Kaguya-sama: Love is War Episode 12: I Can't Hear the Fireworks, Part 2 / Kaguya Doesn't Want to Avoid Him

Manga chapter 23-45

Canon/HIGH

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9.6

9 Fans

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Kaguya-sama: Love is War Episode 12: I Can't Hear the Fireworks, Part 2 / Kaguya Doesn't Want to Avoid Him

Manga chapter 23-45

Canon/HIGH
← Prev: EP 11Next: EP →

OSHIMETER

9.6

9 Fans

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

QUICK TAKES

kamilia90's avatar
kamilia90
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It's a great episode showing how far their friendship in Student Council has come since the first episode, proving they are more than just colleagues in Student Council. It's a great closure for this season, with dynamics between Kaguya & Miyuki looks promising & positive.
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What a great way to end the episode. I really love the firework scene and how Miyuki persevere just so Kaguya could experience it. Man I really love these two. Can't wait to watch the next season.
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This is it, the season finale! The iconic moment you’d expect from a romance anime is here! It brings a great mix of emotional depth and character focus. The episode balances tension and heartfelt moments nicely.✨✨
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pendragon
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SEASON FINALE BEAUTIFUL. Kaguya escaping, running to river, thinking she missed everything... then SHIROGANE SHOWS UP. "Then I'll show them to you" with flashlight? TEARS. The ultimate romantic move. Season ends and you immediately need more. 😭
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fedel89
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If you're shipping Kaguya and Miyuki, this episode is for you, with no spoilers, I can tell you this. They'll max out your feels for them. You should not miss this. Funniest part for me is when the taxi scene turned action because of the music. Hilarious!
kuronui77's avatar
kuronui77

So sweet

andika97471's avatar
andika97471
Animation & Style: High-end, expressive, and cinematic.

Character Writing & Lore: Masterful development and psychological depth.

Pacing: Perfectly timed with great emotional payoff.

World Building & Setting: Immersive and well-defined school environment
walao1234's avatar
walao1234
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swanfoxpro

EPISODE CONTEXT

As episode 12 of 12, this is the direct conclusion to the two-part fireworks arc that began in episode 11, where Kaguya's emotional turmoil was carefully established. The entire first season's battle-of-wits framework between Kaguya and Miyuki converges here, transforming their comedic rivalry into something genuinely moving. This finale resolves the season's central tension while leaving enough unspoken to set the foundation for season two's deeper exploration of their relationship.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

As episode 12 of 12, this is the direct conclusion to the two-part fireworks arc that began in episode 11, where Kaguya's emotional turmoil was carefully established. The entire first season's battle-of-wits framework between Kaguya and Miyuki converges here, transforming their comedic rivalry into something genuinely moving. This finale resolves the season's central tension while leaving enough unspoken to set the foundation for season two's deeper exploration of their relationship.

QUICK TAKES

kamilia90's avatar
kamilia90
VerifiedVerified
It's a great episode showing how far their friendship in Student Council has come since the first episode, proving they are more than just colleagues in Student Council. It's a great closure for this season, with dynamics between Kaguya & Miyuki looks promising & positive.
charliereviews's avatar
charliereviews
VerifiedVerified
What a great way to end the episode. I really love the firework scene and how Miyuki persevere just so Kaguya could experience it. Man I really love these two. Can't wait to watch the next season.
panjiriang's avatar
panjiriang
VerifiedVerified
This is it, the season finale! The iconic moment you’d expect from a romance anime is here! It brings a great mix of emotional depth and character focus. The episode balances tension and heartfelt moments nicely.✨✨
pendragon's avatar
pendragon
VerifiedVerified
SEASON FINALE BEAUTIFUL. Kaguya escaping, running to river, thinking she missed everything... then SHIROGANE SHOWS UP. "Then I'll show them to you" with flashlight? TEARS. The ultimate romantic move. Season ends and you immediately need more. 😭
fedel89's avatar
fedel89
VerifiedVerified
If you're shipping Kaguya and Miyuki, this episode is for you, with no spoilers, I can tell you this. They'll max out your feels for them. You should not miss this. Funniest part for me is when the taxi scene turned action because of the music. Hilarious!
kuronui77's avatar
kuronui77

So sweet

andika97471's avatar
andika97471
Animation & Style: High-end, expressive, and cinematic.

Character Writing & Lore: Masterful development and psychological depth.

Pacing: Perfectly timed with great emotional payoff.

World Building & Setting: Immersive and well-defined school environment
walao1234's avatar
walao1234
swanfoxpro's avatar
swanfoxpro

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