Kill Blue Episode 5: There's a Unicorn Up Ahead

Manga chapter 9-10

Canon/MED

OSHIMETER

9.0

22 Fans

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Kill Blue Episode 5: There's a Unicorn Up Ahead

Manga chapter 9-10

Canon/MED

OSHIMETER

9.0

22 Fans

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

QUICK TAKES

chunfai's avatar
chunfai
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This episode follows Juzo getting pulled into a strange new situation at school. The animation stays consistent with good expressive timing, and overall it’s a simple but entertaining episode that keeps the momentum going.

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erisa
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The plot is getting more interesting in this episode. Noren's reaction to Juzo is also hilarious. Furthermore, the interactions between Juzo and the other students are exciting to watch.

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uorseucs
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It's so funny how Ogami literally meant every word he said, LOL! I'm also having a lot of fun with the gags in this episode. The way everyone keeps saying the same thing over and over again is hilarious!

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yonahime
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Another contender arrives to ask Noren to be her boyfriend! Another muscle brain lacking with empathy came to Ogami to a challenge and I am so in for it! I sympathized for the old man for always handling this kind of trivial things tho. LOL but it adds to the fun! And I just got goosebumps from watching Ogami getting mad about The Home EC being mocked on. The old man seriously cherished that club fr.

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j_k_c
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The first member of Unicorn to challenge Oogami, tbh he is just a straight forward idiot, just like a certain multi talented member of Teiko junior high basketball team. I'm even curious about his play style in basketball 🤭. The episode also introduces the several members of the Home Ec. Club and Oogami's daily club activities. If you are expecting for an immediate duel in this episode then you have to go to the next episode.
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mochatea
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I really like how light weight the plot is, making the series really easy to plow through. The pacing in each episode is also really balanced and stable! And at this point, Ogami is going to a duel for each man who’s coming after Noren😭 but I appreciate how they’re not making it an actual romantic thing and making it weird haha


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kaikagura
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Keren

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fuexx
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Un episodio que se siente un poco lento, donde pasamos de acción y asesinos a competencia en deportes. Me gusta que Juzo se vaya desarrollando como persona a partir de ver a los jovenes.

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gsnklover
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This epsiode felt like an sports anime intro lol. I do wish Team storyline was resolved in an episode but I'm excited to see what's next

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keima
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I’m sooo curious about that futsal match between Ogami and Unicorn 😭⚽✨ I have a feeling it’s gonna be absolute chaos and hype at the same time!


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The contrast between school exams, shady bars, and sports rivalries made this episode really fun. Mama was a great addition, and Tenma instantly felt like one of those loud rivals who completely changes the vibe of the show.

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The most unlikable character so far finally appears, but Noren’s reactions and self-reflection made the episode pretty funny. Not sure this needed two episodes though — I wish it had wrapped up in one. Now we have to wait another week to see him put back in his place.

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The most arrogant antagonist so far, and the amount of respect I want to put in him is frustratingly enjoyable, especially combine with the unfair choice of competition. Makes it that eager in wanting to support Juzo in beating the brat.
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Nueva amenaza para el protagonista con otro duelo que tendrá que resolver por el honor de su club y el de su compañera con un aliado impensado.
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marin_coser
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Tenma’s introduction was really solid because the episode instantly makes you understand why the conflict matters emotionally, not just competitively. Honestly one of the more entertaining setup episodes because it keeps throwing different vibes at you 😭
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The pacing was lowkey insane 😭 one second it feels like a slice-of-life school episode, then suddenly it turns into a sports rivalry setup and somehow still works.
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crybabytodoroki
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Juzo looking absolutely cooked from studying all night while Noren was glowing from finally getting a break from confessions 😭 the episode immediately nailed that chaotic school-life energy.
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EPISODE CONTEXT

Coming off Episode 4's more direct confrontation with Shin Kohazame, this episode pivots the series toward a new kind of challenge, broadening the cast and the types of obstacles Juuzou must navigate in his transformed life. At the season's midpoint, it functions as both a breather and a setup episode, introducing Tenma as a recurring force while keeping the momentum steady heading into Episode 6.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Coming off Episode 4's more direct confrontation with Shin Kohazame, this episode pivots the series toward a new kind of challenge, broadening the cast and the types of obstacles Juuzou must navigate in his transformed life. At the season's midpoint, it functions as both a breather and a setup episode, introducing Tenma as a recurring force while keeping the momentum steady heading into Episode 6.

QUICK TAKES

chunfai's avatar
chunfai
VerifiedVerified

This episode follows Juzo getting pulled into a strange new situation at school. The animation stays consistent with good expressive timing, and overall it’s a simple but entertaining episode that keeps the momentum going.

erisa's avatar
erisa
VerifiedVerified

The plot is getting more interesting in this episode. Noren's reaction to Juzo is also hilarious. Furthermore, the interactions between Juzo and the other students are exciting to watch.

uorseucs's avatar
uorseucs
VerifiedVerified

It's so funny how Ogami literally meant every word he said, LOL! I'm also having a lot of fun with the gags in this episode. The way everyone keeps saying the same thing over and over again is hilarious!

yonahime's avatar
yonahime
VerifiedVerified

Another contender arrives to ask Noren to be her boyfriend! Another muscle brain lacking with empathy came to Ogami to a challenge and I am so in for it! I sympathized for the old man for always handling this kind of trivial things tho. LOL but it adds to the fun! And I just got goosebumps from watching Ogami getting mad about The Home EC being mocked on. The old man seriously cherished that club fr.

j_k_c's avatar
j_k_c
VerifiedVerified
The first member of Unicorn to challenge Oogami, tbh he is just a straight forward idiot, just like a certain multi talented member of Teiko junior high basketball team. I'm even curious about his play style in basketball 🤭. The episode also introduces the several members of the Home Ec. Club and Oogami's daily club activities. If you are expecting for an immediate duel in this episode then you have to go to the next episode.
mochatea's avatar
mochatea
VerifiedVerified

I really like how light weight the plot is, making the series really easy to plow through. The pacing in each episode is also really balanced and stable! And at this point, Ogami is going to a duel for each man who’s coming after Noren😭 but I appreciate how they’re not making it an actual romantic thing and making it weird haha


kaikagura's avatar
kaikagura
VerifiedVerified

Keren

fuexx's avatar
fuexx
VerifiedVerified

Un episodio que se siente un poco lento, donde pasamos de acción y asesinos a competencia en deportes. Me gusta que Juzo se vaya desarrollando como persona a partir de ver a los jovenes.

gsnklover's avatar
gsnklover
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This epsiode felt like an sports anime intro lol. I do wish Team storyline was resolved in an episode but I'm excited to see what's next

keima's avatar
keima
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I’m sooo curious about that futsal match between Ogami and Unicorn 😭⚽✨ I have a feeling it’s gonna be absolute chaos and hype at the same time!


kirandande123's avatar
kirandande123
VerifiedVerified

The contrast between school exams, shady bars, and sports rivalries made this episode really fun. Mama was a great addition, and Tenma instantly felt like one of those loud rivals who completely changes the vibe of the show.

tenshi31's avatar
tenshi31
VerifiedVerified

The most unlikable character so far finally appears, but Noren’s reactions and self-reflection made the episode pretty funny. Not sure this needed two episodes though — I wish it had wrapped up in one. Now we have to wait another week to see him put back in his place.

marisandini's avatar
marisandini
VerifiedVerified
The most arrogant antagonist so far, and the amount of respect I want to put in him is frustratingly enjoyable, especially combine with the unfair choice of competition. Makes it that eager in wanting to support Juzo in beating the brat.
pam2026's avatar
pam2026
VerifiedVerified
Nueva amenaza para el protagonista con otro duelo que tendrá que resolver por el honor de su club y el de su compañera con un aliado impensado.
marin_coser's avatar
marin_coser
VerifiedVerified
Tenma’s introduction was really solid because the episode instantly makes you understand why the conflict matters emotionally, not just competitively. Honestly one of the more entertaining setup episodes because it keeps throwing different vibes at you 😭
nekokurarisu's avatar
nekokurarisu
VerifiedVerified
The pacing was lowkey insane 😭 one second it feels like a slice-of-life school episode, then suddenly it turns into a sports rivalry setup and somehow still works.
crybabytodoroki's avatar
crybabytodoroki
VerifiedVerified
Juzo looking absolutely cooked from studying all night while Noren was glowing from finally getting a break from confessions 😭 the episode immediately nailed that chaotic school-life energy.
eggieesunny's avatar
eggieesunny

baguss

burritoww's avatar
burritoww
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byeol's avatar
byeol
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©藤巻忠俊/集英社・「キルアオ」製作委員会

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