Kita ze Inbou! - キタぜ陰謀!

[ Episode 2: Wolf and Distant Past ]

This second episode, I thought, was even better than the first episode. Spice and Wolf is the type of show that while it is slow it is quite entertaining through the dialogue and character relationships. That holds especially true for Horo and Lawrence. Whether it’s the anime or the manga I never get bored with their discussions. Horo especially makes things interesting with her joyful presence. It’s always a treat to to see her in her Horo the Wise-mode or her playful mode. ^__^

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Series Information

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Genres: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Supernatural
OP: [Tabi no Tochū (旅の途中)] by Natsumi Kiyoura
ED: [Ringo Hiyori (リンゴ日和)] by Rocky Chack
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The start of Spice and Wolf (I wonder why they reversed the title from Wolf and Spice…) was pretty damn good and one of the best I’ve seen so far from the Winter line-up. If this episode is any indication I think that this show will definitely end up being among the jewels of the Winter 2008 season.

Time for some economics!

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