{"id":215,"date":"2009-03-17T03:24:20","date_gmt":"2009-03-17T10:24:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mikoto.wordpress.com\/?p=215"},"modified":"2009-03-17T03:24:20","modified_gmt":"2009-03-17T10:24:20","slug":"kurokami-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flomu.net\/blog\/2009\/03\/kurokami-10\/","title":{"rendered":"Kurokami 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration:underline;\">FAIL-O-METER<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nThe fail present in this episode is like eating ice cream in winter in not-so-Greenland. \u00a0It&#8217;s about the size of Rhode Island.<\/p>\n<p>Now I watched Index 23, Asu no Yoichi 10, and Kurokami 10 just now, and I wanted to make one blog post. \u00a0I was going to make one post for all three, but then I watched Kurokami 10. \u00a0Jesus.<\/p>\n<p>The failure in the other two episodes doesn&#8217;t come anywhere close to this junk.<\/p>\n<p>I apologize to Kurokami fanboys\/fangirls (fangirls? For Kurokami?!), but I cannot see how this episode is good.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-217\" src=\"http:\/\/mikoto.files.wordpress.com\/2009\/03\/snapshot20090317021213.jpg?resize=500%2C281\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" \/><br \/>\nWhen the tongue came out, I laughed.<br \/>\nThis is probably the best part of the episode, though unintentionally so.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-227\" src=\"http:\/\/mikoto.files.wordpress.com\/2009\/03\/snapshot20090317022953.jpg?resize=500%2C281\" alt=\"snapshot20090317022953\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" \/><br \/>\nWait, what? \u00a0Where&#8217;d you learn that?\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-228\" src=\"http:\/\/mikoto.files.wordpress.com\/2009\/03\/snapshot20090317023002.jpg?resize=500%2C281\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" \/><br \/>\nOh, woah! \u00a0Major TY for asking, Kuro!<br \/>\nMaybe now we&#8217;ll learn something useful and profound!<\/p>\n<p>Or maybe&#8230; maybe there&#8217;s even going to be&#8230; an&#8230; <strong>explanation<\/strong>!?<br \/>\n*gasp*<br \/>\nSCANDALOUS!!\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-229\" src=\"http:\/\/mikoto.files.wordpress.com\/2009\/03\/snapshot20090317023012.jpg?resize=500%2C281\" alt=\"snapshot20090317023012\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" \/><br \/>\nWell, what can I say?<br \/>\nKurokami does as Kurokami does. \u00a0 And by &#8220;does,&#8221; I mean &#8220;fails.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>To think I actually hoped for something while I was watching this thing&#8230; ;__;<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-219\" title=\"snapshot20090317021933\" src=\"http:\/\/mikoto.files.wordpress.com\/2009\/03\/snapshot20090317021933.jpg?resize=500%2C281\" alt=\"snapshot20090317021933\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" \/><br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-220\" title=\"snapshot20090317022205\" src=\"http:\/\/mikoto.files.wordpress.com\/2009\/03\/snapshot20090317022205.jpg?resize=500%2C281\" alt=\"snapshot20090317022205\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" \/><br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-222\" src=\"http:\/\/mikoto.files.wordpress.com\/2009\/03\/snapshot20090317022524.jpg?resize=500%2C281\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" \/><br \/>\nThanks, Captain Obvious!<br \/>\nGood job explaining the one thing that didn&#8217;t need fifteen minutes of screentime of explanations.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m pretty sure that the guys who wrote this script felt that the concept of a &#8220;minus root&#8221; would be too hard to understand unless it were to be accompagnied by half an episode of &#8220;THIS WIMMINZ IS MINUS ROOT AND NO IZZ REWT&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I actually remembered it from episode 2 or so. \u00a0I must be a genius, or something!<\/p>\n<p>Great job making everything so predictable&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-224\" title=\"snapshot20090317022704\" src=\"http:\/\/mikoto.files.wordpress.com\/2009\/03\/snapshot20090317022704.jpg?resize=500%2C281\" alt=\"snapshot20090317022704\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" \/><br \/>\nWell, that was unexpected!<br \/>\nKeita is drained of his Tera, he&#8217;s nearly dead, and &#8220;Let&#8217;s Synchro!&#8221;<br \/>\nYeah!<br \/>\nDisregard ten minutes of Tera-draining!<br \/>\nScrew logic, I have Synchro!\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Now if only Kurokami could make it unexpected and good at the same time!<br \/>\n(&#8216;Kurokami&#8217; and &#8216;good&#8217; in the same sentence!? GAHHHHHH)<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-226\" src=\"http:\/\/mikoto.files.wordpress.com\/2009\/03\/snapshot20090317022928.jpg?resize=500%2C281\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" \/><br \/>\nThis is arguably the worst voiced over scene this season (or the worst idea for a voicing over).<br \/>\nBasically, it&#8217;s HUHGUEGEQRPW{FPELF really FJFJWOFJW bad because it s JR#J##R#R ounds like you&#8217;re gargl UHUSQUOSQOD ing and trying to take a dump simultaneously.<\/p>\n<p>Stupid &#8220;I&#8217;ll just stand here and take the hit&#8221; masochist.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-233\" src=\"http:\/\/mikoto.files.wordpress.com\/2009\/03\/snapshot20090317023232.jpg?resize=500%2C281\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" \/><br \/>\nLeave your stupid masochistic fetishes in that cave!<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-231\" src=\"http:\/\/mikoto.files.wordpress.com\/2009\/03\/art.jpg?resize=500%2C281\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" \/><br \/>\nNice misplaced eyes y&#8217;got going on there, Kuro!<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-234\" src=\"http:\/\/mikoto.files.wordpress.com\/2009\/03\/snapshot20090317023301.jpg?resize=500%2C281\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" \/><br \/>\nAn actual step up the plotline mountain!<\/p>\n<p>Plus, it&#8217;s a shocker!<br \/>\nReally, it was.<br \/>\nThough after sitting through 20 minutes of &#8230; *shudder*, I couldn&#8217;t find it half as significant or surprising as it probably was meant to be.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This episode sucked. @___@<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-232\" src=\"http:\/\/mikoto.files.wordpress.com\/2009\/03\/snapshot20090317023213.jpg?resize=500%2C281\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" \/><br \/>\nMore importantly, why does <em>Kurokami <\/em>exist?!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:right;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-235\" src=\"http:\/\/mikoto.files.wordpress.com\/2009\/03\/cgshirleyflail01.gif?resize=100%2C100\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FAIL-O-METER The fail present in this episode is like eating ice cream in winter in not-so-Greenland. \u00a0It&#8217;s about the size of Rhode Island. 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