Believe it or not, I think the restroom serves a purpose (beyond just being a collection-and-disposal facility for bodily waste) when it comes to anime and fiction in general.
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Tag: Shakunetsu no Takkyu Musume
Shakunetsu no Takkyuu Musume – Anime Series Review
Episodes: 12
Genre(s): Sports
Aired: Oct 2016 to Dec 2016
Also Known As: Syakunetsu no Takkyuu Musume, Scorching Ping Pong Girls, 灼熱の卓球娘
Summary: The world of middle school girls’ ping pong enters an age of heated rivalry as the throne at its apex is surrendered…
Tsumujikaze Koyori, a girl who loves ping pong, has just transferred to Suzumegahara Middle School. Along with her friends who strive to be the national champions, can Koyori bring the winds of change to the school?! The curtain is about to rise on a scorching hot tale of girls who love ping pong!
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Shakunetsu no Takkyuu Musume Episode 12 Review – “Together, We Can Go As Far As We Want”
The last episode of cute girls playing ping pong, folks.
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Shakunetsu no Takkyuu Musume Episode 11 Review – “Training Camp”
Training camp episode!
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Shakunetsu no Takkyuu Musume Episode 10 Review – “My Brand of Table Tennis”
The fated showdown between Koyori and Kururi is finally underway! Who emerges victorous?
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Shakunetsu no Takkyuu Musume Episode 9 – “Never Reach Me”
Well, viewers should already what’s in store for this week. The battle between Agari and Zakuro is expected to (and does) take up an entire episode, hooray!
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Shakunetsu no Takkyuu Musume Episode 8 Review – “Doubles”
The episode focuses primarily on the third match. How does the Captain and Munemune-senpai fare against the enemy team?
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Shakunetsu no Takkyuu Musume Episode 7 – “National Caliber”
(Spoilers in this review)
If you thought the girls at Suzumegahara were quirky
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Fall 2016 Anime Midseason Musings
All of the anime shows that are currently airing this season have reached at least episode 6 by now (save a few late starters), which marks this week as the midway point (roughly) of the season. How do the shows I review on a weekly basis stand?
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Shakunetsu no Takkyuu Musume Episode 6 Review – “Friends”
Because every sports anime show touches upon the power of friendship sooner or later!
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The Lily Garden 