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3''The Reflection'' is an anime by Creator/StanLee and Creator/HiroshiNagahama that aired 2017.
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5After The Reflection, some of the people in all parts of the world are discovered with super powers. Some become heroes, and others villains. How did the Reflection happen? What was the cause of it? With many unsolved mysteries, the world is led into turmoil.
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8!!Tropes in the series
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10* CreatorCameo:
11** Creator/StanLee has a character which has his appearance and he voices who [[OnTheNext says the title of the next episode]] and says PreviouslyOn from episode 4 on.
12** Music/TrevorHorn appears AsHimself as the producer for Ian Izette. His daughter Ally also appears as herself in the same scene.
13* BigDamnHeroes: The Japanese schoolgirls, [[spoiler:9th Wonder]], pull this off [[spoiler:in episode 12]] when they help I-Guy.
14* DifferentlyPoweredIndividual: The Reflected are people who were affected by [[MassSuperEmpoweringEvent The Reflection]] and gained powers. They come in two types: ones who were affected by the light called Brightstar Reflected and ones who were affected by the smoke called Darkness Reflected.
15** [[spoiler:X-On isn't a Reflected but a different type of empowered human.]]
16* DoItYourselfThemeTune: The ending is sung by the Japanese group 9nine who's members also voice characters in the show.
17* FantasticRacism: After the Reflection event, there are [[MugglePower people who discriminate, fear and/or hate]] the Reflected.
18* KeepItForeign: The English dub keeps the Japanese voices in the scenes that take place in Japan or show that the one speaking is only speaking in that language. It is not a case of TooLongDidntDub.
19** TheTeaser of episode 1.
20** The ending of episode 2.
21** The counseling of the four Japanese schoolgirls in episode 3.
22** The Japanese schoolgirls talk about their upcoming overseas field trip in episode 6.
23* MassSuperEmpoweringEvent: The titular "Reflection" event that happened 3 years before the story.
24** [[spoiler:At the end of episode 12, it seems that a second wave of the Reflection is going to happen.]]
25* MusicVideoCreditsSequence: The ending ''[=SunSunSunrise=]'' performed by 9nine has the silhouettes of the members dance.
26* OnTheNext: Creator/StanLee voices the titles of the next episode.
27* ThirdLineSomeWaiting: The PlotLine of 9th Wonder[=/=]9nine mostly show glimpses of what they do up until the last couple of episodes when they go to America for a field trip.
28* TitleSequence: The opening is just the ThemeTune playing as letters or numbers come one by one representing characters of the show, then silhouettes of the characters quickly flash before the name of the show slowly appears.
29%%* WhatSongWasThisAgain: ''Future Boyfriends'' is this for ''[=SunSunSunrise=]''.
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