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* SurroundedByIdiots: [[spoiler:Nurarihyon wishes to "build a bridge" to close the ever-widening gap between "the past" and "the future", but the main cast, being teenagers, have no respect for the past and just impulsively follow the whims of their emotions while the youkai are conservative to a fault and willing to fight to the death sooner than embrace the changes of the modern times. He expresses no small amount of frustration at all of this.]]
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* SurroundedByIdiots: [[spoiler:Nurarihyon wishes to "build a bridge" to close the ever-widening gap between "the past" and "the future", but the main cast, being teenagers, have no respect for the past and just impulsively follow the whims of their emotions while the youkai are conservative to a fault and willing to fight to the death sooner than embrace the changes of the modern times. He expresses no small amount of frustration at all of this.]]
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* SpannerInTheWorks: Rori. [[spoiler:Her birth, which was orchestrated because of foreign druids, changes the nature of the weave and thus she can break the hold the Japanese Myths have over magic when their time has long since passed.]]
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* SpannerInTheWorks: Rori. [[spoiler:Her birth, which was orchestrated because of foreign druids, changes the nature of the weave and thus she can allows her to break the hold the Japanese Myths have over magic when their time has long since passed.]]
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* ViciousCycle: [[spoiler:Once Rori enters the weave she sees that history will constantly repeat itself if she used its power to try and get rid of the old ways to replace it with her own desires. She opts instead to get rid of any way of controlling the weave instead.]]
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* ViciousCycle: [[spoiler:Once Rori enters the weave weave, she sees that history will constantly repeat itself if she used uses its power to try and get rid of the old ways to replace it by replacing them with her own desires. She opts instead to get rid of any way of controlling make it so that ''no one'' can control the weave instead.weave.]]
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* MadeOfEvil: Oni [[spoiler:are made from the souls of humans who are so irredeemably evil that it blossoms within them. Nurarihyon takes a murderer who killed more that forty people and turns him into one.]]
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* MadeOfEvil: Oni [[spoiler:are made from the souls of humans who are so irredeemably evil that it blossoms within them. Nurarihyon takes a murderer who killed more that than forty people and turns him into one.]]
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* InstantRunes: Well, instant ''kanji'' but you get the point. [[spoiler:Rori's magic makes these appear in the threads. Her father also has this power, tough he uses more traditional, celtic runes.]]
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* InstantRunes: Well, instant ''kanji'' but you get the point. [[spoiler:Rori's magic makes these appear in the threads. Her father also has this power, tough though he uses more traditional, celtic traditional Celtic runes.]]
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* KillOnSight: By Issue #26 the group has been labeled as terrorist and the military has been given these instructions.
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* KillOnSight: By Issue #26 the group has been labeled as terrorist terrorists and the military has been given these instructions.
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** TheHero: Rori
** TheLancer: Ayane
** TheBigGuy: Shirai
** TheSmartGuy: Nikaido
** TheChick: Emi
** TheHero: Rori
** TheLancer: Ayane
** TheBigGuy: Shirai
** TheSmartGuy: Nikaido
** TheChick: Emi
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* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Ayane's hair is literally bright [[KaleidoscopeHair orange, green, blue etc.]] (and to date we don't know why it keeps changing, dye is the most reasonable answer though).
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''Wayward'' is a 30-issue comicbook series written by Jim Zub, drawn by Steve Cummings and published by Creator/ImageComics. [[{{Animesque}} Also possibly the closest thing you can read]] to ''Japanese schoolchildren fight monsters'' outside of manga. The main protagonist is Rori Lane, a troubled teenager from mixed background who is just moved from her dad in Ireland to her mom in Japan... and things get weird from there.
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''Wayward'' is a 30-issue comicbook series written by Jim Zub, Creator/JimZub, drawn by Steve Cummings and published by Creator/ImageComics. [[{{Animesque}} Also possibly the closest thing you can read]] to ''Japanese schoolchildren fight monsters'' outside of manga. The main protagonist is Rori Lane, a troubled teenager from mixed background who is just moved from her dad in Ireland to her mom in Japan... and things get weird from there.
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''Wayward'' is a 30-issue comicbook series written by Jim Zub, drawn by Steve Cummings and published by Creator/ImageComics. [[{{Animesque}} Also possibly the closest thing you can read read]] to ''Japanese schoolchildren fight monsters'' outside of manga. The main protagonist is Rori Lane, a troubled teenager from mixed background who is just moved from her dad in Ireland to her mom in Japan... and things get weird from there.
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* GoOutWithASmile: [[spoiler:Ayane apparently dies in Issue #20 while telling Rori that she was happy to know her.]]
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* ItHasBeenAnHonor: [[spoiler:Ayane apparently dies in Issue #20 while telling Rori that she was happy to know her.]]
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* BigBad: [[spoiler:Nurarihyon is the closest the series has to one. His ideals could've qualified him for a position as the BigGood if it wasn't for his morally objectionable methods.]]
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* BigBad: [[spoiler:Nurarihyon is the closest the series has to one. His ideals could've qualified him for a position as the BigGood if it wasn't for his morally objectionable methods.[[spoiler:Nurarihyon.]]
* NotSoWellIntentionedExtremist: [[spoiler: Nurarihyon]] is willing to go to pretty extreme lengths to maintain order for the sake of the future--as long as HE rules.
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* WellIntentionedExtremist: [[spoiler: Nurarihyon]] is willing to go to pretty extreme lengths to maintain order for the sake of the future.
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'''Wayward''' is a 30-issue comicbook series written by Jim Zub, drawn by Steve Cummings and published by Creator/ImageComics. Also possibly the closest thing you can read to ''Japanese schoolchildren fight monsters'' outside of manga. The main protagonist is Rori Lane, a troubled teenager from mixed background who is just moved from her dad in Ireland to her mom in Japan... and things get weird from there.
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* BittersweetEnding: [[spoiler:The plans of the Youkai are foiled and new myths can be born into the world now that Rori has freed it from fate. However, Inaba, Shirai, and Rori herself are killed in the process, countless people are dead, and no one is sure what the future will bring.]]
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* DrivenToSuicide: [[spoiler:Nuraihyon kills himself once Rori destroys the Weave, robbing him any chance of success and getting rid of the old ways for good. Though he does note that while he didn't win, neither did the kids.]]
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** Inaba and Rori [[spoiler:do so as well in the final issue to bring things to a close.]]
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* ImpaledWithExtremePrejudice: [[spoiler:Inaba gets skewed by several of her own kind of Youkai as a betrayer in the final issue while buying time for the others to escape, killing her.]]
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* WalkingTheEarth: [[spoiler:Ayane decides to do this at the end of the series, to find the new myths Rori put out into the world. Though she makes it clear she can come back if they find a cat and call for her.]]
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* AGodAmI: Rori declares herself and her allies the new gods of japan [[spoiler:while being possessed]].
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* AGodAmI: Rori declares herself and her allies the new gods of japan Japan [[spoiler:while being possessed]].
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* TheGrimReaper: The sluagh, who come for Ayane. Rori has to incarnate them so they can fight them off, but doing so marks the group.
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* TheGrimReaper: The sluagh, Sluagh, who come for Ayane. Rori has to incarnate them so they can fight them off, but doing so marks the group.group.
* HalfTheManHeUsedToBe: Shirai gets his body torn in half by the Oni and the lower half is devoured.
* HalfTheManHeUsedToBe: Shirai gets his body torn in half by the Oni and the lower half is devoured.
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** Shirai later sacrifices himself [[spoiler:by taking in the power of Gashadokuro and the rest of the dying and suffering spirits caused by the Oni to gain the power to fight back long enough for Rori to get to the Loom.]]
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* MySignificanceSenseIsTingling: Shirai [[spoiler:becomes able to sense death unfolding after the Oni starts tearing apart the city to lure them out.]]
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* PossessingADeadBody: [[spoiler:Ayane returns from the dead by having the essences of a bunch of cats flow into an old woman who they'd been in the care of after she died from old age.]]
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** Issue #28. [[spoiler:The Oni starts terrorizing the city and Ayane returns from the dead.]]
