Okay, we're two episodes away from finishing this story, and now they're finally telling us the whole backstory behind the fairy world crisis, what the heck it was all about being an idol, and why the queen imposed the commandments... and for some strange reason, it does actually make sense!?!?? What a weird anime; you wouldn't expect it to have so many threads behind those guys in thongs. Oh god, the butler... This mix of drama and comedy is killing me.

friar

2 mo

Verified

I admire hojo quiet moves when he dropped the massive bombshell about Ranmaru heading to Sirius. It brings an intense and chilling shift to the atmosphere.

elisha_tea

2 mo

I really like how this episode showed more insight into Sirius's past. I wasn't expecting for his and Ranmaru's backstory to be the way it was, but the revelation was interesting. The last few scenes of Hojo were also so unexpected lol.

Episode Context

Each episode of Fairy Ranmaru has explored a distinct emotional theme, and Episode 11's 'Hatred' arrives as the darkest stop on that journey, directly following Episode 10's examination of 'Hedonism' and escalating the stakes heading into the final chapter. As the penultimate episode in a 12-episode run, it functions as the emotional and narrative crescendo, pulling threads from Ranmaru and Hojo's arcs taut before the series finale. Episode 12, titled 'Love,' promises a thematic counterpoint, suggesting this installment's darkness is the necessary setup for resolution.

Runtime23 min

Filler StatusCanon

Plot ImportanceHIGH

Air DateJun 17, 2021

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