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Soul Eater is a supernatural comedy manga by Atsushi Ookubo and anime by studio Bones. It is set at Death Weapon Meister Academy and follows the adventures of its students. Also use this tag for questions about the spin-off "Soul Eater Not!".

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Soul Eater (ソウルイーター) is a manga by Atsushi Ōkubo. A 51-episode anime adaptation by Bones aired between April 2008 to March 2009. A spin-off Soul Eater Not! began serialization on January 2011. An anime television series adaptation by Bones aired between April and July 2014.

This tag can also be used for questions about a spin-off of the main series Soul Eater Not!.

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Are the moon and the sun alive?

In Soul Eater, the sun and the moon seem to have a face and sometimes laugh. Are they alive or is it just their design? The Sun and the Moon:
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What happens to the Meister when they complete a Death Scythe?

The Soul Eater anime only mentions one Meister who created a Death Scythe, and that was Maka's mother with Spirit Albarn being the Death Scythe she created. When the other Death Weapons arrived in Death City after Asura's release, we did find out…
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When did the Soul Eater anime and manga diverge?

From what I've heard, the anime version of Soul Eater was fairly faithful to the manga up to a certain point (excluding a few fillers). However, the ending of the anime was nothing like the manga (which is still ongoing), and in my view the end of…
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What is the gender of Chrona of Soul Eater?

Well, I picked this manga when I saw that its publication ended, but after few chapters I noticed that Chrona gender changed! (No, not the litteral) So, is this intended of the author, or I just missed some translator note somewhere?
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Why have Soul and Maka got 0 souls in chapter 001a?

In the intro chapter 000-1 of Soul Eater, it's stated that Maka has fed 99 human souls to Soul (the character), that's why they have gone after Blair (a seems-to-be witch) to collect the final soul for Soul (the character). In chapter 1 on page 20,…
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What is the meaning of Eternal Feather's braid writing Jesús Navas?

In episode 08 of Soul Eater! Not: Eternal Feather is hospitalized and Stein createds a clone of her to mess with the girls. Her braid comes to life... and leaves a message on the bedsheets: Jesús Navas seems to be a soccer player for Manchester…
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Why is she throwing water on the ground?

So if seen this happen in a few anime's before, but never really understood why it happens. A character with a wooden spoon like object and a bucket of water throws water on the ground during summer. Why are they doing this?
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Did Death know Blair was a cat and not a witch?

At the start of Soul Eater, Maka and Soul are tasked with hunting the soul of a Witch to turn Soul into a Death Scythe. The target is normally assigned by Lord Death as to avoid the Meister/Weapon group from getting killed. During Maka's/Soul's…
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Can anyone tell me what manga this is

It's the first full pic, and I seem to be reminded of it but I just can't recall the name of the manga or the story line
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When can I start reading "Soul Eater Not!"?

Soul Eater Not! is a spinoff manga from the main series Soul Eater. It also has an anime adaption. I've read a couple of volumes of Soul Eater, but when would be the earliest (plot-wise) that I should pick up this sub-series as I'm told many of the…
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Where this "box of swords" design comes from?

In a manga called Soul Eater, one of the characters - a fighter known as Mifune - is carrying a box of swords with himself. A striking visual piece. In a manga called "Attack on Titan" a similar yet substantially different device is used: a…
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How are Shinigamis born?

It is known that Death the Kid is Lord Shinigami's son. However, how were both of them born ? And why does Lord Shinigami look like a Duskull while Kid and the Kishin are both humanoïds ?
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In Soul Eater, does the rest of the world know about Demon Weapons and the DWMA?

Do other people who live outside Death City know about the DWMA and about Demon Weapons? Or is it some covert operation in an attempt to secretly purge the world of evil? I am unsure if this is a known fact that has evidence to support it or simply…
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What does this katakana above Black Star's autograph say in episode 2 of Soul Eater?

Here is a picture: I think the katakana used are "ダンナミエ" which would be "dannamie" but I'm not sure since it doesn't make any sense to me.
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In Soul Eater, does Soul ever become a death scythe? If so, which episode?

I have heard rumors he only becomes a death scythe in the manga but it is still unclear. Has it just not happened yet in the anime?
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