![]() ![]() Beauty, Brains, and Brawn: That's Shiho, Aoi and Kaoru to you.And a chance to the men on the beach to admire Fujiko's body from up close while she sleeps when sunbathing. Beach Episode: Offering The Children a chance to kick butt while wearing bathing suits.Barehanded Blade Block: In episode 31, Minamoto does this when Aoi's father goes into Papa Wolf mode after receiving an email from her saying she was coming home with "her honey".Barbie Doll Anatomy: In both the animé and the manga, there have been a few times men appeared bare-chested, but their nipples were not shown.Badass Normal: Minamoto, by way of being The Chessmaster, having enough Heroic Willpower to resist psychic control, and going through Training from Hell to condition his body to resist the psychic abuse Kaoru routinely inflicts on him. ![]() Minamoto and Kaoru are just the most obvious. Badass Adorable: It'd be easier to list a major character who isn't.Art Shift: Kyosuke has some outdated concepts of what the anime adaptation will look like.He's also helping, protecting, and providing a home for espers who have nowhere else to go because the Muggles rejected them, doing his level best to help Minamoto keep Kaoru alive and sane (even if it's for his own purposes), and he's about the only one who's doing anything to stop Black Phantom before Kaoru gets her Messiah powers. He's a marginally sane, sociopathic terrorist who's preparing for a war against Muggles. Animorphism: Hatsune has the ability to transform into a wolf, aside from having other wolf-like tendencies.Ayami and Suzuka later joined Sakura Gakuin, and Suzuka is now best known as SU-METAL of BABYMETAL (Yuika is now a Web presenter and actress). Anime Theme Song: The openings are "Over the Future" and "My Wings" by Karen Girl's, a group formed to sing the theme songs.Anime Hair: Most of the cast is usually in uniform, and the same age: you really need the hairstyles to tell them apart in combat scenes.It's kept far, far away from wangst because it isn't self-centered and he generally focuses that energy on productive endeavors, such as giving the Children the opportunity to go to school. Angst: Minamoto spends many a sleepless night worried about the legal and social discrimination faced by espers, especially the three under his care.Her father at first attacks Minamoto due to suspecting him of being a paedophile, and later is teased by several women, prompting his wife to then purchase some expensive kimonos out of anger and jealousy. Amazingly Embarrassing Parents: Aoi's, as seen in episode 31 when she visits her hometown of Kyoto with Minamoto and Ken.Alternate History: This world's Soviet Union stand-in, the " Roviet/Robiet Union", seems to be around well after its dissolution in our world.But fortunately for the girls he manages to find a way for them to go. While they berate the kids, Minamoto senses they want to go too, but can't because of their esper powers, which Kaoru demonstrates in a simulation class when she blasts a robot boy in the head after he insults espers. Played straight when the girls first look at the kids going to school in episode 5.The bank manager thanks them and says that he considers the Normal People to be idiots. A very pleasant aversion comes when the Children rescue some bank employees from the Normal People.They even go out of their way to apologize to Naomi, stating that the culprit responsible for said action was doing it on his own without them being aware of it, and promised to turn him into the police when they captured him. Turns out that the bosozoku gang that Naomi investigates are loud and unpolished, but really a bunch of softies, and when a crook blackens their name, they don't take it at all well. All Bikers Are Hells Angels: Subverted.Takashi Kugutsu gets his coverage in episode 21.Shiho gets a lot of screentime in episode 14.Kaoru's backstory with her sister and mother get explored in episode 13.Aoi gets the emphasis in episodes 12 and 31.A Day in the Limelight: Several characters get an episode that focuses largely on them:.Kyousuke and his flying mouse sidekick also appeared in the first episode (but only in the end without anyone noticing them).In the animé, Muscle Ookama was the first villain shown while in the manga it was an unnamed terrorist with psychic powers.Rie Kugimiya is also known as the "Queen of Tsundere". In one episode, Mio refers to herself and her semi-shadow clones as the "Tsundere Queen(s)". Actor Allusion: In the anime, Mio is voiced by Rie Kugimiya- yes, that Rie Kugimiya. ![]()
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