Ep 8. Kurokami The Animation 8
- May 20, 2009
Based on the manga series by Yoshinori Shizuma, Kurokami The Animation is a 23-episode anime series that follows the story of Keita Ibuki, a high school student whose life is turned upside down after a chance encounter with a beautiful but mysterious girl named Kuro. Kuro is what is known as a Tera Guardian, a type of warrior that battles against creatures known as Doppeliners. Keita soon learns that he is linked to Kuro in a special way, which puts him in the middle of an ancient conflict between Tera Guardians and Doppeliners.
In episode eight, titled "Kurokami The Animation 8," Keita and Kuro continue their search for the remaining Tera Guardians, hoping to put together a team powerful enough to defeat the invading Doppeliners. Along the way, they meet up with Akane Sano, a Tera Guardian who specializes in healing. Akane has been using her powers to help the people in her own town, but she agrees to join forces with Keita and Kuro when she learns about the larger conflict.
As they journey together, Keita begins to learn more about Akane and her past. He also starts to see that there may be more to Kuro than he originally thought. Meanwhile, Doppeliners are ramping up their attacks and testing the strength of the Tera Guardians that stand in their way. Keita and his group must use all of their skills and powers to fight back against the Doppeliners and take back control of their world.
The episode is filled with action-packed battles as well as emotional moments as Keita and his friends continue to face their own personal demons while fighting for the greater good. The animation is crisp and detailed, with fluid fight scenes and vividly designed creatures. The dialogue is well-written, with characters that feel relatable and real.
Overall, "Kurokami The Animation 8" is a thrilling addition to the series that keeps the momentum going and sets up some promising storylines for future episodes. Fans of action-packed anime with a supernatural twist will love this series, and this episode in particular does not disappoint.
