Ero Manga! H mo Manga mo Step-up♪ Episode 2: Cat Ears, Bloomers, and Naked Aprons: Enjoying Odagiri Kaori's Deliciousness Arc

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Ero Manga! H mo Manga mo Step-up♪ Episode 2: Cat Ears, Bloomers, and Naked Aprons: Enjoying Odagiri Kaori's Deliciousness Arc

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6.8

46 Fans

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EPISODE REVIEWS

dithcyreg's avatar
dithcyreg
yachira_yamato_468's avatar
yachira_yamato_468
Clock Up usually delivers on the specific niche stuff and seeing the different outfits for Kaori was fine but the animation felt a bit stiff in the middle of the bloomers scene
shizu_serenity's avatar
shizu_serenity
the bloomer scene had some of the best awkward humor yet and it was a great way to show how kaori is progressing with her erotic art
elrena's avatar
elrena
The pacing during the kitchen scene felt perfect because it didn't rush through the naked apron trope and it gave the visuals enough room to breathe
tyson_350's avatar
tyson_350
Kaori in bloomers is a top tier choice for this arc and the dialogue actually felt like a real romance game instead of just random sounds
yuji_itadori_134's avatar
yuji_itadori_134
Those cat ears on Kaori were way too much and the animation quality during the bedroom scenes actually stayed consistent throughout the whole episode
goh's avatar
goh
I think the way Kaori wore that naked apron was exactly what I wanted from a Clock Up adaptation and the art style is really doing the original game justice
megumi_mantra's avatar
megumi_mantra
i was surprised by how much i enjoyed the deliciousness arc because kaori is such a fun character to follow and her cat ears outfit was perfect
hyoga_256's avatar
hyoga_256
you can really see the development in kaori as she masters the different tropes and the naked apron part was especially funny
jolyne_cujoh's avatar
jolyne_cujoh
Balancing the naked apron fan service with the actual story of Kaori becoming a better artist works well here, and the awkward humor during those dressing scenes really makes the episode feel unique
abelferrazmiku's avatar
abelferrazmiku
naked apron gags were alright but the episode moved a bit too fast and it would have been better with more scenes of them actually drawing manga
kamina_the_man's avatar
kamina_the_man
the bloomers segment was definitely the highlight because of how serious kaori was about studying the tropes and it felt like a classic clock up moment
luka_lyrical's avatar
luka_lyrical
The whole deliciousness arc for Kaori really lived up to the title because seeing her try on those different outfits was hilarious, but the way she actually focuses on her craft makes it feel more meaningful and I loved how the awkward humor from the start carried over into the bloomer and apron scenes since it made the character interactions feel genuine
vexen_457's avatar
vexen_457
the naked apron scene was great because it caught the awkward comedy of the manga creation process perfectly
sailor_jupiter_395's avatar
sailor_jupiter_395
the cat ears were definitely my favorite part because kaori was adorable and nao looked so flustered during the whole thing
eschuu's avatar
eschuu
watching kaori go through the cat ears and bloomers was so funny and seeing her actually improve her art makes her character way more likable
misha_necron's avatar
misha_necron
I am not usually a fan of the cat ear trope but Kaori pulled it off well and my favorite part was definitely when she got all embarrassed in the bloomers
saguaro's avatar
saguaro
Even though the plot is thin, the focus on Kaori's different outfits kept the pacing fast, and the naked apron aesthetic really stood out during the final scene.
chibiusa's avatar
chibiusa
Kaori wearing just the apron while cooking was exactly what everyone wanted after that cliffhanger and the way they drew the lighting in the kitchen made it look really high quality for a short series
capiiii's avatar
capiiii
The bloomers part felt a bit short compared to the rest of the episode and the art style changed slightly for a few frames but the voice acting was still pretty solid throughout the whole thing

EPISODE CONTEXT

With only two episodes in the series, this finale completes a straightforward character showcase format. Episode 1 centered on Ayabe Haruru, establishing the anthology-style structure of highlighting individual characters. This closing episode delivers Odagiri Kaori's dedicated spotlight, wrapping the series without setup for further installments.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

With only two episodes in the series, this finale completes a straightforward character showcase format. Episode 1 centered on Ayabe Haruru, establishing the anthology-style structure of highlighting individual characters. This closing episode delivers Odagiri Kaori's dedicated spotlight, wrapping the series without setup for further installments.

EPISODE REVIEWS

dithcyreg's avatar
dithcyreg
yachira_yamato_468's avatar
yachira_yamato_468
Clock Up usually delivers on the specific niche stuff and seeing the different outfits for Kaori was fine but the animation felt a bit stiff in the middle of the bloomers scene
shizu_serenity's avatar
shizu_serenity
the bloomer scene had some of the best awkward humor yet and it was a great way to show how kaori is progressing with her erotic art
elrena's avatar
elrena
The pacing during the kitchen scene felt perfect because it didn't rush through the naked apron trope and it gave the visuals enough room to breathe
tyson_350's avatar
tyson_350
Kaori in bloomers is a top tier choice for this arc and the dialogue actually felt like a real romance game instead of just random sounds
yuji_itadori_134's avatar
yuji_itadori_134
Those cat ears on Kaori were way too much and the animation quality during the bedroom scenes actually stayed consistent throughout the whole episode
goh's avatar
goh
I think the way Kaori wore that naked apron was exactly what I wanted from a Clock Up adaptation and the art style is really doing the original game justice
megumi_mantra's avatar
megumi_mantra
i was surprised by how much i enjoyed the deliciousness arc because kaori is such a fun character to follow and her cat ears outfit was perfect
hyoga_256's avatar
hyoga_256
you can really see the development in kaori as she masters the different tropes and the naked apron part was especially funny
jolyne_cujoh's avatar
jolyne_cujoh
Balancing the naked apron fan service with the actual story of Kaori becoming a better artist works well here, and the awkward humor during those dressing scenes really makes the episode feel unique
abelferrazmiku's avatar
abelferrazmiku
naked apron gags were alright but the episode moved a bit too fast and it would have been better with more scenes of them actually drawing manga
kamina_the_man's avatar
kamina_the_man
the bloomers segment was definitely the highlight because of how serious kaori was about studying the tropes and it felt like a classic clock up moment
luka_lyrical's avatar
luka_lyrical
The whole deliciousness arc for Kaori really lived up to the title because seeing her try on those different outfits was hilarious, but the way she actually focuses on her craft makes it feel more meaningful and I loved how the awkward humor from the start carried over into the bloomer and apron scenes since it made the character interactions feel genuine
vexen_457's avatar
vexen_457
the naked apron scene was great because it caught the awkward comedy of the manga creation process perfectly
sailor_jupiter_395's avatar
sailor_jupiter_395
the cat ears were definitely my favorite part because kaori was adorable and nao looked so flustered during the whole thing
eschuu's avatar
eschuu
watching kaori go through the cat ears and bloomers was so funny and seeing her actually improve her art makes her character way more likable
misha_necron's avatar
misha_necron
I am not usually a fan of the cat ear trope but Kaori pulled it off well and my favorite part was definitely when she got all embarrassed in the bloomers
saguaro's avatar
saguaro
Even though the plot is thin, the focus on Kaori's different outfits kept the pacing fast, and the naked apron aesthetic really stood out during the final scene.
chibiusa's avatar
chibiusa
Kaori wearing just the apron while cooking was exactly what everyone wanted after that cliffhanger and the way they drew the lighting in the kitchen made it look really high quality for a short series
capiiii's avatar
capiiii
The bloomers part felt a bit short compared to the rest of the episode and the art style changed slightly for a few frames but the voice acting was still pretty solid throughout the whole thing

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

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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