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「叛逆の帝王」 (Hangyaku no TeiouThe King of Rebellion) "" I have to say, on balance, Truffaut did it better.
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「誓い」 (Chikai) "Oath" I can’t deny that Vinland Saga gains another dimension whenever Askeladd is on the screen.
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「家路」 (Ieji) "The Road Home" In truth, this was one of those “speaks for itself” episodes, pretty much.
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「嵐」 (Arashi) "Storm" The elegance and depth of Yukimura Makoto’s writing leaves me in awe sometimes.
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「血の道」 (Chinomichi) "The Path of Blood" Askeladd handed Canute the throne on a silver platter, and in doing so he trusted him a great deal.
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「ふたつの道」 (Futatsu no Michi) "Two Paths" it takes people willing to try impossible things to make better possibilities.
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「目覚め」 ( Transcription: "Mezame" (Japanese: 目覚め) ) "Awakening" I have pretty much total faith in wherever Yukimura and Yabuta choose to take this story.
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「自由」 (Jiyuu) "Freedom" One of the things this series is about, for sure, is the question of whether it’s possible to find meaning in an unjust world.
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「失われた愛のために」 (Ushinawareta Ai no Tame ni") "For the Love that Was Lost" Things are certainly about to hit the fan.
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「奴隷」 (Dorei) "Slave" In sum, this is all simply great.
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「痛み)」 (Itami) "Pain" The sheer pointlessness of all this is really what leaps out at you.
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