![]() ![]() His Dragon Transformation dance especially, while it's very strong and can easily take on Nike, it also makes him such a complete dumbass that it often negates the strength anyway. Blessed with Suck: Raid's magic is formidable, but casting requires he perform really stupid dances.Though he buys a regular sword soon after. BFS: Nike pulls one out of a box (with branches) in the second episode.That "honor" is given to Old Man North-North, an old man who dances around in a grass skirt. Belly Dancer: Ena wears a outfit like this most of the time, but doesn't actually do much dancing.Art Shift: The 2017 series regularly has characters turn into 8-bit sprites and travel is represented by travel across an RPG map similar to NES RPGs like Dragon Quest.Art Evolution: Having been around for 25 years (as of this writing) Hiroyuki ◊ Eto's ◊ art style ◊ has changed ◊ drastically ◊ over the years.Antiquated Linguistics: a trio of ratmen are seen talking in this manner while they discuss about attacking North Village at night in search of the Hero.Anime Hair: Old Man North-North gets a blue one after reciting an incantation, although he did this so he wouldn't forget it.Alternative Foreign Theme Song: The Latin American, Arabic and Italian dubs have completely different intros from the Japanese version.At the end of the first series, as soon as they got to the door leading to Giri's chamber, Kukuri and Nike then decided to go back to their home realm, much to Giri's surprise, and deal with him later on so they can go on more adventures.Nike asks Kukuri if she could join him again on a new quest. And the Adventure Continues: At the end of the last episode, a new demon king appears to threaten the world.The 2017 series turns it into a powerful light-based attack that can defeat many monsters at once. Adaptational Badass: The Cool Pose in the first series does nothing but make the user look cool and float for a while.The 2017 series brightens Geil's hair and turns Ena's pink. Adaptation Dye-Job: The original anime gave Geil and Ena dark brown and purple hair respectively.Story arcs that consists of 3 to 4 episodes in the first two series are covered in one or two in the reboot. Adaptation Distillation: The 2017 series did this to the entire manga.Kukuri: Isn't this the opposite of how it usually works? Accidental Pervert: Inverted and lampshaded when Kukuri and another girl walk in on guys changing clothes.Ascended Extra: Geil and Ena got a bit more spotlight in the 1994 series, only to have their asses handed to them, while in the 2017 series, they only appeared in the first episode, which was also the case in the manga. ![]() The latter series starts from scratch rather than continuing from where the 2000 series left off.Īs this series takes place in an RPG Mechanics 'Verse, some videogame tropes will also be included: A manga sequel, Mahoujin Guru Guru 2, started serialization in Square Enix' Gangan Online in November 2012 and, finally, a new anime adaptation aired through 2017. Eleven volumes of the manga were covered in an eponymous 45 episode anime series that ran from 1994 to 1995 and a 38 episode sequel series, Doki Doki Densetsu Mahoujin Guru Guru, that ran through 2000. ![]() Magical Circle Guru-Guru ( Mahoujin Guru Guru) is a sixteen volume manga by Hiroyuki Eto that follows Kukuri and Nike's adventures, published from 1992 to 2003. Together, the reluctant Nike and naive Kukuri set out to face the evil Giri. Fortunately, it just so happens that the witch has been raising the last of the Migu Migu, Kukuri, in secret. The witch tells Nike that to combat Giri he needs the power of the magic of "Guru Guru" which the Migu Migu tribe alone could use. When the King of Kodai makes a proclamation demanding a hero come forward, a village man Bado sends his son Nike to see the local witch so he can take up the call.
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