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And in conclusion maybe we skip some bits and pretend we knew all along

Noragami vol 27 by Adachitoka

April 20, 2025 by CoffeeShopReader Leave a Comment

 Noragami series finale, volume 27 wrapped up most threads, but parts were rushed. The thing that bothered me most was the initial connection between Hiyori and Yato that got ignored for a good chunk of the middle and final acts suddenly gets relevant again, and it doesn’t work with such a major gap. I’m also not sure what happened with Bishamon and Kazuma, but suddenly there’s a scene with them just chatting in the immediate aftermath of a zombie apocalypse (that’s the nearest equivalent, even […]

Filed Under: Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Speculative Fiction Tagged With: Adachitoka, anime, ghosts, gods, Japanese folklore, manga, Noragami

CoffeeShopReader's CBR17 Review No:18 · Genres: Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Speculative Fiction · Tags: Adachitoka, anime, ghosts, gods, Japanese folklore, manga, Noragami ·
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The Right Kind of Cliff Hanger Transition

Noragami vol 25 by Adachitoka

April 16, 2023 by CoffeeShopReader Leave a Comment

There are not a lot of fight-based manga or anime (and a lot of general adventure ones that can drift into this category as well) that I can think off that I’ve genuinely followed the entire way through; I almost always get tired of the never-ending formulaic exchanges, both plot and dialogue. I was starting to wonder if Noragami had not started to go that way, but volume 25 has save the story for me, at least for now. What looks like a major potentially […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Graphic Novels/Comic Books Tagged With: Adachitoka, deities, fatnasy, heavenly war, manga, Noragami, tragic backstory

CoffeeShopReader's CBR15 Review No:26 · Genres: Fantasy, Graphic Novels/Comic Books · Tags: Adachitoka, deities, fatnasy, heavenly war, manga, Noragami, tragic backstory ·
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