Pendragon Is Mightier Than The Sworddragon
Now that Sara’s gone, it seems like a lot of the life and soul has gone out of the lives of Rentarou and Souju. Sure they try to pass the time with word games and such, but everything has a tinge of awkward sadness. Even though they want to be able to have fun, so [...]
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It’s the day before Sara/Souju’s 16th birthday, and the atmosphere is tense. Rentarou comes back to the office to find a bishounen in stylish black clothing waiting for him; the man introduces himself as Mitsugi Kimihiko, the guardian of the Shirogane sisters. Rentarou is a bit put off by this anti-Rentarou who is rich enough [...]
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Finally, we get the full flashback of how Rentarou met Sara/Souju. It was winter of 2002, and Rentarou was busy feeling depressed after his father perished in a traffic accident. He doesn’t even attend the funeral, and goes so far as to throw Ainosuke’s beloved lighter into the water (before changing his mind to save [...]
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We open up with that pesky cell phone still ringing, but no one answers the call from the mysterious Shimajima-san. The twins are up early that morning, since tomorrow is their 16th birthday, and November 23rd is circled with the the text “Don’t Forget!!” underneath. In the morning mail, Rentarou gets a flyer from Niko [...]
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We’re back to the slow pacing again, as we get to watch Rentarou live life without his assistants. After a few scenes of Sara and Souju eating Rentarou’s pastry, Sara taking Polaroid shots all over town, and Souju playing a Daisy Fitzgerald song on the guitar, the two mysteriously disappear for a week. It seems [...]
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It’s time for some more Zenji madness, as the gangster boss has hired some unsavory land sharks to help him get land for his Nicopaku (Nikotama Exposition, a sort of amusement park it seems) scheme. The great land shark Joe is accompanied by Whitey the polar bear, and Wonton the lanky, rubber man, but his [...]
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