song, thus the legend…
Genjitsu no Yohane: Sunshine in the Mirror Episode #08
Well everyone, Yohane has collected all 9 symbols needed to save Numazu from an impending calamity, but there’s still much work to do.
Genjitsu no Yohane: Sunshine in the Mirror Episode #12
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Genjitsu no Yohane: Sunshine in the Mirror Episode #10
Let’s begin with You where she introduces a woman from the city of Tokai. You see, this woman is inviting Yohane for an audition to become a successful…
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Oh look, it’s You where she’s now a mail delivery girl. And speaking of mails, You got one from Yohane’s mother as Yohane takes it.
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Oh look, a wild Riko appears to start this episode as she panicked over a thunderstorm!
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I have to hand it to this show in that it successfully reinvented one of my least favorite characters in “Sunshine!!”.
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