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Kanu from Dragon Destiny

February 22, 2010

I started watching the next installment of the girls from Ikki Tousen:  Dragon Destiny (DD). Wow, they ampted up the fanservice in this series. But I still forage ahead to get a better understanding of why a character like Kanu Unchou is so popular.
There have been so many figures of her by several different manufacturers [...]

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Ikki Tousen Disc 4 Fighting Fate: Episode 13

December 3, 2009

Ukitsu is making her way to Hakufu and declares to herself that Hakufu Sonsaku is hers and hers alone. Meanwhile Hakufu is still possessed by Totaku and she is strangling Ouin/Saji. Koukin tries to snap Hakufu out of it by talking to her but Kannei interrupts and smacks Hakufu on the head with his baton. [...]

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Ikki Tousen Disc 4 Fighting Fate: Episode 12

December 3, 2009

This episode begins with a little back history of Kannei. Back when, Saji manipulated Kannei into overthrowing Enjyutsu but he ends up killing Enjyutsu instead. This act causes him to snap and allows Saji to control him.
Ryofu finally arrives and Hakufu Sonsaku must fight her to save Ryomou. Hakufu attacks but Ryofu quickly flings her [...]

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Ikki Tousen Disc 4 Fighting Fate: Episode 11

December 3, 2009

Hakufu Sonsaku and Ukitsu’s battle begins. Just as Ukitsu is about to land a kick Koukin steps in and Hakufu unexpectedly collapses. Her weakened stay is due to Totaku’s Hakkei which targets the body’s vital points. So Hakufu and Ukitsu’s battle is postponed.
The next day Hakufu stays home from school and Ryomou and Koukin are [...]

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Ikki Tousen Disc 3 Water Wars: Episode 10

December 3, 2009

It’s a hot summer’s day. Aunt Goei gives Hakufu Sonsaku and Koukin tickets to the local pool. Hakufu is having a great time at the pool but then becomes extremely hungry and sends Koukin to get her some food. While she is impatiently waiting for his return Totaku shows up (she doesn’t know it is [...]

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Ikki Tousen Disc 3 Water Wars: Episode 9

December 3, 2009

Koukin, Hakufu, and Aunt Goei arrive at the Healing Spa Village. It is a hidden hot springs where fighters go to heal. Aunt Goei goes off to run a few errands and Hakufu and Koukin head for the hot springs.
While in the hot and relaxing water Hakufu spot Ryomou. Hakufu greets Ryomou but Ryomou is [...]

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Ikki Tousen Disc 2 Historic Battles: Episode 7

December 3, 2009

In episode 7 Kannei tries to attack Hakufu Sonsaku with his baton but Koukin intervenes but his arm is severely hit by the baton. Hakufu jumps in because now Koukin is unable to fight. She takes on Kannei and wins (her skills have greatly improved).
In the battle between Kanu and Ryomou, Ryomou is getting her [...]

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Ikki Tousen Disc 2 Historic Battles: Episode 6

December 3, 2009

The battle between Ryomou and Ryofu continues. Ryomou is getting beaten pretty badly. She is able to land an energy punch that rips part of Ryofu’s top off but that’s about it. Ryofu finally decides it is time to end this little battle and uses a paralyzing technique that causes Ryomou to fall to the [...]

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Ikki Tousen Disc 2 Historic Battles: Episode 5

December 3, 2009

This just in an Imperial Order: the Big Fighters Tournament will be held!
The last time the Big Fighters Tournament was held was 2 years ago. Totaku, a freshman at the time, won the tournament all by himself and became the top ranked fighter in the region and earned the Gyokeiji stone seal that Shikoutei of [...]

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Ikki Tousen The Legendary Fighter Disc 1: Episode 4

December 2, 2009

This episode begins with Koukin teaching Hakufu basic fighting moves (remember the “basics” guy Ton-chan? He has a huge impact on Hakufu). After only seeing Koukin perform the techniques one time Hakufu learns the moves perfectly (for a “stupid” girl she learns quickly. I’m not really buying the whole “I’m stupid” routine).
Later Koukin received a [...]

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