Kami Kuzu Idol Short Synopsis: A money-grubbing idol allows himself to be possessed by the spirit of a former starlet. Wooper: Fifteen seconds into the summer 2022 season and I was already bracing for the worst, as Kami Kuzu’s narrator spoke about idols shining on stage and bringing joy to their fans. Turns out it’s … Continue reading Summer 2022 Impressions: Kami Kuzu Idol, Engage Kiss, Shoot! Goal to the Future
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「待ち望んだ最悪」 (Machinozonda Saiaku) "High Hopes for the Worst Case" It's like everyone has forgotten the best booze has come from monasteries.
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「クズと悪魔と男と女」 (Kuzu to Akuma to Otoko to Onna) "A Loser and a Demon and a Man and a Woman" It's like the last decade never left.
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「うたかたの爪痕」 (Utakata no Tsumeato) "Fleeting Scars" Never underestimate the power of jealousy.
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「彼を信じて」 (Kare o Shinjite) "Believe in Him" Never underestimate the little sister.
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「優しく愚かな嘘」 (Yasashiku Orokana Uso) "Gentle Foolish Lies" Kisara deserves better than that.
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「奪い切れない未練」 (Ubai Kirenai Miren) "Unobtainable Lingering" It's your energetic sort of love triangle.
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「悪魔殺しの第三者」 (Akuma-goroshi no Daisansha) "Third-Party Demon Killer" Third partied in the cutest way possible.
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「望んでなかった真実」 (Nozonde Nakatta Shinjitsu) "The Unwanted Truth" Let the reveals begin.
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「だけどいい、それでいい」 (Dakedo ii, Sore de ii) "But It's Okay, That's Enough" Phrasing is important you know.
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「流す涙の意味を知らずに」 (Nagasu Namida no Imi o Shirazu ni) "Without Understanding the Tears Shed" Alright I definitely didn't see that one coming.
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「ほんの僅かな酷い代償」 (Honno Wazuka na Hidoi Daishou) "The Slightest Terrible Cost" Amnesia with a purpose.
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