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Oedipus Complex is a disambiguation


* OedipusComplex: Played with in Shuichiro's case, as it's a mother-figure, not his real mother.
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* SmellsOfDeath: [[spoiler:Shuichiro]] unknowingly carries this scent throughout the series. The smell is unsurprisingly pleasant to demons. Kokyu recognizes the scent and tries to get answers about it, but he’s obstructed each time. Koryu is unfamiliar with the scent however and so when he smells it on [[spoiler:Shuichiro]] he mistakes his reaction to the scent as attraction.

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* SmellsOfDeath: [[spoiler:Shuichiro]] unknowingly carries this scent throughout the series. The smell is unsurprisingly pleasant to demons. Kokyu Kokuyo recognizes the scent and tries to get answers about it, but he’s obstructed each time. Koryu is unfamiliar with the scent however and so when he smells it on [[spoiler:Shuichiro]] he mistakes his reaction to the scent as attraction.
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* SmellsOfDeath: [[spoiler:Shuichiro]] unknowingly carries this scent throughout the series. The smell is unsurprisingly pleasant to demons. Kokyu recognizes the scent and tries to get answers about it, but he’s obstructed each time. Koryu is unfamiliar with the scent however and so when he smells it on [[spoiler:Shuichiro]] he mistakes his reaction to the scent as attraction.

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* SupernaturallyDeliciousAndNutritious: Demons feed on human souls, but they consider the soul of a human with a pure and kind heart to be particularly tasty. [[spoiler: This explains why Koryu, Ruri and Hari are so attached to Shuichiro - since he's unknowingly nearing death, they can feel his soul leaking from his body.]]

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* StormInATeacup: Angels are running around terrified of what God thinks of their romantic entanglements. Turns out, God isn't as {{Smite|MeOMightySmiter}}y as characterized.
* SupernaturallyDeliciousAndNutritious: Demons feed on human souls, but they consider the soul of a human with a pure and kind heart to be particularly tasty. [[spoiler: This explains why Koryu, Ruri and Hari are so attached to Shuichiro - -- since he's unknowingly nearing death, they can feel his soul leaking from his body.]]
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* RapunzelHair: Hotaru, and to a lesser extent Hisui.
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** The cat Shinju, who previously would hiss and try to bite Shuichiro due to seeing him as a rival for Kohaku's affection, gives Shuichiro's hand a link and looks sadly at him instead of attacks him [[spoiler:the very night that Shuichiro dies.]]

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** The cat Shinju, who previously would hiss and try to bite Shuichiro due to seeing him as a rival for Kohaku's affection, gives Shuichiro's hand a link lick and looks sadly at him instead of attacks attacking him [[spoiler:the very night that Shuichiro dies.]]
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** The cat Shinju, who previously would hiss and try to bite Shuichiro due to seeing him as a rival for Kohaku's affection, gives Shuichiro's hand a link and looks sadly at him instead of attacks him [[spoiler:the very night that Shuichiro dies.]]


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* SplitPersonality: The sweet cat Sango has a vicious one in Shinju...but it turns out Shinju has a crush on Kohaku and sees Shuichiro as a rival.
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A four volume manga by Creator/{{CLAMP}}, it was animated in a short music video as well as recorded as a drama cd.

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A four volume {{shoujo|Demographic}} manga by Creator/{{CLAMP}}, Creator/{{CLAMP}} which ran in ''Mystery DX'' from 1995 to 1998, it was animated in a short music video as well as recorded as a drama cd.
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* [[CallingTheOldManOut Calling The Angel Master Out]]: When Shuichiro and Kohaku finally find Hisui in the first volume, Shuichiro demands Hisui give Kohaku a proper explanation as to why she disappeared and why[[spoiler: she refuses to return to heaven]], saying that after all the trouble Kohaku went through, Hisui owes her student at least that much. Hisui complies.

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* [[CallingTheOldManOut Calling The Angel Master Out]]: When Shuichiro and Kohaku finally find Hisui in the first volume, Shuichiro demands Hisui give Kohaku a proper explanation as to why she disappeared and why[[spoiler: she why [[spoiler:she refuses to return to heaven]], saying that after all the trouble Kohaku went through, Hisui owes her student at least that much. Hisui complies.

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* KilledOffForReal: [[spoiler: Shuichiro.]] [[spoiler: It's a subversion, though...he does reincarnate, but it takes about a hundred years.]]

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* KilledOffForReal: [[spoiler: Shuichiro.]] [[spoiler: It's a subversion, though...he does reincarnate, but it takes about KilledOffForReal:
** [[spoiler:Hotaru dies after using the last of her power to help Kohaku return to the present time.]]
** Subverted with [[spoiler:Shuichiro, whose soul reincarnates
a hundred years.years later.]]


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* LadykillerInLove: Kokuyo appears to have had had quite the reputation as a player before meeting Hisui. They get together several times over several bridge meetings, and he never even bothers to ask for her name until ''after'' they make love.


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* SexyDiscretionShot: When things start to get heated between Kokuyo and Hisui on the bridge, it fades away to some scenery for a couple of panels, then cuts back to them after the deed is done.

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* CelestialDeadline: Angels-in-training, like Kohaku, can assume an adult form during the day, but must be in a [[SuperDeformed chibi form]] at night, while demons-in-training, like Koryu, can only assume their adult form during the night. If they fully master all magic, they can keep their adult forms all the time.

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* CelestialDeadline: Angels-in-training, like Kohaku, can assume an adult form during the day, day while on Earth, but must be in a [[SuperDeformed chibi form]] at night, while demons-in-training, like Koryu, can only assume their adult form during the night. If they fully master all magic, they can keep their adult forms all the time. The CatGirl twins Ruri and Hari assume the forms of cats during the day, suggesting that they are bound by this law as well.



* CuteClumsyGirl: Kohaku.

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* CuteClumsyGirl: Kohaku.Kohaku is very klutzy.



* HypocriticalHeartwarming: Koryu ''lives'' to make Kohaku miserable, but when [[spoiler:God strips Kohaku of all her spells and forces her into cherubim form for the next hundred years as punishment for leaving Heaven without permission]], he's ''enraged'' on her behalf.
* IWillFindYou: Kohaku first came to Earth in order to find Hisui.



* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Koryu develops into this. He loves to taunt and bully Kohaku and make him cry, but he's absolutely livid when he finds out [[spoiler:exactly ''how'' Kohaku was punished for defying God.]]
* KarmaHoudini: Koryu's abandoning Kohaku in the past directly leads to [[spoiler: Hotaru's death.]] No one ''ever'' calls him on it.

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* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Koryu develops into this. He loves to taunt and bully Kohaku and make him cry, but he's absolutely livid when he finds out [[spoiler:exactly ''how'' Kohaku was punished for defying God.]]
* KarmaHoudini: Downplayed. Koryu's abandoning Kohaku in the past directly leads to [[spoiler: Hotaru's death.]] No one ''ever'' directly calls him on it.out for it, but it's implied Kokuyo later punishes him offscreen for the trouble he caused.



* PetTheDog: When Koryu finds out about [[spoiler:the heavy punishment Kohaku was given for defying God]], he makes no effort at all to hide just how ''pissed off'' he is. A little later, [[spoiler:after Shuichiro has died,]] he can be seen giving her a sympathetic look in one panel.

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