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「煙」 (Kemuri) "Smoke" Running away from your problems, is always the best solution!
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Heion Sedai no Idaten-tachi – 06
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Heion Sedai no Idaten-tachi – 01
「平穏」 (Heion) "Peacetime" 800 years ago a war reigned in the land, now the Idaten know only peace. Until they don't.
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「飄」 (Hyō) "Whirlwind" A little body horror here, some shonen action there, mix until we get Heion Sedai no Idaten-tachi.
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「黄雀」 (Kōjaku) "Yellow Sparrow" It's not an Idaten episode if Hayato is not getting beaten to a pulp.
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「魔」 (Ma) "Demons" I bought this cool robot and I’m feeling batchyrogeh about it. (Don’t ask what it means! ★)
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「色」 (Iro) "Color" Turns out the demons were no match for the Idaten.
Heion Sedai no Idaten-tachi – 05
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Heion Sedai no Idaten-tachi – 10
Say whatever else you want to say about Heion Sedai no Idaten-tachi, but it's sure as hell not generic. Read more
Heion Sedai no Idaten-tachi – 09
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Heion Sedai no Idaten-tachi – 11 (END)
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Heion Sedai no Idaten-tachi (The Idaten Deities Know Only Peace)
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Rokudou No Onna-tachi
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「平和で楽しい学園生活」 (Heiwa de Tanoshii Gakuen Seikatsu) "Enjoying Our Time at School in Peace" Doke doke dokeeeeee~.
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Kinsou no Vermeil – 08
「選別」 (Senbetsu) "Selection" There's only one way for Alto to make the best use of his Student Council status: Brutally attack Rex.
Sousou no Frieren – 08
「葬送のフリーレン」 (Sōsō no Furīren) "Frieren the Slayer" The versatility Frieren has shown in the last couple of episodes has impressed me.
Oshi no Ko – 08
「初めて」 (Hajimete) "First Time" Touched for the very first time.
Yofukashi no Uta – 08
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AI no Idenshi – 08
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Seirei no Moribito – 08
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「神話世界探索作戦！」 (Shinwa Sekai Tansaku Sakusen!) "Exploring a Mythical World!" Because no Nordic dungeon is complete without Draugr.
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Mashiro no Oto – 08
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Sousou no Frieren – 08
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「告白」 (Kokuhaku) "Confession" Some anime succeed largely because they don’t try too hard, and this is one of them.
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