GATE Episode 9: The Hakone Mountain Night Battle

Manga volume 17-18

Canon/HIGH

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Fun episode! Seems like BL art can easily convert even for people from another era! Rory is just sooooo dangerous...

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The way they visualize the reality of politics and desire for something are truly shown in this episode. They are truly thirst for the desire to have one of the visitors from Special Regions. This episode correlates with my taste when it comes to politics and the reality of it.

Episode Context

Positioned at the three-quarter mark of the season, episode 9 escalates the geopolitical tensions seeded during the diplomatic proceedings of episodes 7 and 8, converting political maneuvering into direct physical confrontation. The Hakone incident serves as the season's action fulcrum, transforming the Special Region guests from diplomatic curiosities into targets. Its fallout feeds directly into 'Despair and Hope,' where the consequences reshape alliances heading into the final stretch.

Runtime24 min

Filler StatusCanon

Plot ImportanceHIGH

Air DateAug 29, 2015

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