Strickly speaking, so far, Revenger has had the strongest premiere of the season (as of January 7). Not to say it is the best series per se, but to downplay on how solidly entertaining those 23min …
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Revenger – Episode 1
It nails the vibe of the 00s fantastical revenge drama, but it remains to be seen whether this is going to be Urobuchi on or off his game.
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Plot: Tricked into assassinating his own prospective father-in-law, righteous samurai Raizou Kurima is overwhelmed with guilt. To reclaim his honour, Raizou swears vengeance on the lord who gave hi…
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Revenger – 02
「Gold Opens Any Door」 A gold coin a day keeps the regrets at bay.
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Revenger – 02
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Revenger – 10
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Revenger – 06
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Revenger – 03
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Revenger – 04
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