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After the previous action-heavy episodes, this week we returned to something more comically light-hearted and some bits of focus to the progress between Hyoma and Botan's relationship.
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Mononogatari Episode 4
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Mononogatari – 16
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Mononogatari – 14
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Mononogatari – 13
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Mononogatari – 23
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Mononogatari – 18
Kadamori-san is becoming an increasingly important figure as the series progresses. Read more
Mononogatari – 22
I have one not insignificant beef with Mononogatari at the moment. Read more
Mononogatari – 17
Well, it's just about decision time with Mononogatari. Read more
Mononogatari – 20
Mononogatari is probably better now than it has been at any point during its run. Read more
Mononogatari – 15
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Mononogatari – 21
In the main this was a very straightforward outing. Read more
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Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari
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I've always had the sense that this adaptation was never doing more than skimming the surface of the source material. Read more
Patron Pick Winter 2023: Mononogatari – 09
I don’t think it would be inaccurate to call Mononogatari a slow build sort of show. Read more
Patron Pick Winter 2023: Mononogatari – 05
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Patron Pick Winter 2023: Mononogatari – 06
Mononogatari is growing into its premise, albeit slowly. Read more
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