If Only I Had Thorns Like a Rose...2013-10-04
The premiere drops Ryuko into Honnouji Academy, establishes the ruthless hierarchy of Goku Uniforms, and ends with a fight scene animated with the kind of kinetic recklessness that signals Trigger is not interested in restraint. The tone - comedy, menace, and operatic sincerity simultaneously - is fully formed by episode's end.
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