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* Something of a meta example: The end credits for the final episode of the first season play over the image of the entire Earth that was the end result of the zoom out from the girls back in Tokyo Tower and the music is a melancholier rendition of the usual ending theme. Considering how the episode ends, it's really sweet that there's a tacit acknowledgment that the usual bouncy music and animation for the end credits would result in a massive case of MoodWhiplash.
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* Rayearth communicating with Hikaru in episode 29, he tells her not to hesitate in calling for his help. Meanwhile, Hikaru is simply glad that Rayearth is unhurt.
* Rayearth having Hikaru descend gently to the ground and calls her by her actual name before disappearing.

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* Rayearth communicating with Hikaru in episode 29, he tells telling her not to hesitate in calling for his help. Meanwhile, Hikaru is simply glad that Rayearth is unhurt.
* ** Rayearth having Hikaru descend gently to the ground and calls her by her actual name before disappearing.
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* Umi's weapon evolves in episode 9 when she breaks through the LotusEaterMachine and accepts that she's got to become a Magic Knight. She makes it back just in time to save Hikaru and Fuu from Alcyone.

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* Umi's weapon evolves in episode 9 9, when she breaks through the LotusEaterMachine and accepts that she's got to become a Magic Knight. She makes it back just in time to save Hikaru and Fuu from Alcyone.



* The scene in the episode "Hikaru, Umi, and Fuu’s Unyielding Wish", when Mokona pushed Hikaru out of the way of an oncoming monster attack.

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* The scene in the episode "Hikaru, Umi, and Fuu’s Fuu's Unyielding Wish", when Mokona pushed Hikaru out of the way of an oncoming monster attack.



* Something of a meta example: The end credits for the final episode of the first season play over the image of the entire Earth that was the end result of the zoom out from the girls back in Tokyo Tower and the music is a more melancholy rendition of the usual ending theme. Considering how the episode ends, it's really sweet that there's a tacit acknowledgment that the usual jouncy music and animation for the end credits would result in a massive case of MoodWhiplash.

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* Something of a meta example: The end credits for the final episode of the first season play over the image of the entire Earth that was the end result of the zoom out from the girls back in Tokyo Tower and the music is a more melancholy melancholier rendition of the usual ending theme. Considering how the episode ends, it's really sweet that there's a tacit acknowledgment that the usual jouncy bouncy music and animation for the end credits would result in a massive case of MoodWhiplash.



* In episode 22 of the anime, The girls see "Presea" again and Hikaru ran to "Presea"'s arms, overjoyed was an understatement to describe how the girls felt to see "Presea" again. Since Presea died in season 1 of the anime when the roof of her work room caved in on her. This could also count as a {{tearjerker}} because the girl they believed to be "Presea" was really Presea's younger twin sister, Sierra, and we later learn that she also likes the girls but feels like ''crap'' for keeping the charade in front of them, even when she believes it's for the best.

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* In episode 22 of the anime, The the girls see "Presea" again and Hikaru ran to "Presea"'s arms, overjoyed was an understatement to describe how the girls felt to see "Presea" again. Since Presea died in season 1 of the anime when the roof of her work room caved in on her. This could also count as a {{tearjerker}} because the girl they believed to be "Presea" was really Presea's younger twin sister, Sierra, and we later learn that she also likes the girls but feels like ''crap'' for keeping the charade in front of them, even when she believes it's for the best.



--> '''Lantis''': Your are a Legendary Magic Knight summoned from another world, I have no reason to blame you.

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--> '''Lantis''': Your You are a Legendary Magic Knight summoned from another world, world; I have no reason to blame you.



* Lantis, realizing that she's getting rained on, courteously raising his arm to shield Hikaru from the rain in episode 28.

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* Rayearth II: episode 28 has Lantis, realizing that she's getting rained on, courteously on. Courteously raising his arm to shield Hikaru from the rain in episode 28.rain.



* Umi and Celes during the beginning of the episode "Hikaru and Friendships Torn Apart". Umi discovers that she's being held prisoner. Upon hearing from Celes that he is alive and well, she starts asking him about his past and to speak to her more informally in the future. It's a very adorable moment for the girl and her magical GiantMecha companion. Not heartwarming enough for you? Then we see Fuu having a heart to heart moment with Windom as well. Plus a bonding moment between Caldina and Lafarga.
--> '''Umi''': I have to admit, when I first met you I thought you were pretty scary looking. But your so kind. I wish you would tell me something about yourself. How you spent all those long long years. You should tell me your memories.

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* Umi and Celes during the beginning of the episode "Hikaru and Friendships Torn Apart". Umi discovers that she's being held prisoner. Upon hearing from Celes that he is alive and well, she starts asking him about his past and to speak to her more informally in the future. It's a very adorable moment for the girl and her magical GiantMecha companion. Not heartwarming enough for you? Then we see Fuu having a heart to heart heart-to-heart moment with Windom as well. Plus Plus, a bonding moment between Caldina and Lafarga.
--> '''Umi''': I have to admit, when I first met you you, I thought you were pretty scary looking. But your so kind. I wish you would tell me something about yourself. How you spent all those long long, long years. You should tell me your memories.



* The reconciliation between Umi and the people of Chizeta and then Fuu and the people of Fahren is really a heart warming moment, the way they get to talk and the "invaders" showed they are really kind people. Umi and Fuu also mentioned how they wanted to get to be friends with these people before and they got their wishes in the end!

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* The reconciliation between Umi and the people of Chizeta and then Fuu and the people of Fahren is really a heart warming moment, the heartwarming moment. The way they get to talk talk, and the "invaders" showed they are really kind people. Umi and Fuu also mentioned how they wanted to get to be friends with these people before and they got their wishes in the end!

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* Rayearth II starts with the girls at home, and their families deeply concerned over their depression since the class trip to Tokyo Tower. Even if there's no way they can know what happened, they care a great deal. Hikaru's eldest brother says that as worried as they are, it's all right if she can't talk about it. Fuu's older sister Kuu says something similar--that she should find ''someone'' who will understand and talk about it, even if it's not her or their parents. The girls joy when they are reunited with Mokona again in episode 21, "A Departure and New Ties".

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* Rayearth II starts with the girls at home, and their families deeply concerned over their depression since the class trip to Tokyo Tower. Even if there's no way they can know what happened, they care a great deal. Hikaru's eldest brother says that as worried as they are, it's all right if she can't talk about it. Fuu's older sister Kuu says something similar--that she should find ''someone'' who will understand and talk about it, even if it's not her or their parents.
* In episode 21, "A Departure and New Ties".
The girls joy when they are reunited with Mokona again in episode 21, "A Departure and New Ties".again.
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-->'''Hikaru:''' He's one of my best friends! He was always right by my side whenever I had to cry! When I hurt myself he'd be there to comfort me. He can't speak to me in words, but we can understand each other just fine! He's one of my closest friends in the whole world!

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-->'''Hikaru:''' He's one of my best friends! He was always right by my side whenever I had to cry! When I hurt myself myself, he'd be there to comfort me. He can't speak to me in words, but we can understand each other just fine! He's one of my closest friends in the whole world!

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* Any time when the girls prove how strong they are thanks to ThePowerOfFriendship.



* The scene in the episode "Hikaru, Umi, and Fuu’s Unyielding Wish", when [[spoiler:Mokona]] pushed Hikaru out of the way of an oncoming monster attack.
* Beneath all of the TearJerker that occurs at the end of season one, there's a still of [[spoiler:Emeraude and Zagato romantically holding each other as Emeraude monologues that she has finally become his and his alone]]. It's too bad that this happened only because [[spoiler: [[TearJerker it was her death wish]]!]]

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* The scene in the episode "Hikaru, Umi, and Fuu’s Unyielding Wish", when [[spoiler:Mokona]] Mokona pushed Hikaru out of the way of an oncoming monster attack.
* Beneath all of the TearJerker that occurs at the end of season one, there's a still of [[spoiler:Emeraude Emeraude and Zagato romantically holding each other as Emeraude monologues that she has finally become his and his alone]]. alone. It's too bad that this happened only because [[spoiler: [[TearJerker it was her death wish]]!]]wish]]!



* Rayearth II starts with the girls at home, and their families deeply concerned over their depression since the class trip to Tokyo Tower. Even if there's no way they can know what happened, they care a great deal. Hikaru's eldest brother says that as worried as they are, it's all right if she can't talk about it. Fuu's older sister Kuu says something similar--that she should find ''someone'' who will understand and talk about it, even if it's not her or their parents.
** The girls joy when they are reunited with Mokona again in episode 21, "A Departure and New Ties".
* In episode 22 of the anime, [[spoiler: The girls see "Presea" again and Hikaru ran to "Presea"'s arms, overjoyed was an understatement to describe how the girls felt to see "Presea" again. Since Presea died in season 1 of the anime when the roof of her work room caved in on her. This could also count as a {{tearjerker}} because the girl they believed to be "Presea" was really Presea's younger twin sister, Sierra, and we later learn that she also likes the girls but feels like ''crap'' for keeping the charade in front of them, even when she believes it's for the best.]]
* Hikaru, Umi and Fuu reuniting with Caldina, Lafarga and Ascot in episode 23 "Autozam's Invasion and Lantis".
** When Hikaru and Lantis meet. Hikaru realizes his hand is injured and doesn't hesitate to rush forward and examine it, [[SugarWiki/FunnyMoments leaving Lantis momentarily baffled]].
* Hikaru reuniting with the little girl she'd saved back in the first series in episode 24 "Magic Knights and the Battleship NSX". The girl (called Mira) is happy to see her again.

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* Rayearth II starts with the girls at home, and their families deeply concerned over their depression since the class trip to Tokyo Tower. Even if there's no way they can know what happened, they care a great deal. Hikaru's eldest brother says that as worried as they are, it's all right if she can't talk about it. Fuu's older sister Kuu says something similar--that she should find ''someone'' who will understand and talk about it, even if it's not her or their parents.
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parents. The girls joy when they are reunited with Mokona again in episode 21, "A Departure and New Ties".
* In episode 22 of the anime, [[spoiler: The girls see "Presea" again and Hikaru ran to "Presea"'s arms, overjoyed was an understatement to describe how the girls felt to see "Presea" again. Since Presea died in season 1 of the anime when the roof of her work room caved in on her. This could also count as a {{tearjerker}} because the girl they believed to be "Presea" was really Presea's younger twin sister, Sierra, and we later learn that she also likes the girls but feels like ''crap'' for keeping the charade in front of them, even when she believes it's for the best.]]
best.
* Hikaru, Umi and Fuu reuniting with Caldina, Lafarga and Ascot in episode 23 "Autozam's Invasion and Lantis". \n** When Hikaru and Lantis meet. Hikaru realizes his hand is injured and doesn't hesitate to rush forward and examine it, [[SugarWiki/FunnyMoments leaving Lantis momentarily baffled]].
* Hikaru reuniting with the little girl she'd saved back in the first series in episode 24 "Magic Knights and the Battleship NSX". The girl (called Mira) is happy to see her again.



** Lantis forgiving Hikaru for [[spoiler: killing Zagato]]. He doesn't want revenge, even pointing out that it wasn't her fault. And this also happens in the manga!

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** Lantis forgiving Hikaru for [[spoiler: killing Zagato]].Zagato. He doesn't want revenge, even pointing out that it wasn't her fault. And this also happens in the manga!



* Umi and Celes during the beginning of the episode "Hikaru and Friendships Torn Apart". Umi discovers that she's being held prisoner. Upon hearing from Celes that he is alive and well, she starts asking him about his past and to speak to her more informally in the future. It's a very adorable moment for the girl and her magical GiantMecha companion.

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* Umi and Celes during the beginning of the episode "Hikaru and Friendships Torn Apart". Umi discovers that she's being held prisoner. Upon hearing from Celes that he is alive and well, she starts asking him about his past and to speak to her more informally in the future. It's a very adorable moment for the girl and her magical GiantMecha companion. Not heartwarming enough for you? Then we see Fuu having a heart to heart moment with Windom as well. Plus a bonding moment between Caldina and Lafarga.



** Not heartwarming enough for you? Then we see Fuu having a heart to heart moment with Windom as well.
** Plus a bonding moment between Caldina and Lafarga.



* From episode 47, Eagle reassuring Hikaru that Lantis [[spoiler: loves her as much as she loves him]].

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* From episode 47, Eagle reassuring Hikaru that Lantis [[spoiler: loves her as much as she loves him]].him.



* When Nova finds herself at Hikaru's mercy in episode 49, she's terrified that Hikaru is going to finish her. [[spoiler: Instead of killing her, Hikaru forgives Nova and takes her back into her heart. The last thing Nova does before vanishing is apologize]].
* Near the end of the anime, Lantis ''finally'' admits [[spoiler:that he loves Hikaru back]].

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* When Nova finds herself at Hikaru's mercy in episode 49, she's terrified that Hikaru is going to finish her. [[spoiler: Instead of killing her, Hikaru forgives Nova and takes her back into her heart. The last thing Nova does before vanishing is apologize]].
apologize.
* Near the end of the anime, anime:
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Lantis ''finally'' admits [[spoiler:that that he loves Hikaru back]].back.



** The last scene of the anime, with [[spoiler: the trio seeing a glimpse of Cephiro being restored to its former glory.]]
* While the Magic Knights [[spoiler: rescuing Eagle from disappearing after failing the test to become the Pillar]] was an awesome moment in the manga, everything, literally every single thing that happens afterwards is one giant crowning moment of heartwarming. From [[spoiler: Hikaru's long speech on why she wishes to eliminate the Pillar System, to the celebration of how Cephiro would benefit from Hikaru's decision, and the reunions some time later. It was all very wonderful to see.]]

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** The last scene of the anime, with [[spoiler: the trio seeing a glimpse of Cephiro being restored to its former glory.]]
glory.
* While the Magic Knights [[spoiler: rescuing Eagle from disappearing after failing the test to become the Pillar]] Pillar was an awesome moment in the manga, everything, literally every single thing that happens afterwards is one giant crowning moment of heartwarming. From [[spoiler: Hikaru's long speech on why she wishes to eliminate the Pillar System, to the celebration of how Cephiro would benefit from Hikaru's decision, and the reunions some time later. It was all very wonderful to see.]]
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* The Magic Knights [[spoiler: rescuing Eagle from disappearing after failing the test to become the Pillar]], in the manga, everything, literally every single thing that happens afterwards is one giant crowning moment of heartwarming. From [[spoiler: Hikaru's long speech on why she wishes to eliminate the Pillar System, to the celebration of how Cephiro would benefit from Hikaru's decision, and the reunions some time later. It was all very wonderful to see.]]

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* The While the Magic Knights [[spoiler: rescuing Eagle from disappearing after failing the test to become the Pillar]], Pillar]] was an awesome moment in the manga, everything, literally every single thing that happens afterwards is one giant crowning moment of heartwarming. From [[spoiler: Hikaru's long speech on why she wishes to eliminate the Pillar System, to the celebration of how Cephiro would benefit from Hikaru's decision, and the reunions some time later. It was all very wonderful to see.]]
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* Rayearth having Hikaru descend gently to the ground and calls her by her actual name before disappearing.



** Plus a bonding moment between Caldina and Lafarga.



** The last scene of the anime, with [[spoiler: the trio seeing a glimpse of Cephiro being restored to its former glory.]]

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** The last scene of the anime, with [[spoiler: the trio seeing a glimpse of Cephiro being restored to its former glory.]]
* The Magic Knights [[spoiler: rescuing Eagle from disappearing after failing the test to become the Pillar]], in the manga, everything, literally every single thing that happens afterwards is one giant crowning moment of heartwarming. From [[spoiler: Hikaru's long speech on why she wishes to eliminate the Pillar System, to the celebration of how Cephiro would benefit from Hikaru's decision, and the reunions some time later. It was all very wonderful to see.
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* When Fuu is able to break Caldina's enchantment through [[{{Determinator}} sheer willpower,]] Caldina assumes that the girls must have known each other for a long time to be so devoted. Fuu corrects her.

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* When Episode 13, when Fuu is able to break Caldina's enchantment through [[{{Determinator}} sheer willpower,]] Caldina assumes that the girls must have known each other for a long time to be so devoted. Fuu corrects her.

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