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“Motoko's sister returns, demanding she defeat her in combat or marry Keitaro to inherit the dojo.”
Love Hina: Motoko's Choice Between Love or Swords: Don't cry!
素子のセンタク, 恋か剣... 「泣くな」
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Synopsis
Motoko's sister returns, demanding she defeat her in combat or marry Keitaro to inherit the dojo.
Out of nowhere, Motokos' sister (Tsuroko) appears and is ready to pass on the dojo. However, Motoko is still not quite as strong as her sister and when her big sister finds out about this, she gives Motoko an ultimatum- Motoko must beat her sister or marry Keitaro! (Source: Animelover27)
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7.5
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100%
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Score distribution
median 7.5
mode 6
σ 1.12
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Mostly aligned
σ 1.12 · some divergence
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Not enough recommend signal yet
Score over time
↓ 1.50
Running avg · May 2007 → Oct 2015
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· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 9 “I LOVE Love Hina Series, its one of my fav animes. I enjoyed watching this special because as you might know, in this episode appears Motoko's sister (who I think is a lot hotter than her). This...”
- 7 “First, don't watch this if you haven't watched Love Hina, it'll spoil some stuff. Story: This special will give a nice backstory for Motoko, you'll met her sister and learn some stuff about her...”
- 8 “This DVD bonus episode is an adaption of the fan-favorite "Burn up Blade!" arc from the Love Hina manga. It's a fairly well known fact that mangaka Ken Akamatsu's favorite Love Hina character is...”
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- Format 1 × 24′ eps × min
- Total runtime 0h 24m all episodes
- Aired May 2001 – ongoing
- Source Special media type
- Rated PG 13 - Teens 13 or older
- Ref. BS-0869 catalog
Produced by
- TV Tokyo Producer
- Yomiko Advertising Producer
Licensed by
- Funimation Licensor
- Bandai Entertainment Licensor