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Tokyo Ravens is a supernatural comedy light novel by Kouhei Azano, adapted into manga and anime. Tokyo's Onmyouji Academy students learn how to protect the city from evil with help of Shikigamis (familiars), advanced magic and complex spells.

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Tokyo Ravens is a light novel by Kouhei Azano. An anime adaptation aired from October 2013 to March 2014; it also has multiple manga adaptations.

The story sets in modern day Tokyo where omyouji is still being practiced. Tsuchimikado Natsume from the main family of the Tsuchimikado clan, was believed to be the reincarnation of the legendary genius Tsuchimikado Yakou. Being targeted by the Yakou devotee, will Tsuchimikado Harutora be able to protect him or perhaps...her.

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Why didn't anyone in the school notice that Natsume is actually a female?

In the early episodes of Tokyo Ravens, Natsume is seen wearing a boy's uniform. It is said that this is due to some customs in their family. As quoted from Wikipedia here: As a family tradition, she has to present herself as male in front of other…
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What happens in the end of the Tokyo Ravens anime?

Harutora's attempt to resurrect Natsume supposedly succeeded, but Saotome Suzu, who had helped to perform the ritual, told the other characters over the phone that it technically was a success. In the end, we see how Natsume is resting in a bed…
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What was Natsume hiding in her closet in episode 11?

In episode 11 of Tokyo Ravens, what was Natsume hiding in her closet?
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Who is this silhouetted figure in the first OP?

In the first OP for Tokyo Ravens, the figure pictured below appears for about two seconds, silhouetted the entire time. Who is s/he? That profile (and specifically, that hairstyle - see this gif) doesn't seem to fit any of the other characters in…
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Anime about a guy who becomes a girl's spirit familiar

About two weeks ago, at a Funimation panel, they were showing off some anime that they had recently dubbed. One of the anime they showed caught my eye, but I completely forgot what it was called. As far as I can remember, the plot went something…
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What is a Tokyo Raven?

I don't recall the title of Tokyo Ravens being explained over the course of the anime (though it's possible I missed something). Other than the Raven Coat, I don't remember any particular references to ravens. Where does the term Tokyo Raven come…
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What is this strange symbol that is shown when Kagami says "un"?

In Tokyo Ravens, when Kagami Reiji is dealing with the Nue when he makes his first appearance, he utters the syllable "un" (ウン), which harms the Nue in some way. In the manga, this is displayed as follows: On the right we have furigana that read…
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Why didn't Yukikaze vanish?

In episode 20 of Tokyo Ravens... Natsume dies. At the beginning of episode 21, Hokuto (who is Natsume's familiar) appears to dissolve or vanish or something like that. However, in episodes 21 and 22, Touji is seen riding Yukikaze (her horse).…
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Aren't Harutora and Natsume related?

So in the end, Natsume and Harutora kissed. Isn't that weird? They are supposed to be cousins, right? Or was Natsume adopted? Which wouldn't explain her natural talent.
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Why is Natsume Desperate

During episode 11 of Tokyo Ravens, there was a scene on a weekend that Dairenji Suzuka visited Tsuchimikado Harutora's room and explored its inside just to annoy Harutora. Then after that, Suzuka also asked to enter Tsuchimakado Natsume's room.…
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Why is it that some shikigami are like Wanzer from Front Mission?

In Tokyo Ravens, why is it that some of the shikigamis (especially those used by the Onmyou Agency) are looking like wanzer from Front Mission? What is it derived from? Is there any improvement in Onmyouji between the time of the Abe no Senmei and…
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Tokyo ravens volume 14 english

Is there a english translation of light novel volume 14 of tokyo ravens?
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