Animation: ★★★★★★★★★★ Story/Plot: ★★★★★★★★★☆ Theme song/s and animation: ★★★★★★★★★★
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「戦いの足音」 (Tatakai no ashioto) "The Footsteps of War" This is not a show you want to take your eyes off for even a moment.
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Ousama Ranking – 04
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「冥府騎士団」 (Meifu kishi-dan) "Knights of the Underworld" Coming on the heels of a run of episodes that have been very good rather than stunning, this was a pretty nice return…
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「不死身"対"無敵"」 (Fujimi" tai" muteki") "Immortal vs. "Invincible"" Names are more than just names in Ousama Ranking, and "Bosse" is hardly called that by accident.
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「神々との争い」 (Kamigami to no arasoi) "Battle With the Gods" Nope, still don't feel sorry for her.
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