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BLACK HAIRED KANEKI The Kaneki we are introduced to. As well as the one that becomes a Half-Ghoul. This Kaneki oozes the shy guy persona. Soft-spoken, meek, as…
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「蜘蛛のトラップは反則でした」 (Kumo no Torappu wa Hansoku Deshita) "The Trap of Trap Spiders" It is Wednesday, my dudes! o(≧◇≦)o (ᏗᏗᏗᏗᏗᏗᏗᏗ)⁓⁓
Tensei Shitara Ken Deshita – 11
「召喚したら魔狼でした」 (Shōkan Shitara Marō Deshita) "The Wolf Summoned Hither" I gotta go home cuz, I, uhh.. forgot to vacuum my room - I’ll be back.
Tensei Shitara Ken Deshita – 01
「猫娘は剣に出会った」 (Nekomusume Wa Ken Ni Deatta) "The Catgirl Met A Sword" Sharp and pointy meets cute and fluffy.
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A rigid young man dreaming of a “pure life” is forced to confront the contradictions of the modern society in Misumi’s melancholy masculinity drama
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「ランクA冒険者はバケモノでした」 (Ranku Ē Bōkensha wa Bakemono Deshita) "The Monstrous Rank A Adventurer" Don't mess with Kitty, she has the power of god and anime on her side!
Tensei Shitara Ken Deshita – 05
「ダンジョンデビューは無双でした」 (Danjon Debyū wa Musō Deshita) "The Feeble First Dungeon" Kitty can do anything with the power of curry!
Tensei Shitara Ken Deshita – 08
「青猫族は仇敵でした」 (Aoneko-zoku wa Kyūteki Deshita) "The Villainous Blue Cat" What on earth, is going on, in the house of commons?
Tensei Shitara Ken Deshita – 06
「上級悪魔（グレーターデーモン）はチートでした」 (Gurētā Dēmon wa Chīto Deshita) "The Greater Demon Cheated" Rules of Adventuring: 1. Be a good person. 2. Eat tons of curry. 3. umm....?
Ai to Ken no Camelot
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Tensei Shitara Ken Deshita – 04
「ゴブリンスタンピードはオオゴトでした」 (Goburin Sutanpīdo wa Ōgoto Deshita) "The Terrifying Goblin Stampede" Kitty go boom boom!
Tensei Shitara Ken Deshita – 07
「騎士団副団長はヤな奴でした」 (Kishidan Fuku Danchō wa Yana Yatsu Deshita) "The Horrible Lieutenant of the Knights Brigade" "So long, lover boy!"
Tensei Shitara Slime Datta Ken – 42
「魔王たち」 (Maō-tachi) "The Demon Lords" Let's just say Crimson is now one of my favorite characters to have ever appeared in Tensei Shitara Slime Datta Ken.
Tensei Shitara Slime Datta Ken – 38
「人魔会談)」 (Jinma Kaidan) "A Meeting of Humans and Monsters" Something something, politics... Something something, vampires...
Tensei Shitara Slime Datta Ken – 43
「開宴の合図」 (Kaien no Aizu) "The Signal to Begin the Banquet" Get ready, Walpurgis starts tonight!
Tensei Shitara Slime Datta Ken – 40
「会議は踊る」 (Kaigi wa Odoru) "The Congress Dances" The discussions are not over! Congress takes a little break, however, the floor is still hot, and deals are being made over dinner.
Tensei Shitara Slime Datta Ken – 39
「ラミリスの報せ」 (Ramirisu no Shirase) "Ramiris's Warning" The biggest aura wins the fight!
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Tensei Shitara Ken Deshita – 02 & 03
「冒険者ギルドに行ったら鬼試験官でした」 (Bōkensha Girudo ni Ittara Oni Shikenkan Deshita) "The Hellish Trial at the Adventurer's Guild" & 「魔法鍛冶師は曲者でした」 (Mahō Tanyashi wa Kusemono Deshita) "The Grizzled Old Blacksmith" That's right captain, I'm taking over!
Tensei shitara Slime Datta Ken – 25
「リムルの忙しい日々」 (Rimuru no Isogashii Hibi) "Rimuru's Busy Life" When Shion holds Rimuru like that, it really makes me jelly.
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「因縁の地で」 (Innen no Chi de) "On This Land Where It All Happened" Being part of the Dragon Faithfull makes us instantly bros!
Tensei Shitara Ken Deshita – 12 (END)
「旅立つフランはワクワクでした」 (Tabidatsu Furan wa Wakuwaku Deshita) "An Excited Fran Sets Off" New beginnings and heartfelt goodbyes.
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「会戦前夜」 (Kaisen Zen'ya) "The Eve of Battle" A storm is fast approaching, with Rimuru on the other side of the coin.
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