Akame ga Kill! Episode 7: Kill the Three: Part 1

Manga chapter 13-14

Canon/HIGH

OSHIMETER

9.3

7 Fans

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Akame ga Kill! Episode 7: Kill the Three: Part 1

Manga chapter 13-14

Canon/HIGH
← Prev: EP 6Next: EP 8 →

OSHIMETER

9.3

7 Fans

5star
4star
3star
2star
1star
PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack

QUICK TAKES

itsmemaku's avatar
itsmemaku
VerifiedVerified
The vibes are so heavy now. Seeing Akame act all stoic while clearly breaking inside is tough to watch. It’s a bit of a training/grief episode, but it feels earned. You can tell the war is just getting started, and the "Three Beasts" look like they’re going to be a problem.
tairue's avatar
tairue
This episode sets up the "Three Beasts" as the next threat to the group. I really like Esdeath in this ep, she feels all too powerful and unhinged. The world building here is good as we explore more beyond the empire, and we see the political reach of the empire.
nicholas9547481273's avatar
nicholas9547481273
The emotional impact on an individual is truly commendable. This one captures the particular notion correctly. Politics’ impact on the rule dynamics was the presiding undertone. The overall flow and pace are good here. Also, the animation is pretty swift. Build-up is used nicely.
shofwanr56's avatar
shofwanr56
Yet another exposition episode, now highlighting Night Raid manliest man of them all, Bulat. Esdeath return to capital marks the beginning of trickier fights about to come, she launched her first attack not on Night Raid but their reputation instead. A masterclass in gaslighting.
pranavi_birhade's avatar
pranavi_birhade
The team sets out on a dangerous mission involving three highly skilled enemies. Strategy, teamwork, and quick thinking become crucial as the fight begins.
kuringkuring's avatar
kuringkuring
Night Raid is still reeling from the last ep. a powerful new threat enters the picture and they are not messing around. ends on a tense note that sets up the next ep nicely
charliereviews's avatar
charliereviews

EPISODE CONTEXT

Sitting at the end of the first quarter of the series, Episode 7 directly follows the devastating consequences of Episode 6, forcing Night Raid to confront loss and regroup under pressure. This installment introduces the next major threat from the Empire, establishing the antagonists and stakes for the two-part confrontation that Episode 8 will deliver. It marks a critical pivot point where the show signals that no one is safe, raising the emotional and physical stakes for the remainder of the season.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Sitting at the end of the first quarter of the series, Episode 7 directly follows the devastating consequences of Episode 6, forcing Night Raid to confront loss and regroup under pressure. This installment introduces the next major threat from the Empire, establishing the antagonists and stakes for the two-part confrontation that Episode 8 will deliver. It marks a critical pivot point where the show signals that no one is safe, raising the emotional and physical stakes for the remainder of the season.

QUICK TAKES

itsmemaku's avatar
itsmemaku
VerifiedVerified
The vibes are so heavy now. Seeing Akame act all stoic while clearly breaking inside is tough to watch. It’s a bit of a training/grief episode, but it feels earned. You can tell the war is just getting started, and the "Three Beasts" look like they’re going to be a problem.
tairue's avatar
tairue
This episode sets up the "Three Beasts" as the next threat to the group. I really like Esdeath in this ep, she feels all too powerful and unhinged. The world building here is good as we explore more beyond the empire, and we see the political reach of the empire.
nicholas9547481273's avatar
nicholas9547481273
The emotional impact on an individual is truly commendable. This one captures the particular notion correctly. Politics’ impact on the rule dynamics was the presiding undertone. The overall flow and pace are good here. Also, the animation is pretty swift. Build-up is used nicely.
shofwanr56's avatar
shofwanr56
Yet another exposition episode, now highlighting Night Raid manliest man of them all, Bulat. Esdeath return to capital marks the beginning of trickier fights about to come, she launched her first attack not on Night Raid but their reputation instead. A masterclass in gaslighting.
pranavi_birhade's avatar
pranavi_birhade
The team sets out on a dangerous mission involving three highly skilled enemies. Strategy, teamwork, and quick thinking become crucial as the fight begins.
kuringkuring's avatar
kuringkuring
Night Raid is still reeling from the last ep. a powerful new threat enters the picture and they are not messing around. ends on a tense note that sets up the next ep nicely
charliereviews's avatar
charliereviews

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AnimeOshi.com refers to anime titles, character names, logos, and other trademarked or copyrighted materials to identify and describe the works being reviewed, discussed, ranked or otherwise referenced on this site. This usage is believed to be nominative fair use or non-infringing and is not intended to imply any affiliation with the respective rights holders.

All trademarks and copyrights remain the property of their owners. If you are a rights holder and have concerns about any content on this site, please contact us at legal@animeoshi.com