Category Archives: Otogizoushi

I Only Lie 90% of the Time

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Those of you with amazing powers of recollection may remember that way back in the day I told Wao I would do an art piece for leaving the 1,000th comment. Well, I’ve finally finished! If you’ve got your sunglasses on, go ahead and click here for some uber Mansairaku hotness. Thanks again [...]

Otogizoushi 5

Ahoy mates! Into pirate territory our intrepid adventurers go, as they seek the magatama of water. They attempt to get some help from the residents of a pirate-controlled town, but the townsfolk have some dark secrets of their own, mainly concerning the death of a young woman who was torn between the love [...]

Otogizoushi 4

We finally see Hikaru dressed as a girl, as she mourns the passing of her brother Raikou. Incidentally, ol’ Usui gets a short glimpse of her and is naturally swept away without realizing that she’s his “general”. Hikaru seeks solace on the rooftops of Rashou Gate, playing her brother’s flute amidst the ruined [...]

Otogizoushi 2-3

Tsuna and Hikaru make a pit stop at a small mountain town under the control of the underground Tsuchigumo clans, but what the find is not quite what they expected. A run-in with a rather rude and combative ladies’ man named Usui no Sadamitsu helps shine some light on what’s really going on behind [...]

Otogizoushi 1

Just watched a whole slew of these episodes, and they’re pretty darn slick. This series definitely deserves more attention than it gets!
Set in the Heian period, but with a mythical twist, Otogizoushi centers on Hikaru, a daughter of the Minamoto clan. The clan has been commanded by the Emperor to retrieve the magatama [...]