Dantalian no Shoka Episode 5-6 – The Magician’s Daughter / The Libricide Officer
Dantalian no Shoka Episode 5 – The Magician’s Daughter Crap! I watched episode 6 before 5. Thank goodness I notice it ^_^ Armand, a former subordinate of Huey during the war, comes to Huey’s residence looking for a certain phantom book. Viola, a high-end brothel (though I never think of her that way in the … Read more
Dantalian no Shoka Episode 4 – The Book of Soul Exchange
Dalian is fond of this book called Crown of the Dog Days which is a trilogy. She is upset with Huey because there are only two books in the delivery and not three. The author of the book actually sent a letter to Huey’s grandfather so he and Dalian will make acquaintance with this author. … Read more
Dantalian no Shoka Episode 3 – The Queen of the Night
Huey meets up with his childhood friend to catch up with a lot of things and talk about a group students suddenly becoming extremely intelligent only a phantom book could have done.
Dantalian no Shoka Episode 2 – The Natural Born Killers
Huey and Dalian are requested by a woman to appraise her grandfather’s collection of books. What might have been just a tour of the countryside becomes a mystery for the duo to solve.
Dantalian no Shoka (Episode 1 and Impressions) – Books and Mysteries Go Together
Huey arrives in his late grandfather’s mansion to inherit not just the house but a library filled with demonic books. Dantalian no Shoka has a neat premise, a clean detective story, and two likable characters. I don’t want to sound cliché but the best anime this season might be this new Gainax offering.
