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Claymore

Claymore Scene 6: Teresa and Clare

March 12, 2010

Scene 6 Teresa and Clare (Teresa to Kurea)
Clare and Teresa stand on a cliff overlook the town of Rokut. Teresa tells Clare that will be in town shortly and there they will find someone to take care of her. Clare is obviously not happy to hear Teresa saying this. Teresa assures her that she will [...]

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Claymore Scene 5: Teresa of the Faint Smile

March 5, 2010

Scene 5  Teresa of the Faint Smile (Hohoemi no Teresa)
A Claymore starts off by slaying a montage of several Yoma. The villagers that apparently hired her are thankful and attempt to pay her. The Claymore responds by telling them to give the money to a black robed man who will come by later to collect [...]

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Claymore Scene 4: Clare’s Awakening

February 26, 2010

Scene 4 – Clare’s Awakening (Kurea no Kakusei)
Picking up where the last episode left off, the Yoma that had speared Clare drops her body. Turning towards Sid and Galk, the Yoma notices a squad of Knights running into the Cathedral and runs away. In a strange sense of respect for the Claymore, Galk examines Clare’s [...]

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Claymore Scene 3: Darkness in Paradise

February 19, 2010

Scene 3 – Darkness in Paradise (Mahororba no Yami)
A Priest has been found, and his innards have been eaten in the manner that a Yoma slays a human being. Father Vincent, the archpriest of the Cathedral in the town, hosts a meeting and wishes to hire a Claymore. However, the city that Cathedral is located [...]

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Claymore Scene 2: The Black Card

February 12, 2010

Scene 2 – The Black Card (Kuro no Sho)
The episode opens with Clare in town having slain three Yoma. She begins to walk away from the scene. Raki asks why she doesn’t take a bit of money for herself, for food and clothing. She tells Raki that someone from the Organization will be by to [...]

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Claymore Scene 1: Great Sword

February 5, 2010

Scene 1 – Great Sword (Taiken KUREIMOA)
The episode opens in a forest awash with a strange crimson glow. It would seem that this takes place in the past, considering that it is filmed in the anime equivalent of anachronistic cinematography. It certainly has that feel. A fierce werewolf-like beast strikes from the brush only to [...]

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Watching Claymore on DVD

May 28, 2009

I recently finished watching disc 3 of Claymore the anime series and so far I am really enjoying it. What’s not to like? Strong powerful female characters kicking major Yoma ass and you get blood, guts, awesome sword fights and more!
It took (for me) until disc 3 for the storyline to pick up and get [...]

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