Mayu gets her shot at happiness a bit sooner than she expected – as in, literally right after Shigure left.
Chapter 56: Out of My League
If there was some way to get their happiness back, I’m sure I would have gone to the ends of the Earth to find it.
Chapter 55: Always Together
I’ve mentioned before that Yuki tends to get his character development by hijacking stories “about” other characters, but it turns out that Tohru does much the same. That might actually be part of the reason why it can be difficult to pin down her character (or character arc) – because she rarely gets a chapter solely dedicated to her. This time around, she takes over Hiro’s story. Read more
Chapter 54: The Wrong Idea
Yuki continues to be the main focus, but we still get more hints about other characters and plot developments as the Beach Arc gets under way.
Chapter 53: Lost and Found
I can’t run away forever from the lid screwed tightly shut…
This chapter is loaded with hints, but the one solid answer only raises more questions.
2017 Year in Review
Since I’m not starting a new series this year, I figured I’d celebrate the new year with a list! This is not a “best of 2017” list – it’s just a list of some stories I’ve encountered this year (mostly from 2016-17, but not all) that made an impression on me which I believe merit some more attention. Read more
Chapter 52: Heart of Darkness
Here we get a better view of Kyo’s personal growth by reminding us of where he’s been and showing us the dark future that’s been prepared for him. It also shows him being completely adorable with Tohru.
Chapter 51: Deserving
Chapter 50: A Real Smile
Full disclosure: I love Kureno to a completely unreasonable degree.
Chapter 49: Academy Defense Force Assemble!
Yuki is taking his first steps down his own path as the student council begins to materialize. Read more
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