The Ramparts of Ice
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Koyuki Higawa has built a wall around herself, not out of malice, but because dealing with people just doesn't come naturally. She's the kind of student who eats lunch alone and has perfected the art of avoiding eye contact in the hallway. Then Minato Amamiya shows up and apparently never learned what personal boundaries are. He just keeps showing up, keeps talking to her, keeps closing that distance she's worked so hard to maintain. Through Minato, Koyuki gets pulled into the orbit of Miki, the effortlessly popular girl everyone gravitates toward, and Youta, a laid-back basketball player who's genuinely kind without making a big deal about it. What starts as an awkward loner slowly thawing out turns into a tangled four-way dynamic where feelings don't line up neatly and nobody quite knows where they stand with each other. Studio KAI is adapting this from a web manga that already has a pretty devoted following, and the comedic-romantic tone hits that sweet spot between funny and genuinely tender. If you liked the slow emotional thaw of Kimi ni Todoke, the messy love polygon energy of Toradora!, or the natural character chemistry of Horimiya, this one's going to feel right at home. It's a TV series about the clumsy, complicated part of youth where every interaction feels like it means something, because at that age, it kind of does.
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The Ramparts of Ice Anime Releases 2nd Trailer Featuring Novelbright Opening Song
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The official website for the upcoming TV anime The Ramparts of Ice released a second trailer featuring the opening theme song "Toumei" ('transparent') performed by the five-member Japanese rock band Novelbright.
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I already love Yota LOL i hope they become genuine friends towards the end
I feel Koyun on a whole different level 🥹 I hate nosy people
Good
It was really good but i felt like its a bit too long for them to get together (havent got together yet)
This episode truly made me hate a character deeply and that's Momoka. She is really despicable from getting close to Amamiya to manipulating Koyuki's feelings. Sadly Yota and Miki did not get together in the end, I strongly believe in the future they will.
This is an amazing episode where the four of them finally got really close together.
Peak ep! My interest was getting all aboard the ship! I really want the two to end up. The pacing was just perfect and the intensity was getting right off the bat. Everything was falling into places but the characters were still not aware of it. Peak animation and artwork, too!
This looks great! The plot was somehow similar to Kimi ni Todoke, with the isolation and such, and the male character being as lively as Kazehaya. It also reminded me of Frozen, with the literal ice visuals. The art style was detailed and the animation was perfect. I'm curious about who she will end up with though. The animal comparison was also funny.
Each character brings a bit of personality on the table (except Yota at the moment) but I'm really curious about the development of Koyuki slowly warming up to the group.
Nice art, nice plot
It was a light-hearted ep about friendship and searching for your true self. I like the animation more and more, and the art style was pure bliss. Minato reminded me of Kyo from Fruits Basket with that hair and eyes, though, with the same Kazehaya's extrovert aura. And that cliffhanger with a little heart to sum it off!
One of the best romance anime
It started with introducing the 4 characters, a girl who build a wall of ice to avoid confrontations, another puts on a mask occasionally and two boys that are yet to reveal anything yet. It's going to be a slow burn slice of life but I'm really curious how it'll turn out to be
Koyuki conoce a la hermana menor de su antigua bully y a su mejor amiga, Momoka. Por otra parte, vemos con más detalle el pasado de Koyuki y sus sentimientos de ese entonces, que son más complejos que lo que pensaba. Me gustó este episodio.
The misunderstanding is so frustrating. And it really ends on a cliffhanger. But that is what makes this series is so exciting and engaging. Overall, a great build up to something even bigger on the next season.
the continuous inclusion of the momoka character actively damages the overall narrative pacing. relying on such a heavily stereotypical antagonist to manufacture artificial interpersonal drama completely undermines the previously established grounded reality of the overarching high school setting. her scenes feel structurally exhausting to observe.
Bruh! This is making me so freaking sad! To be fair, this episode wraps things up perfectly. It’s so amazing that I don’t really have much to nitpick, but it’s just so sad! On another note, setting my prejudice aside, Momoka is actually such a strong character. Well, I HATE HER! But her straightforwardness deserves some recognition. In real life, whoever wins the war is the king. Who cares about the method?
Great episod. Setiap dialog dan monolog terasa engaging, perkembangan emosional para karakternya terasa lebih kuat. Ternyata tingkah laku Momoka justru membuat Koyuki semakin sadar akan perasaannya kepada Minato, dan aku sangat suka itu. Namun, yang lebih membuatku penasaran adalah Miki. Aku penasaran bagaimana perkembangan baru ini akan memengaruhi hubungannya dengan Yota.
Minato's entire vibe is just too much to handle and you gotta love him for it. His directness is wild
That was really an intense ending! It was so nerve-racking and the build-up was totally perfect. Koyun bursting out what she meant without filter, was soooo good, like what I should have said, too. Too bad Minato was left in between in that kind of situation and he truly deserved that with that blabbermouth he has.
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