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* CosmicPlaything: [[DarkAndTroubledPast "I can't handle reality... It's too frightening...!"]]

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* CosmicPlaything: [[DarkAndTroubledPast "I can't handle reality... It's too frightening...!"]]live in that world all by myself! There are monsters... everywhere!!"]]
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* {{Expy}}: She looks essentially like adult [[{{Anime/Bakemonogatari}} Suruga Kanbaru]] and seems to inherit a part of her kinky persona.
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!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/KanaHanazawa.

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!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/KanaHanazawa.
Creator/KanaHanazawa (Japanese), Creator/XantheHuynh (English)



!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/MiyukiSawashiro.

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!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/MiyukiSawashiro.
Creator/MiyukiSawashiro (Japanese), Suzie Yeung (English)



!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/KanaAsumi.

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!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/KanaAsumi.
Creator/KanaAsumi (Japanese), Creator/DaniChambers (English)



!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/KanaHanazawa

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!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/KanaHanazawa
Creator/KanaHanazawa (Japanese), Creator/XantheHuynh (English)



!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/MiyukiSawashiro

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!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/MiyukiSawashiro
Creator/MiyukiSawashiro (Japanese), Suzie Yeung (English)



!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/MamikoNoto

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!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/MamikoNoto
Creator/MamikoNoto (Japanese), Natalie Van Sistine (English)



!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/EriKitamura

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!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/EriKitamura
Creator/EriKitamura (Japanese), Creator/KayliMills (English)



!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/ManamiNumakura

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!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/ManamiNumakura
Creator/ManamiNumakura (Japanese), Anairis Quinones (English)
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!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/EriKitamura
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* HairDecorations: Has a ribbon tied to her hair in her cleaned-up school appearance.



* HairDecorations: Blue strings which tie her pigtails.
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* RedEyesTakeWarning: She gets them in the 2012 anime, making her an [[EvilAlbino alb]][[HeroicAlbino ino]] of sorts.

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* RedEyesTakeWarning: She gets them in the 2012 anime, making her an [[EvilAlbino alb]][[HeroicAlbino ino]] of sorts.anime.
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* AdaptationalVillainy: Played with. This B★RS is a VillainProtagonist and WellIntentionedExtremist who is not above picking fights against Otherselves or brutally killing them out of [[LoveMakesYouEvil carrying Mato's desire to help others]]. After going "Insane", this is later played straight, though [[DefeatMeansFriendship Mato stopped her]] [[SubvertedTrope at the last second]].

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* AdaptationalVillainy: Played with. This B★RS is a VillainProtagonist and WellIntentionedExtremist AntiHero who is not above picking fights against Otherselves or brutally killing them out of [[LoveMakesYouEvil carrying Mato's desire to help others]]. After going "Insane", this is later played straight, though [[DefeatMeansFriendship Mato stopped her]] [[SubvertedTrope at the last second]].
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* AdaptationalAngstUpgrade: Not Strength herself, but the Yuu who is using her body has a lot of emotional baggage to the point of shedding BerserkerTears while beating up Insane Black★Rock Shooter.

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* AdaptationalAngstUpgrade: Not Strength herself, but Both she and the real Yuu who is using her body has had a lot of emotional baggage to baggage. Even more so with the point of latter, who is shedding BerserkerTears while beating up Insane Black★Rock Shooter.
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* CryCute: Does this to a the real Strength in the finale as the latter is dying.

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* CryCute: Does this to a the real Strength in the finale as the latter is dying.
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* CryCute: Does this to a dying Strength in the finale, and it's heart-wrenching to see.

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* CryCute: Does this to a dying the real Strength in the finale, and it's heart-wrenching to see.finale as the latter is dying.
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* AdaptationalNiceGuy: This version of Dead Master lacks the malice of her OVA counterpart and only fought B★RS due to her role as an Otherself.


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* AdaptationalAngstUpgrade: Not Strength herself, but the Yuu who is using her body has a lot of emotional baggage to the point of shedding BerserkerTears while beating up Insane Black★Rock Shooter.


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* CryCute: Does this to a dying Strength in the finale, and it's heart-wrenching to see.

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[[folder:Mato]]

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[[folder:Mato]][[folder:Mato Kuroi]]



* AdaptationalBadass: Mato [[MadeOfIron ate a lot of serious injuries]] inflicted by Insane Black★Rock Shooter and ''[[{{Determinator}} kept going]]'' before defeating her with [[WaveMotionGun a gigantic ★rock Cannon]] and [[CombinedEnergyAttack some help from the Otherselves]].

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* AdaptationalBadass: Mato [[MadeOfIron ate suffered a lot of serious injuries]] inflicted by Insane Black★Rock Shooter and ''[[{{Determinator}} still kept going]]'' before defeating her with [[WaveMotionGun a gigantic ★rock Cannon]] and [[CombinedEnergyAttack some help from the Otherselves]].



[[folder:Yomi]]

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[[folder:Yomi]][[folder:Yomi Takanashi]]



[[folder:Yuu]]

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[[folder:Yuu]][[folder:Yuu Koutari]]



* BigBad: Of the OVA, being the instigator of Yomi's disappearance.



* AdaptationalBadass: She has an extra pair of Ogre Arms and can fight Insane Black★Rock Shooter on equal footing.

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* AdaptationalBadass: She has Has an extra pair of Ogre Arms and can fight Insane Black★Rock Shooter on equal footing.



* AdaptationalWimp: As well. In the OVA she appears to actually ''beat'' B★RS, but in the anime she puts up the least impressive fight of any character. Though note that when she was fighting with B★RS, Saya was intentionally trying to take the diplomatic route with Mato, so she did comparatively little fighting. It doesn't excuse her inability to defend herself though.
* AnArmAndALeg: She's partially responsible for IB★RS losing an arm. IB★RS then gets revenge, by shooting her arm.

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* AdaptationalWimp: As well.At the same time. In the OVA she appears to actually ''beat'' B★RS, but in the anime she puts up the least impressive fight of any character. Though note that when she was fighting with B★RS, Saya was intentionally trying to take the diplomatic route with Mato, so she did comparatively little fighting. It doesn't excuse her inability to defend herself though.
* AnArmAndALeg: She's partially responsible for IB★RS losing an arm. IB★RS then gets revenge, by shooting blasting her arm.arm off.



[[folder:Saya]]

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[[folder:Saya]][[folder:Saya Irino]]



[[folder:Kagari]]

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[[folder:Kagari]][[folder:Kagari Izuriha]]



[[folder:Arata]]

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[[folder:Arata]][[folder:Arata Kohata]]

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* CreepyChild: Once she starts talking, she's goes AxCrazy and gives {{Psychotic Smirk}}s more often.

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* CreepyChild: Once she starts talking, she's goes AxCrazy and gives {{Psychotic Smirk}}s shows {{Slasher Smile}}s more often.


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* SlasherSmile: After showing her true colors.


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* TrademarkFavouriteFood: Milk coffee, coming from the same woman who [[{{Irony}} doesn't like]] [[DoesNotLikeSpam plain coffee]].
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* AdaptationalVillainy: Played with. This B★RS is a VillainProtagonist and a WellIntentionedExtremist who is not above picking fights against Otherselves or brutally killing them out of carrying Mato's desire to help others. After going "Insane", this is later played straight, though [[DefeatMeansFriendship Mato stopped her at the last second]].

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* AdaptationalVillainy: Played with. This B★RS is a VillainProtagonist and a WellIntentionedExtremist who is not above picking fights against Otherselves or brutally killing them out of [[LoveMakesYouEvil carrying Mato's desire to help others. others]]. After going "Insane", this is later played straight, though [[DefeatMeansFriendship Mato stopped her her]] [[SubvertedTrope at the last second]].

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* AdaptationalVillainy: Well, Adaptational Antagonism anyways. In the OVA, B★RS was actively working toward Mato's intention of saving Yomi, although [[AmbiguousSituation whether or not any of this]] [[AnachronicOrder happens before Mato merges with her]] is uncertain. In the series, her constant slaughter in the Otherworld is something Mato is unaware of for the most part and would rather not happen for the rest.

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* AdaptationalVillainy: Well, Adaptational Antagonism anyways. AdaptationalJerkass: In the OVA, B★RS was actively working toward Mato's intention of saving Yomi, although [[AmbiguousSituation whether or not any of this]] [[AnachronicOrder happens before Mato merges with her]] is uncertain. In the series, she's depicted as a SociopathicHero and her constant slaughter in the Otherworld is something Mato is unaware of for the most part and would rather not happen for the rest.rest.
* AdaptationalVillainy: Played with. This B★RS is a VillainProtagonist and a WellIntentionedExtremist who is not above picking fights against Otherselves or brutally killing them out of carrying Mato's desire to help others. After going "Insane", this is later played straight, though [[DefeatMeansFriendship Mato stopped her at the last second]].



* SociopathicHero: Her methods of "helping people" for Mato are rather amoral, even by the latter's standards.



* VillainProtagonist: In a sense. Since she is the one who intentionally kills the otherselves, beings who are merely existing for the purpose of shouldering the grief of their real counterparts.

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* VillainProtagonist: In a sense. Since she is the one who intentionally kills the otherselves, Otherselves, beings who are merely existing for the purpose of shouldering the grief of their real counterparts.
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* AdaptationalJerkass: Strength went from an EmotionlessGirl to a talkative AxCrazy CreepyChild [[CosmicPlaything who is angry at the world for wronging her]]. Considering the fact that she's the real Yuu in Strength's body and had [[DarkAndTroubledPast a rather crappy life]] before Saya befriended her, this is understandable to some extent.

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* AdaptationalJerkass: Strength went from an EmotionlessGirl to a talkative AxCrazy CreepyChild [[CosmicPlaything who is angry at the world for wronging her]]. Considering the fact that she's the real Yuu in Strength's body and body, who had [[DarkAndTroubledPast a rather crappy life]] before Saya befriended her, this is understandable to some extent.
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* AdaptationalJerkass: Strength went from an EmotionlessGirl to a talkative AxCrazy CreepyChild [[CosmicPlaything who is angry at the world for wronging her]]. Considering the fact that she's the real Yuu in Strength's body and had [[DarkAndTroubledPast a rather crappy life]] before Saya befriended her, this is [[ZigzaggedTrope zig-zagged]].

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* AdaptationalJerkass: Strength went from an EmotionlessGirl to a talkative AxCrazy CreepyChild [[CosmicPlaything who is angry at the world for wronging her]]. Considering the fact that she's the real Yuu in Strength's body and had [[DarkAndTroubledPast a rather crappy life]] before Saya befriended her, this is [[ZigzaggedTrope zig-zagged]].understandable to some extent.

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* AdaptationalBadass: She can fight Insane Black★Rock Shooter on equal footing and would've defeated her if it weren't for the real Strength's interference.

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* AdaptationalBadass: She has an extra pair of Ogre Arms and can fight Insane Black★Rock Shooter on equal footing and would've defeated her if it weren't for the real Strength's interference.footing.



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%%* BerserkerTears* BerserkerTears: While ranting about her DarkAndTroubledPast to Insane Black★Rock Shooter at the beginning of the finale.



%%* CreepyChild

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%%* CreepyChild* CosmicPlaything: [[DarkAndTroubledPast "I can't handle reality... It's too frightening...!"]]
* CreepyChild: Once she starts talking, she's goes AxCrazy and gives {{Psychotic Smirk}}s more often.


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* OlderThanTheyLook: Because the real Yuu spent the next ten years in the Other World as Strength, she's already at her early twenties after being sent back into the real world.


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* YouCanTalk: Other Selves don't talk much (at least non-telepathically). This is not the case with Strength, however.

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* TarotMotifs: Named after the Eighth Major Arcana.

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* TarotMotifs: Named after the Eighth eighth (or eleventh) Major Arcana.



* AdaptationalBadass: She can fight Insane Black★Rock Shooter on equal footing and would've defeated her if it weren't for the real Strength's interference.
* AdaptationalJerkass: Strength went from an EmotionlessGirl to a talkative AxCrazy CreepyChild [[CosmicPlaything who is angry at the world for wronging her]]. Considering the fact that she's the real Yuu in Strength's body and had [[DarkAndTroubledPast a rather crappy life]] before Saya befriended her, this is [[ZigzaggedTrope zig-zagged]].



%%* AxCrazy

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%%* AxCrazy* AxCrazy: As a side effect of switching places with Strength.
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* AllLovingHero: As Saya puts it, she never detested, or is never destested by others.


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* AdaptationalAngstUpgrade: This Yomi is much more sensitive to ShrinkingViolet levels in than in the OVA.


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* AdaptationalNiceGuy: Unlike in the OVA, this Yuu doesn't mind Yomi hanging around with Mato. This is because [[ZigzaggedTrope she's Strength in Yuu's body]].
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* AdaptationalBadass: Mato [[MadeOfIron ate a lot of serious injuries]] inflicted by Insane Black★Rock Shooter and ''[[{{Determinator}} kept going]]'' before defeating her with [[WaveMotionGun a gigantic ★rock Cannon]] and [[CombinedEnergyAttack some help from the Otherselves]].


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* MadeOfIron: Not even getting her legs broke from Insane Black★Rock Shooter's beating can stop her.
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-->'''Mato!B★RS''': I don't want to be healed before I even know I'm hurting! I want to be hurt!
-->'''IB★RS''': [[ShutUpKirk Then I will hurt you]].

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-->'''Mato!B★RS''': -->'''Mato (as Black★Rock Shooter)''': I don't want to be healed before I even know I'm hurting! I want to be hurt!
-->'''IB★RS''': -->'''Insane Black★Rock Shooter''': [[ShutUpKirk Then I will I'll hurt you]].

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As per TRS, Fragile Flower is now "Prone To Tears"


* FragileFlower: She cries a ''lot''. Though this is probably more a by-product of her very, very parasitic relationship with Kagari.


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* ProneToTears: She cries a ''lot''. Though this is probably more a by-product of her very, very parasitic relationship with Kagari.
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* ExactWords: In Episode 8 of the anime, I.B★RS refers to herself as Mato's "other self". This is because she is a transformed version of B★RS and not a separate being from B★RS. This would also explain why I.B★RS' trademark fangs are not shown in the anime, as Mato, nor the original Black★Rock Shooter does not have fangs.
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* WalkingSwimsuitScene: In the prologue of the OVA, she does not wear her jacket yet while fighting Black★Gold Saw, evoking this image.
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* GoodScarsEvilScars: Has a scar on her hip and another on her leg; it's likely from the impact of Black★Gold Saw's final stroke.

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* GoodScarsEvilScars: Has a scar on her hip and another on her leg; it's likely from the impact of Black★Gold Saw's final stroke.stroke in their [[ScarsAreForever first encounter]].
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* UnflinchingWalk: In the finale, she just keeps walking into Insane Black★Rock Shooter's attacks so she can fire a [[EverythingsBetterWithRainbows rainbow]] colored SpiritBomb laser ''at point-blank range''.

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* UnflinchingWalk: In the finale, she just keeps walking into Insane Black★Rock Shooter's attacks so she can fire a [[EverythingsBetterWithRainbows rainbow]] colored SpiritBomb laser ''at ''[[NoRangeLikePointBlankRange at point-blank range''.
range]]''.

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* GreenEyes: Yomi has the only green eyes in their school. This is coupled with GreenEyedMonster when Yomi grows jealous of Mato and Yuu's friendship, strengthening Dead Master's grip on her.
* GreenEyedMonster: A source of conflict in both the OVA and broadcast anime is the jealousy she feels regarding Yuu and Mato's friendship. It gets worse in the TV anime, where she also has to contend with Kagari's new friends.

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* GreenEyes: Yomi has the only green eyes in their school. This is coupled with GreenEyedMonster when Yomi grows jealous of Mato and Yuu's friendship, strengthening Dead Master's grip on her.
* GreenEyedMonster: A source of conflict in both the OVA and broadcast anime is the jealousy she feels regarding Yuu and Mato's friendship. It gets worse in the TV anime, where she also has to contend with Kagari's new friends. Fits with her green eyes.



* GreenEyes: In contrast with her rival's IcyBlueEyes.

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* CombatPragmatist: She intentionally aims her punches at Mato's face and limbs, dazing and crippling the latter, sending her limping on the floor.

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* CombatPragmatist: Well, she's insane at this state and no longer pulls most of her punches unlike her regular counterpart.
** The Insane Cannon Lance has hidden muzzles on its edges, and she lets one fire at an unsuspecting Black★Gold Saw, momentarily crippling her leg.
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She intentionally aims her punches at Mato's face and limbs, dazing and crippling the latter, sending her limping on the floor.

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