Questions tagged [noir]

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What are the names written on the back of Yuri Nazarov's photograph?

In episode 6 of Noir, Kirika brings Yuri Nazarov home after he faints and finds a family photograph hidden behind a drawing of a cat. (See link for bigger version of image below.) On the back of the photograph, there is something written in what is…
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Is Silvana's comment about the moon in her exchange with Mireille a real life quote?

In episode 9 of Noir, Silvana meets Mireille and has a conversation with her, which the Funimation subtitles give as: S: I thought you would come here. Daughter of Corsica, Mireille. Mireille Bouquet … M: So you did see me. S: "The light of the…
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Why did two hours pass before Kirika was asked to put away the pocketwatch?

In episode 1 of Noir, Kirika and Mireille speak at Kirika's home after surviving the attack at the construction site. After some initial discussion of Kirika's circumstances, Mireille prompts her to take out her pocket watch. Kirika complies and…
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Do the pages to which Yuri Nazarov's photograph is clipped come from real publications?

In episode 6 of Noir, when Mireille is identifying Yuri Nazarov to Kirika, a shot where his photograph is clipped to some papers with English text appears. Two different pages are shown. The text in the papers contains references to 1990's American…
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Comparison of Noir and Phantom

Recently, I started to watch Noir and right now I am on the 10th episode. But it seems that there is a strong connection between Noir and Phantom. Indeed, they have both amnesiacs and they are assassins as well. My question is: Which anime was…
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