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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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How do Demon Weapons work in Soul Eater?

I don't understand exactly how they work. I've got the basics, but I want to know the details. Simply put, a Demon Weapon is a person who can transform into a weapon. Alone they aren't much of a threat, but paired with a Weapon Meister the two are…
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Origin of witches incantations

Blair in Soul Eater says "Pum-pum-pkin, pumpkin" and Eva in Negima says "Lic, lac, La lac Lilac" before every spell they use. Is there any kind of source to this pattern or is it just a coincidence? Note: I didn't know how to be specific in the…
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What happens to Demon Weapons who eat innocent souls?

Okay, I pretty much get how Demon Weapons and Death Scythes work. I get how Kishin's work too. However, on the Wiki, it says that the process of becoming a Kishin is "initially exclusive to Demon Weapons" and requires the "merging between a…
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How Black Star was influenced by the Kishin's hallucinations?

Caution: contains spoilers. In episode 23, when Black☆Star approach to Eruka he was under an illusion. When it comes to the sixth sense (soul wavelengths), Black☆Star admitted he immune to the effects of the Madness. So why when he use the…
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Soul Eater: Can students transfer from the NOT class to the EAT class?

How does enrolling work exactly? I have done some research on the topic, but I couldn't find any specifics on the enrolling process.
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What happened to Lupin?

In Episode 3, after Death the Kid makes his appearance in front of Lupin, Kid "senses" Patty is off center and thus the formation is no longer symmetrical. As he complains about it to Liz, Patty watches Lupin escape though the manhole. Now Lupin had…
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How do weapons get the ability to transform?

Is it something they are born with or is there an explanation at all?
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Can a Demon Weapon also be a Weapon Meister?

So I just started watching Soul Eater and have the basics pretty much and u was wandering. Could a Demon Weapon also be a weapon meister? This got me thinking when watching the Thompson Sisters defend themselves against an army of mummies can…
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When did BlackStar and Tsubaki swap?

In the second episode of Soul Eater, during BlackStar's fight with Mifune BlackStar, Tsubaki used Shadow Star to swap places with BlackStar and disguise herself while BlackStar attacked Mifune's blind spot. Just before this, Mifune noticed BlackStar…
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Do the regions in Soul Eater match perfectly to the real world?

The Death Sycthes' manage real world regions as like a replacement to Death's Eight Guardians, they are. Spirit Albarn - North America Marie Mjolnir - Oceania Azusa Yumi - Eastern Asia Justin Law - Western Europe Tezca Tlipoca - South America…
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The forms of a demon weapon- what is off limits?

In Soul Eater and Soul Eat Not!, we see a variety of different weapon types- swords, guns, scythes, etc. Based on this post, we can assume the origin of demon weapons to be from experiments. So if they are not born, but made, this means that Death…
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Why doesn't Lord Death die even though Death the Kid connects all three Lines of Sanzu?

In the second to last episode of the Soul Eater anime, Death the Kid connects all three Lines of Sanzu. According to the lore, the Lines of Sanzu only connect when a person is ready to become the next Grim Reaper. Since only one Grim Reaper can…
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Why was the Soul Eater anime different than the manga?

The anime is missing severals arcs, like Noah's or one about Witches. Is there a reason behind those differences or is it just that the manga wasn't over yet ?
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What is Soul Eater's real name?

In the show Soul Eater, the school which Maka and Soul Eater attend, the DWMA, allows students to go by stage names. Maka chooses to go by her real name where as Soul Eater goes by a stage name. I've been wondering what Soul Eaters actual name is…
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How are weapons formed?

I will try to make this brief. I know Soul Eater ended ages ago and I just started watching it. I'm at season 3. I'm just curious about how they become weapons? I know that one is born as a weapon, but what happens physically? I might be…
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