EP 9

Butterfly Swimmer

Manga chapter 17-18

Canon/HIGH

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Arriving three-quarters through the series, episode nine pivots from the broader entanglements explored in 'Sweet Refrain' — where Hanabi and Mugi faced the reality of their unrequited feelings — to zero in on the Hanabi-Ecchan dynamic, a thread that's been tightening since the early episodes. This deep dive into their bond serves as critical emotional groundwork for 'Fragile and Empty,' the tenth episode, where the fallout from these intimate reckonings begins to cascade toward the series' final act.

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EP 9

Butterfly Swimmer

Manga chapter 17-18

Canon/HIGH

OSHIMETER

0 Fans

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

EPISODE CONTEXT

Arriving three-quarters through the series, episode nine pivots from the broader entanglements explored in 'Sweet Refrain' — where Hanabi and Mugi faced the reality of their unrequited feelings — to zero in on the Hanabi-Ecchan dynamic, a thread that's been tightening since the early episodes. This deep dive into their bond serves as critical emotional groundwork for 'Fragile and Empty,' the tenth episode, where the fallout from these intimate reckonings begins to cascade toward the series' final act.

QUICK TAKES

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©横槍メンゴ/SQUARE ENIX・「クズの本懐」制作委員会

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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