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“Just so you know, Araragi-kun, I hate romantic comedies where it is obvious the two will get together at the end but lukewarm developments keep them at an in-between more-than-friends-less-than-lovers state chapter after chapter just to keep the story going.”
“...I see.”
“Incidentally, I also hate sports manga where each match takes an entire year and yet you know they are going to win in the end. I also hate battle manga where it is clear they will defeat the final boss and bring peace to the world, but the battles with weaker enemies go on forever.”
“I think you just covered every shounen manga and shoujo manga in existence.”
- Senjougahara Hitagi & Araragi Koyomi”
― 化物語 (上) [Bakemonogatari]
“...I see.”
“Incidentally, I also hate sports manga where each match takes an entire year and yet you know they are going to win in the end. I also hate battle manga where it is clear they will defeat the final boss and bring peace to the world, but the battles with weaker enemies go on forever.”
“I think you just covered every shounen manga and shoujo manga in existence.”
- Senjougahara Hitagi & Araragi Koyomi”
― 化物語 (上) [Bakemonogatari]
“I heard that you could help me.”
“Me? That’s impossible,” said Oshino in a joking tone of voice. “Only you can help yourself, ojou-chan.”
― 化物語 (上) [Bakemonogatari]
“Me? That’s impossible,” said Oshino in a joking tone of voice. “Only you can help yourself, ojou-chan.”
― 化物語 (上) [Bakemonogatari]
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