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** Makki's habit of always pulling scissors in a RockPaperScissors game was first established in Chapter 54, bfore being brought up again in Chapter 117 to help Eri win a game.
** Shizuka has the same watch as a boy from her Mystery Club contemporary.

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** Makki's habit of always pulling scissors in a RockPaperScissors game was first established in Chapter 54, bfore before being brought up again in Chapter 117 to help Eri win a game.
** Shizuka has is shown with the same make of watch as a boy from her old Mystery Club contemporary.contemporary chapters before.
** When Hotori is called to look over more of Moriaki's grandfather's artwork, she runs into the self portrait series again.



* FormerTeenRebel: Sanada's dad and Takanori used to be real punks in their teenage years. While they started a lot of fights and got on people's nerves, they made sure to protect what they liked with just as much ferocity and often roped Arai into their misadventures.

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* FormerTeenRebel: Sanada's dad and Takanori used to be real punks in their teenage years. While they started a lot of fights and got on people's nerves, they made sure to protect what they liked with just as much ferocity and often roped Arai into their misadventures. Arai's wife used to be a troublemaker, too.

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* AloneAmongTheCouples: Sawada, eventually. By the end of his second year of high school, to of his friends had gotten girlfriends while the third, despite being single, graduated and wouldn't be able to share Sawada's lonely bachelorhood.



** Chapter 130 shows Hotori overjoyed at finding her number on a college board, but the chaoter reveals that the number is Kon's and ''she'' was the one that got in. From the same chapter, [[spoiler:we're led to believe that Kon is leaving the country after she graduates, but after the move we see her with her parents in Japan. She turns out to have moved to the town over.]]

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** Chapter 130 shows Hotori overjoyed at finding her number on a college board, but the chaoter chapter reveals that the number is Kon's and ''she'' was the one that got in. From the same chapter, [[spoiler:we're led to believe that Kon is leaving the country after she graduates, but after the move we see her with her parents in Japan. She turns out to have moved to the town over.]]
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** Chapter 130 shows Hotori overjoyed at finding her number on a college board, but the chaoter reveals that the number is Kon's and ''she'' was the one that got in.

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** Chapter 130 shows Hotori overjoyed at finding her number on a college board, but the chaoter reveals that the number is Kon's and ''she'' was the one that got in. From the same chapter, [[spoiler:we're led to believe that Kon is leaving the country after she graduates, but after the move we see her with her parents in Japan. She turns out to have moved to the town over.]]



* TryingNotToCry: Hotori tries to hold back tears as [[spoiler:she helps Kon pack up for England]], but she breaks when she's thanked for being such a good friend.

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* TryingNotToCry: Hotori tries to hold back tears as [[spoiler:she helps Kon pack up for England]], to move]], but she breaks when she's thanked for being such a good friend.
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* TryingNotToCry: Hotori tries to hold back tears as [[spoiler:she helps Kon pack up for England]], but she breaks when she's thanked for being such a good friend.
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** Chapter 130 shows Hotori overjoyed at finding her number on a college board, but the chaoter reveals that the number is Kon's and ''she'' was the one that got in.
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** "Help me, Muriyaki-sensei!" comes from a little known show about psychic powers called ''Anime)NightHeadGenesis''.

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** "Help me, Muriyaki-sensei!" comes from a little known show about psychic powers called ''Anime)NightHeadGenesis''.''Anime/NightHeadGenesis''.
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** "Help me, Muriyaki-sensei!" comes from a little known show about psychic powers called ''Night Head Genesis''.

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** "Help me, Muriyaki-sensei!" comes from a little known show about psychic powers called ''Night Head Genesis''.''Anime)NightHeadGenesis''.
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* AlternateUniverse: The "Fantasy Novel" two parter has Hotori dream about going into a universe where she was never born. [[ForWantOfANail As a result,]] Seaside never becomes a maid cafe and the sign isn't broken, Kon and Haribara grow closer even after middle school, Kon takes up a job at Seaside, Tatsuno and Sanada get together, Yukiko is named Hotori, and Shizuka never becomes the mystery writer Umekazu Kadoishi.


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** Shizuka has the same watch as a boy from her Mystery Club contemporary.
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** Makki's habit of always pulling scissors in a RockPaperScissors game was first established in Chapter 54, bfore being brought up again in Chapter 116 to help Eri win a game.

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** Makki's habit of always pulling scissors in a RockPaperScissors game was first established in Chapter 54, bfore being brought up again in Chapter 116 117 to help Eri win a game.
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** Makki's habit of always pulling scissors in a RockPaperScissors game was first established in Chapter 54, bfore being brought up again in Chapter 116 to help Eri win a game.


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* EveryoneCanSeeIt: Takeru's class, at least the girls, have already noticed Eri's crush on him.

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* AdaptationExpansion: The way the manga chapters are re-arranged in the TV series makes it to be told in AnachronicOrder. On the other hand, some chapters have slightly changed endings or added sequences.

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* AdaptationExpansion: The way anime does this with a few of the manga chapters are re-arranged in the TV series makes it to be told in AnachronicOrder. On the other hand, some chapters have chapters, adding on slightly changed different endings or added sequences.expanding on minor scenes wholesale (ie. [[spoiler:The rest of the neighborhood reacting to Hotori's accident]]).


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* AnachronicOrder: Both the anime and the manga do this, to the point where Ishiguro had to put out a timeline of events that he felt made the most sense.
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* ReadingIsCoolAesop: Chapter 113 is basically one long advertisement about the joys of a library and reading books.
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* GhostGirl: The town has multiple rumors of ghost boys and girls running around. Several chapters are dedicated to the cast confirming the legends, [[spoiler:and most of them being real in the end]].

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* GhostGirl: OurGhostsAreDifferent: The town has multiple rumors of ghost boys and girls running around. Several chapters are dedicated to the cast confirming the legends, [[spoiler:and most of them being real in the end]].

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* GhostGirl: The town has multiple rumors of ghost boys and girls running around. Several chapters are dedicated to the cast confirming the legends, [[spoiler:and most of them being real in the end]].



* InterruptedDeclarationOfLove: Sanada tries to confess multiple times, but the worst of it has to be Chapter 114, where he had virtually ''no'' distractions but still got cut off due to [[spoiler:a ghost pushing Hotori into the elementary school pool]].



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* TheSevenMysteries: Takeru and Yukiko's elementary school has one in particular that comes up in the story: a creature called "Messie" that lives in their Nature Pond. Most kids think it's a StockNessMonster, which the janitor encouraged by saying that a dinosaur lives in there, but the truth is that it was actually a shape made out of the algae.[[spoiler:[[RealAfterAll ..at least until we actually see it]], where it resembles a bipedal algae monster.]]

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* TheSevenMysteries: TheSevenMysteries:
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Takeru and Yukiko's elementary school has one in particular that comes up in the story: a creature called "Messie" that lives in their Nature Pond. Most kids think it's a StockNessMonster, which the janitor encouraged by saying that a dinosaur lives in there, but the truth is that it was actually a shape made out of the algae.[[spoiler:[[RealAfterAll ..at least until we actually see it]], where it resembles a bipedal algae monster.]]]]
** Later on, Hotori investigates an old Film Club video that referenced the Seven Mysteries of her high school ome 26 years ago. One of the mysteries, a well a student died in, becomes the focus of the chapter due to the fact that there was no well on the modern campus.
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* AchievementsInIgnorance: Haribara and many of her middle school acquaintances couldn't get through to Kon, especially after an incident in middle school closed Kon off from people. While many see an invisible "wall" that can't be surpassed, Hotori, with her lack of knowledge concerning Kon's backstory and her earnest attempts to befriend her, ends up the closest person in Kon's inner circle.


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* BitchInSheepsClothing: Kon's old senpai, [[spoiler:Zanari]]. While she was very nice to Kon during her time in Ping-Pong club, [[spoiler:Kon being chosen for the club's lineup while she wasn't makes her attempt to injure Kon before the game. This incident closed Kon off from people for a while, until Hotori came along.]]
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* SpaceWhaleAesop: Be careful what limd of food you're getting from sellers, because you might be eating [[spoiler:an alien that's marketed and sold exactly like regular meat]].

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* SpaceWhaleAesop: Be careful what limd kind of food you're getting from sellers, because you might be eating [[spoiler:an alien that's marketed and sold exactly like regular meat]].
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* ComedicallyMissingThePoint: Kon goes on a tangent explaining why her parents aren't home often and why her house has so many foreign objects in it. All Hotori got out of it was...Kon being a quarter English.

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* ComedicallyMissingThePoint: ComicallyMissingThePoint: Kon goes on a tangent explaining why her parents aren't home often and why her house has so many foreign objects in it. All Hotori got out of it was...Kon being a quarter English.

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* ButtMonkey: Arai. If anyone gets in trouble or is the recipient of comedic hits, it's going to be him.

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Arai. If anyone gets in trouble or is the recipient of comedic hits, it's going to be him.him.
** Out of all the child characters, poor Maki gets hit with this trope a lot. He's the scapegoat for the class, the subject of his girl classmates' mockery, and is usually ditched whenever Takeru gets involved with Eri.



* DistantFinale: "Epilogue" presents itself as a look into the lives of the characters ten years after the current story, [[spoiler:but in reality was the result of Hotori adding a backstory to her "make a room you'd live in" assignment]]. The most obvious give away is [[spoiler:the fact that Hotori has a successful detective agency]], but other than that it's surprisingly plausible.



* FormerTeenRebel: Sanada's dad and Takanori used to be real punks in their teenage years. While they started a lot of fights and got on people's nerves, they made sure to protect what they liked with just as much ferocity and often roped Arai into their misadventures.



* FormerTeenRebel: Sanada's dad and Takanori used to be real punks in their teenage years. While they started a lot of fights and got on people's nerves, they made sure to protect what they liked with just as much ferocity and often roped Arai into their misadventures.



* GilliganCut: In chapter 86, Asai asks Sanada if he wants to hang out by the pool, which the latter completely ghosts due to being offered to hang out with some cute girls. Cue cutting to the pool, and Who Asai is actually hanging out with--none other than Sanada's crush and her school chums.

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In chapter 86, Asai asks Sanada if he wants to hang out by the pool, which the latter completely ghosts due to being offered to hang out with some cute girls. Cue cutting to the pool, and Who Asai is actually hanging out with--none other than Sanada's crush and her school chums.chums.
** Arai once offers to give Hotori and co. a ride in his truck, in an effort to look like a reliable adult. The very next panel features them taking Takanori's truck instead, and Arai looking ashamed with a welt on his head.

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* StalkerWithACrush: Tatsuno suspected her brother of stalking her when she found pictures of her in his manga and discovered someone in his school uniform following her around. It turns out that the stalker in question is not Kota, but a friend of his who became enamored with her.



* TownWithADarkSecret: The residents of Shikohone act especially suspicious towards outsiders, and are always watching them when they visit. They also refuse to answer any direct questions about the village and try to hide a major sevret from them until they trust them enough to stay with the village. [[spoiler:Subverted, as it's a perfectly normal prefecture.]]

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* TownWithADarkSecret: The residents of Shikohone act especially suspicious towards outsiders, and are always watching them when they visit. They also refuse to answer any direct questions about the village and try to hide a major sevret secret from them until they trust them enough to stay with the village. [[spoiler:Subverted, as it's a perfectly normal prefecture.]]
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* AuthorAppeal: Mysteries. While we all know how crqzy Hotori and Takeru are over mystery works, in general the series is filled with mysteries to solve and riddles to crack.
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* SpaceWhaleAesop: Be careful what limd of food you're getting from sellers, because you might be eating [[spoiler:an alien that's marketed and sold exactly like regular meat]].
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* ComedicallyMissingThePoint: Kon goes on a tangent explaining why her parents aren't home often and why her house has so many foreign objects in it. All Hotori got out of it was...Kon being a quarter English.
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* GilliganCut: In chapter 86, Asai asks Sanada if he wants to hang out by the pool, which the latter completely ghosts due to being offered to hang out with some cute girls. Cue cutting to the pool, and Who Asai is actually hanging out with--none other than Sanada's crush and her school chums.


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* {{Irony}}: Sanada and Joshima end up hanging out with some girls from St. Helens Academy, and completely ignore Asai's offer to hang out by the pool; the result is their ending the night without any girls and general dissatisfaction. Meanwhile, Asai wasn't expecting anything out of the pool trip, but he walked away having a nice time, hung out with Sanada's crush, and [[spoiler:ended up bonding the girl who would eventually become his girlfriend later]].
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** Chapter 87 features Sanada recounting the story of the ramen shop he visited when he was younger as part of a conversation on mysterious childhood circumstances. Hotori brushes this off, saying she can't solve two mysteries at once-- which she won't until Chapter 31, chronologically.

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** Chapter 87 84 features Sanada recounting the story of the ramen shop he visited when he was younger as part of a conversation on mysterious childhood circumstances. Hotori brushes this off, saying she can't solve two mysteries at once-- which she won't until Chapter 31, chronologically.
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* TwoShorts: Each episode of the anime is divided into two short acts, each one adapting a chapter of the manga. The chosen chapters don't follow the manga's publishing order, they are grouped by theme or character.

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* TwoShorts: Each episode of the anime is divided into two short acts, each one adapting a chapter of the manga. The chosen chapters don't follow the manga's publishing order, they are instead being grouped by theme or character.
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* CallForward:
** Chapter 87 features Sanada recounting the story of the ramen shop he visited when he was younger as part of a conversation on mysterious childhood circumstances. Hotori brushes this off, saying she can't solve two mysteries at once-- which she won't until Chapter 31, chronologically.
** From the same chapter, Yukiko gets lost following a mysterious boy around thinking he was Takeru, and leaves the family Nintendo DS on an engine before leaving. This is the set-up for her acorn pranks earlier in the manga.

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** The Sports Festival is covered in Chapter 78, which features

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** The Sports Festival is covered in Chapter 78, which features 77.


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** In a popular MMO Hotori plays, there exists an old guild called [[Manga/{{Berserk}}The League of the Hawk, originally led by a guy named Griffin]].

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* AllMenArePerverts: Hotori's class is only able to get sign-ups for the Sports Festival when she places Tatsuno in the running for the bread-eating portion of the obstacle course. The boys recognizing that she'd be [[{{Gainaxing}} jumping up and down multiple times]], they then started to pick events that wouldn't get in the way of their watching Tatsuno participate. [[AllForNothing Their efforts were in vain]], as Hotori running off to save what she thought was Kon getting blown away makes the class substitute Tatsuno for her, while Hotori takes her place in the bread race.



* CelibateHero: Moriaki's as celibate and disinterested in relationships as they come. Chapter 25 shows that even when prompted to test if he can see his love's initials in his coffee, he can only think of ''π''. However, for the volume 9 cast introductions, he's shown not being adverse to the idea of a relationship if he and his partner can mutually improve each other.



* CelibateHero: Moriaki's as celibate and disinterested in relationships as they come. Chapter 25 shows that even when prompted to test if he can see his love's initials in his coffee, he can only think of ''π''. However, for the volume 9 cast introductions, he's shown not being adverse to the idea of a relationship if he and his partner can mutually improve each other.



* SchoolFestival: Chapter 58 (which Episode 8 covers) features Hotori helping out the Science Fiction club make a short film about a {{Kaiju}} attack.

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** The Sports Festival is covered in Chapter 78, which features

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