In the Clear Moonlit Dusk Episode 11: The Empty Room

Canon/HIGH

OSHIMETER

9.2

66 Fans

5

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In the Clear Moonlit Dusk Episode 11: The Empty Room

Canon/HIGH

← Prev: EP 10 Next: EP 12 →

OSHIMETER

9.2

66 Fans

5

4

3

2

1

PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack

READTHROUGH

Contains spoilers • 9 scenes • 3 min read

EPISODE REVIEWS

Aku bingung gimana perasaanku sama episode ini Agak asem? Iya. Manis, iya. Ok, Yoi, aku minta maaf sudah meragukan kamu sebelumnya. Ternyata kamu bisa respectful sama Kohaku. Tapi, Kohaku kenapa malah sekarang kek gini? Itu yang bikin aku bingung sama episode ini. Masih bagus. Tapi ya gitu. Aarrrrghhh

I don’t know if Oji will get any opportunity, but he really should. He’s able to tell Yoi directly what he likes about her and all.

I also like Yoshiko’s energy, and I definitely wasn’t expecting who she liked in this episode.

I also liked how Yoi started becoming more proactive. I like seeing a female protagonist trying to take the lead.

I really appreciate that Yoi had the tact to reject him properly. Sure, it's still heartbreaking for Oji, but that's better than being stuck in that feeling. On the other hand, I feel like the arrival of Kohaku's friend, coupled with her jealousy now that she knows Oji confessed, is going to create a lot of tension. But OMG! There was also some gorgeous, heartfelt romantic tension. The animation at that point was simply amazing.

That walking scene with Yoi and her girls will haunt me, with the 3D model that's not even drawn over But that beside the point. Oh, I like that we meet another character, which might bring more drama on the last episode. But even in this one, I really like how straight forward Kohaku is, asking about what he was thinking straight to Yoi. And that art style switch up feels like it was giving us a taste of Yamamori-sensei's art style in animation form.

Bruh, this episode was a straight-up speedrun fail, just 2x speed through all that yoi-kohaku non-communication and oji's pathetic drama, felt like 30 minutes of nothing just to delay the inevitable. Eww.

kumaru_yukihara

Even my top-tier headphones couldn't make this episode's sound design shine through the messy plot and annoying character intro, a hard pass. 🎧👎

That 'empty room' vibe was just like a Project Diva stage waiting for a Miku song to really pop off, but it stayed pretty chill. Neutral. 🎤

microwaved_dave

saccharinecoffee

sakuramysunshine

yikes, another episode that just SKIPS over all the juicy inner thoughts from the manga with yoshiko showing up like some plot device smh 🙄 anime-onlies won't get the true scope of yoi's feelings or what's actually about to hit them. super mid when the source material is *right there*.

Another childhood friend trope, seen it a million times, but Yoi actually being direct was... something, I guess. 🙄

EPISODE CONTEXT

Coming directly off Oji Takuto's unexpected confession to Yoi in Episode 10, this installment deals with the immediate emotional shockwaves that confession sends through the central relationship. At Episode 11 of 12, it functions as the essential pressure valve, forcing Yoi and Kohaku out of their emotional comfort zones so the finale has genuine weight to resolve.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Coming directly off Oji Takuto's unexpected confession to Yoi in Episode 10, this installment deals with the immediate emotional shockwaves that confession sends through the central relationship. At Episode 11 of 12, it functions as the essential pressure valve, forcing Yoi and Kohaku out of their emotional comfort zones so the finale has genuine weight to resolve.

READTHROUGH

Contains spoilers • 9 scenes • 3 min read

EPISODE REVIEWS

Aku bingung gimana perasaanku sama episode ini Agak asem? Iya. Manis, iya. Ok, Yoi, aku minta maaf sudah meragukan kamu sebelumnya. Ternyata kamu bisa respectful sama Kohaku. Tapi, Kohaku kenapa malah sekarang kek gini? Itu yang bikin aku bingung sama episode ini. Masih bagus. Tapi ya gitu. Aarrrrghhh

I don’t know if Oji will get any opportunity, but he really should. He’s able to tell Yoi directly what he likes about her and all.

I also like Yoshiko’s energy, and I definitely wasn’t expecting who she liked in this episode.

I also liked how Yoi started becoming more proactive. I like seeing a female protagonist trying to take the lead.

I really appreciate that Yoi had the tact to reject him properly. Sure, it's still heartbreaking for Oji, but that's better than being stuck in that feeling. On the other hand, I feel like the arrival of Kohaku's friend, coupled with her jealousy now that she knows Oji confessed, is going to create a lot of tension. But OMG! There was also some gorgeous, heartfelt romantic tension. The animation at that point was simply amazing.

That walking scene with Yoi and her girls will haunt me, with the 3D model that's not even drawn over But that beside the point. Oh, I like that we meet another character, which might bring more drama on the last episode. But even in this one, I really like how straight forward Kohaku is, asking about what he was thinking straight to Yoi. And that art style switch up feels like it was giving us a taste of Yamamori-sensei's art style in animation form.

Bruh, this episode was a straight-up speedrun fail, just 2x speed through all that yoi-kohaku non-communication and oji's pathetic drama, felt like 30 minutes of nothing just to delay the inevitable. Eww.

kumaru_yukihara

Even my top-tier headphones couldn't make this episode's sound design shine through the messy plot and annoying character intro, a hard pass. 🎧👎

That 'empty room' vibe was just like a Project Diva stage waiting for a Miku song to really pop off, but it stayed pretty chill. Neutral. 🎤

microwaved_dave

saccharinecoffee

sakuramysunshine

yikes, another episode that just SKIPS over all the juicy inner thoughts from the manga with yoshiko showing up like some plot device smh 🙄 anime-onlies won't get the true scope of yoi's feelings or what's actually about to hit them. super mid when the source material is *right there*.

Another childhood friend trope, seen it a million times, but Yoi actually being direct was... something, I guess. 🙄

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©やまもり三香・講談社／うるわしの宵の月製作委員会

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.

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