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* BlueWithShock: Applies to almost everyone, but Alice seems particularly prone.
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* ForeignFarewell: When walking home from school, Karen kisses Shinobu on the cheek as a goodbye. Alice and friends freak out and the former chastises Karen.
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* LettingTheAirOutOfTheBand: Happens in episode 3 when the promise Karen made to Alice when they were younger was merely to return a borrowed pencil.
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* LettingTheAirOutOfTheBand: Happens in episode 2 when Shinobu talks about dying her hair blonde when she graduates, as well as in episode 3 when the promise Karen made to Alice when they were younger was merely to return a borrowed pencil.
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* InSeriesNickname: "Shino" for Shinobu. In episode Karen and Youko forced "Ayaya" upon Aya.
* RaceFetish: Shinobu's interested in [[PhenotypeStereotype blue-eyed blondes]] sometimes edges into this territory.
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* TokenMiniMoe: Alice.
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* TokenMiniMoe: Alice.Alice, the short, naive girl.
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Originally a manga by Yui Hara serialized in Manga Time Kirara Max (the same family of magazines that published, among other series, ''Manga/HidamariSketch'', ''Manga/GAGeijutsukaArtDesignClass'', ''Manga/KOn'', ''Manga/AChannel'', ''Manga/KillMeBaby'', and ''Manga/{{Yuyushiki}}'') , ''Kiniro Mosaic'' (lit. ''Golden Mosaic'', a.k.a. ''Kin'iro Mosaic'' or ''[=KinMoza=]!'') received an anime adaptation by Studio Gokumi in the Summer2013Anime season.
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Originally a manga by Yui Hara serialized in Manga Time Kirara Max (the same family of magazines that published, published most of the {{yonkoma}} drawn in the {{moe}} style, of which, among other series, ''Manga/HidamariSketch'', ''Manga/GAGeijutsukaArtDesignClass'', ''Manga/KOn'', ''Manga/AChannel'', ''Manga/KillMeBaby'', and ''Manga/{{Yuyushiki}}'') , ''Kiniro Mosaic'' (lit. ''Golden Mosaic'', a.k.a. ''Kin'iro Mosaic'' or ''[=KinMoza=]!'') received an anime adaptation by Studio Gokumi in the Summer2013Anime season.
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A more accurate trope.
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* FanGirl: Both Shinobu and Alice are fans of England and Japan respectively. On another note, Alice is also a fan of Shinobu herself, to the point of declaring a fanclub (and herself, the president).
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* FanGirl: ForeignCultureFetish: Both Shinobu and Alice are fans of England and Japan respectively. On another note, Alice is also a fan of Shinobu herself, to the point of declaring a fanclub (and herself, the president).
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* FanGirl: Both Shinobu and Alice are fans of England and Japan respectively. On another note, Alice is also a fan of Shinobu herself, to the point of declaring a fanclub (and herself, the president).
* ForeignFarewell: When walking home from school, Karen kisses Shinobu on the cheek as a goodbye. Alice and friends freak out and the former chastises Karen.
* ForeignFarewell: When walking home from school, Karen kisses Shinobu on the cheek as a goodbye. Alice and friends freak out and the former chastises Karen.
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* LettingTheAirOutOfTheBand: Happens in episode 3 when the promise Karen made to Alice when they were younger was merely to return a borrowed pencil.
** MusicalisInterruptus: In episode 2 when Aya ruins a poignant moment with a logical comment.
** MusicalisInterruptus: In episode 2 when Aya ruins a poignant moment with a logical comment.
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* TheStinger: Every episode has an extra scene after the credits, but before the OnTheNext preview.
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* TsurimeEyes: Karen specifically mentions her eyes look like that, in contrast with Shino's more gentle and approachable look.
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* TsurimeEyes: Karen specifically mentions that her eyes look are slanted like that, in contrast with Shino's more gentle and approachable look.look.
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* NewTransferStudent: Alice.
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* NewTransferStudent: Alice.Alice and Karen. Aya turns out to have transferred in in the seventh grade, about three years before the present story. The difficulties for people under this trope to make friends is discussed in the third episode.
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* CustomUniform: Shinobu wears a coat that's short at the torso, Alice wears a pink sweater, and Karen wears an ''Union Jack'' sweater.
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Shinobu Oomiya did a homestay in Great Britain when she was in junior high. There, she met Alice Carteret, a English girl of her age. Despite being unable to understand each other, they started to be friends.
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Shinobu Oomiya did a homestay in Great Britain when she was in junior high. There, she met Alice Carteret, a English girl of her age. Despite being unable to understand each other, they started to be become friends.
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* {{Tsundere}}: Aya have some shades of this
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* {{Tsundere}}: Aya have has some shades of thisthis.
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* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: Potentially crossing into [[BreakingTheFourthWall]] when Shinobu comments that if she dyed her hair blonde, she would have to be blurred out. Alice doesn't understand what she is talking about.
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* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: Potentially crossing into [[BreakingTheFourthWall]] BreakingTheFourthWall when Shinobu comments that if she dyed her hair blonde, she would have to be blurred out. Alice doesn't understand what she is talking about.
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Originally a manga by Yui Hara serialized in Manga Time Kirara Max (the same family of magazines that published, among other series,''Manga/HidamariSketch'', ''Manga/GAGeijutsukaArtDesignClass'', ''Manga/KOn'', ''Manga/AChannel'', ''Manga/KillMeBaby'', and ''Manga/Yuyushiki'') , ''Kiniro Mosaic'' (lit. ''Golden Mosaic'', a.k.a. ''Kin'iro Mosaic'' or ''[=KinMoza=]!'') received an anime adaptation by Studio Gokumi in the Summer2013Anime season.
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Originally a manga by Yui Hara serialized in Manga Time Kirara Max (the same family of magazines that published, among other series,''Manga/HidamariSketch'', series, ''Manga/HidamariSketch'', ''Manga/GAGeijutsukaArtDesignClass'', ''Manga/KOn'', ''Manga/AChannel'', ''Manga/KillMeBaby'', and ''Manga/Yuyushiki'') ''Manga/{{Yuyushiki}}'') , ''Kiniro Mosaic'' (lit. ''Golden Mosaic'', a.k.a. ''Kin'iro Mosaic'' or ''[=KinMoza=]!'') received an anime adaptation by Studio Gokumi in the Summer2013Anime season.
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[[quoteright:350:http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/kiniro_mosaic_cover3_2509.jpg]]
[[caption-width-right:350:Gold-hued lazy days]]
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Originally a manga by Yui Hara serialized in Manga Time Kirara Max, ''Kiniro Mosaic'' (lit. ''Golden Mosaic'', a.k.a. ''Kin'iro Mosaic'' or ''[=KinMoza=]!'') received an anime adaptation by Studio Gokumi in the Summer2013Anime season.
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Originally a manga by Yui Hara serialized in Manga Time Kirara Max, Max (the same family of magazines that published, among other series,''Manga/HidamariSketch'', ''Manga/GAGeijutsukaArtDesignClass'', ''Manga/KOn'', ''Manga/AChannel'', ''Manga/KillMeBaby'', and ''Manga/Yuyushiki'') , ''Kiniro Mosaic'' (lit. ''Golden Mosaic'', a.k.a. ''Kin'iro Mosaic'' or ''[=KinMoza=]!'') received an anime adaptation by Studio Gokumi in the Summer2013Anime season.
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* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: Potentially crossing into [[BreakingTheFourthWall]] when Shinobu comments that if she dyed her hair blonde, she would have to be blurred out. Alice doesn't understand what she is talking about.
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* ConvenientlySeated: The cast [[http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/km-2-1-350_5357.jpg occupies both spots]]; Alice and Shinobu (circled red) in the middle of the front row, and Aya and Youko (circled in blue) at the window seats.
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* ShownTheirWork: The depictions of England in the first episode are basically accurate; and the Carteret house was basically drawn out of a real English Bed & Breakfast. Also, as mentioned above, they at least tried their best to defy GratuitousEnglish, despite the Japanese are clearly not the best English speakers in the world.
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* ShownTheirWork: The depictions of England in the first episode are basically accurate; and the Carteret house was basically drawn out of a [[http://www.otakunews.com/article.php?story=2085 real English Bed & Breakfast.Breakfast in a small town]][[note]]The owner of said Bed & Breakfast inn also happens to travel to Japan to teach British culture and etiquette to the Japanese[[/note]]. Also, as mentioned above, they at least tried their best to defy GratuitousEnglish, despite the Japanese are clearly not the best English speakers in the world.
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* OfficiallyShortenedTitle: The Japanese publisher requested the American licensees to use the title ''KinMoza!''.
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* OfficiallyShortenedTitle: The Japanese publisher requested the American licensees to use the title ''KinMoza!''.''[=KinMoza=]!''.
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* ZettaiRyouiki: Alice is Grade A, Aya is Grade S.
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* GirlishPigtails: Alice, an [[TheIngenue Ingenue]] with pigtails.
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* YamatoNadeshiko: Alice thinks Shinobu as one.
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Shinobu Oomiya did a homestay in Great Britain when she was little.in junior high. There, she met Alice Carteret, a English girl of her age. Despite being unable to understand each other, they started to be friends.
* ChildhoodFriends: Between Shinobu, Aya and Yoko, and between Alice and Karen.
* CutesyDwarf: PlayedForLaughs in the first episode, where Shinobu mentioned Alice looks like a doll. Alice was suitably freaked out.
* CutesyDwarf: PlayedForLaughs in the first episode, where Shinobu mentioned Alice looks like a doll. Alice was suitably freaked out.
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** The animators tried their best to {{def|iedtrope}}y this trope by getting an English school to review the voice scripts, but since the voice actors are still Japanese, so the Japanese accent is still audible.
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** The animators tried their best to {{def|iedtrope}}y for the most part {{def|iedtrope}}ied this trope by getting an English school to review the voice scripts, but since the voice actors are still Japanese, so the their Japanese accent is still audible.
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* OlderThanTheyLook: Alice is roughly around the same age as Shinobu, yet her petite size makes her pass her as an elementary or middle school student.
* PhenotypeStereotype: Largely {{averted|trope}}. Alice is short even by ''Japanese standards'', and Karen is neither the tallest nor the bustiest of the cast. The remaining stereotype, though, was played ''straight''--the "kin-iro" in the title refers, partly, to ''blonde hair''.
* PhenotypeStereotype: Largely {{averted|trope}}. Alice is short even by ''Japanese standards'', and Karen is neither the tallest nor the bustiest of the cast. The remaining stereotype, though, was played ''straight''--the "kin-iro" in the title refers, partly, to ''blonde hair''.
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* OlderThanTheyLook: Alice is roughly around the same age as Shinobu, yet her petite size makes her pass her as an elementary or middle school student.
student. You're right, Alice, an English girl, is small ''by Japanese standards''.
* PhenotypeStereotype: Largely {{averted|trope}}. Alice is short even by ''Japanese standards'', and Karen is neither the tallest nor the bustiest of the cast. The remainingstereotype, stereotypes, blonde hair and blue eyes, though, was were played ''straight''--the "kin-iro" in the title refers, partly, to ''blonde hair''.
* PhenotypeStereotype: Largely {{averted|trope}}. Alice is short even by ''Japanese standards'', and Karen is neither the tallest nor the bustiest of the cast. The remaining
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* SurprisinglyGoodEnglish: The anime used Japanese voice actors fluent in English.
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* SpellMyNameWithAnS: It's Carteret or Carterlet?
* SurprisinglyGoodEnglish: The anime used Japanese voice actors fluent inEnglish.English, and has the scripts reviewed by an English school.
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Moving what I wrote on Kin-iro Mosaic before I change it to a redirect.
* ACupAngst: From episode 2 it's quite clear that both Alice and Aya has that, ''especially'' Aya.
* BigEater: Youko, who can start eating her lunch ''before school'', and that was ''on top'' of breakfast.
* BlandNameProduct: Burberry's in Heathrow was changed to "Surberry."
* BigEater: Youko, who can start eating her lunch ''before school'', and that was ''on top'' of breakfast.
* BlandNameProduct: Burberry's in Heathrow was changed to "Surberry."
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* ButNotTooForeign: Karen is half-British, half-Japanese
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* ButNotTooForeign: Karen is half-British, half-Japanesehalf-Japanese.
* GratuitousEnglish:
** InUniverse: In the opening Shinobu said the only English she knows is "Hello"... and "Guts Pose!" Her friends quickly lampshaded that as ''wasei-eigo''.
** The animators tried their best to {{def|iedtrope}}y this trope by getting an English school to review the voice scripts, but since the voice actors are still Japanese, so the Japanese accent is still audible.
** Episode 1 has a more glaring mistake; where Mrs Carteret offered dessert, but pronounced as "desert."
** InUniverse: In the opening Shinobu said the only English she knows is "Hello"... and "Guts Pose!" Her friends quickly lampshaded that as ''wasei-eigo''.
** The animators tried their best to {{def|iedtrope}}y this trope by getting an English school to review the voice scripts, but since the voice actors are still Japanese, so the Japanese accent is still audible.
** Episode 1 has a more glaring mistake; where Mrs Carteret offered dessert, but pronounced as "desert."
* TheIngenue: Alice looks like a child in any way possible, physically and mentally.
* PhenotypeStereotype: Largely {{averted|trope}}. Alice is short even by ''Japanese standards'', and Karen is neither the tallest nor the bustiest of the cast. The remaining stereotype, though, was played ''straight''--the "kin-iro" in the title refers, partly, to ''blonde hair''.
* ShownTheirWork: The depictions of England in the first episode are basically accurate; and the Carteret house was basically drawn out of a real English Bed & Breakfast. Also, as mentioned above, they at least tried their best to defy GratuitousEnglish, despite the Japanese are clearly not the best English speakers in the world.
* ShrinkingViolet: Alice is extremely so when Shinobu was living in her house; even now she's still very shy.
* SiblingYinYang: Shinobu and her sister Isami, as Alice lampshaded.
* ShrinkingViolet: Alice is extremely so when Shinobu was living in her house; even now she's still very shy.
* SiblingYinYang: Shinobu and her sister Isami, as Alice lampshaded.
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* XMeetsY: Manga/AzumangaDaioh meets Great Britain.
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* OlderThanTheyLook: Alice is roughly around the same age as Shinobu, yet her petite size makes her pass as an elementary or middle school student.
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* OlderThanTheyLook: Alice is roughly around the same age as Shinobu, yet her petite size makes her pass her as an elementary or middle school student.
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more tropes ahoy!
* ButNotTooForeign: Karen is half-British, half-Japanese
* GenkiGirl: Karen and Youko to some extent.
* GenkiGirl: Karen and Youko to some extent.
* OlderThanTheyLook: Alice is roughly around the same age as Shinobu, yet her petite size makes her pass as an elementary or middle school student.
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* SurprisinglyGoodEnglish: The anime used Japanese voice actors fluent in English.
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* SurprisinglyGoodEnglish: The anime used Japanese voice actors fluent in English.English.
** While the English is surprisingly good by western standards, it isn't exactly perfect. [[NotEvenBotheringWithTheAccent Not a single British accent]] is even attempted despite the first episode taking place in England [[note]]The characters speak in a more neutral or American accent instead[[/note]] and some words used are out of place [[note]]Aren't you going to eat that ''desert''?[[/note]].
* TokenMiniMoe: Alice.
* {{Tsundere}}: Aya have some shades of this
* XMeetsY: Manga/AzumangaDaioh meets Great Britain.
** While the English is surprisingly good by western standards, it isn't exactly perfect. [[NotEvenBotheringWithTheAccent Not a single British accent]] is even attempted despite the first episode taking place in England [[note]]The characters speak in a more neutral or American accent instead[[/note]] and some words used are out of place [[note]]Aren't you going to eat that ''desert''?[[/note]].
* TokenMiniMoe: Alice.
* {{Tsundere}}: Aya have some shades of this
* XMeetsY: Manga/AzumangaDaioh meets Great Britain.
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Now Shinobu is 15 and lives a peaceful life with her schoolmates. But one day she receives a letter from Alice, saying that she's going to Japan. Thus, Alice becomes a transfer student at Shinobu's school and starts living at her house.
Originally a manga by Yui Hara serialized in Manga Time Kirara Max, ''Kiniro Mosaic'' (lit. ''Golden Mosaic'', a.k.a. ''Kin'iro Mosaic'' or ''[=KinMoza=]!'') received an anime adaptation by StudioGokumi in the Summer2013Anime season.
Originally a manga by Yui Hara serialized in Manga Time Kirara Max, ''Kiniro Mosaic'' (lit. ''Golden Mosaic'', a.k.a. ''Kin'iro Mosaic'' or ''[=KinMoza=]!'') received an anime adaptation by StudioGokumi in the Summer2013Anime season.
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Now Shinobu is 15 and lives a peaceful life with her schoolmates. But one day she receives a letter from Alice, saying that she's going to Japan. Thus, Alice becomes a transfer student at Shinobu's school and starts living at her house.
house. High levels of cuteness ensue.
Originally a manga by Yui Hara serialized in Manga Time Kirara Max, ''Kiniro Mosaic'' (lit. ''Golden Mosaic'', a.k.a. ''Kin'iro Mosaic'' or ''[=KinMoza=]!'') received an anime adaptation byStudioGokumi Studio Gokumi in the Summer2013Anime season.
season.
Originally a manga by Yui Hara serialized in Manga Time Kirara Max, ''Kiniro Mosaic'' (lit. ''Golden Mosaic'', a.k.a. ''Kin'iro Mosaic'' or ''[=KinMoza=]!'') received an anime adaptation by
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Shinobu Oomiya did a homestay in Great Britain when she was little. There, she met Alice Carteret, a English girl of her age. Despite being unable to understand each other, they started to be friends.
Now Shinobu is 15 and lives a peaceful life with her schoolmates. But one day she receives a letter from Alice, saying that she's going to Japan. Thus, Alice becomes a transfer student at Shinobu's school and starts living at her house.
Originally a manga by Yui Hara serialized in Manga Time Kirara Max, ''Kiniro Mosaic'' (lit. ''Golden Mosaic'', a.k.a. ''Kin'iro Mosaic'' or ''[=KinMoza=]!'') received an anime adaptation by StudioGokumi in the Summer2013Anime season.
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* ImportantHairAccessory: Alice wears the hairsticks Shinobu gave her.
* NewTransferStudent: Alice.
* SchoolgirlSeries
* SurprisinglyGoodEnglish: The anime used Japanese voice actors fluent in English.
-> ''"Arigato!!"''
Shinobu Oomiya did a homestay in Great Britain when she was little. There, she met Alice Carteret, a English girl of her age. Despite being unable to understand each other, they started to be friends.
Now Shinobu is 15 and lives a peaceful life with her schoolmates. But one day she receives a letter from Alice, saying that she's going to Japan. Thus, Alice becomes a transfer student at Shinobu's school and starts living at her house.
Originally a manga by Yui Hara serialized in Manga Time Kirara Max, ''Kiniro Mosaic'' (lit. ''Golden Mosaic'', a.k.a. ''Kin'iro Mosaic'' or ''[=KinMoza=]!'') received an anime adaptation by StudioGokumi in the Summer2013Anime season.
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!! This manga provides examples of:
* ImportantHairAccessory: Alice wears the hairsticks Shinobu gave her.
* NewTransferStudent: Alice.
* SchoolgirlSeries
* SurprisinglyGoodEnglish: The anime used Japanese voice actors fluent in English.
