WSR 11-26-18

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World Trigger 169

Kageura takes a hit from Kou when the lights are turned back on after being off, the night vision useless at that point. But Osamu discerns this and Yuma and Hyuse stop Taichi, ready to get points for Tamakoma-2

Dr. Stone 84

Senkuu takes some inspiration from Magma, since Ishigami Village is a water-based tribe and they bring everyone together to start building Senkuu’s boat, Gen having used some mentalism to trick people into acknowledging Senkuu as the leader. But Senkuu asks the reporter under Tsukasa to search for a captain to direct the boat.

We Never Learn 89

Reiji learns that his wife was actually not good at math initially, closer to Fumino in that she worked at it. He accepts her choice of astronomy, his wife having given encouragement in the video they found on her laptop, unlocked with Reiji’s name as the password, since Fumino and Shizuru wanted to name a star they found after him

Fire Force 141-142

Nataku is thrown around as Kurono, Charon and the 8th Division all try to catch him, eventually absorbed into a giant Infernal created by Ritsu, the guardian of Inka, who uses a power called Necro Pyro to reanimate burned humans and empower it. Kurono decides to ally with Shinra to save Nataku, but when the 6th Pillar starts to go berserk with Haumea’s manipulation, Kurono leaves, Charon taking his place

One Piece 925

We see Perona leave Dracule on his island when she learns Moriah is still alive, but we learn that Absalom was killed by Blackbeard’s crew to take his Clear Clear Fruit ability. Back at Wano, Ashura doesn’t want to join Kinemon’s group and we see that Jack is being scolded by the other calamities, King and Queen

My Hero Academia 207

We learn Tokage, Kojiro and Togaru’s Quirks, while Bakugou’s strategy seems reckless, just going forward and Class B’s group tricking them. But it turns out he’s aware of Jirou being targeted, protecting her from Togaru’s attack

Black Clover 183

Asta’s group attacks, but things quickly turn bad for them when the Coral Peacock’s captain, Dorothy, also possessed by an elf soul, uses her Dream Magic, trapping many fighters in that world, also assisted by Gauche’s Mirror Magic.

Seven Deadly Sins 290

Cusack and Chandler show that they’re easily as strong, if not moreso, as the Ten Commandments, pushing back Rueduciel and Merlin, the Sin of Lust thinking that they’re almost unbeatable, but she has a plan.

WSR 11-19-18

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It’s been confirmed Fire Force is getting an anime, though beyond the studio, David Productions, we don’t know much for a release date, similar to We Never Learn. We know more about Kimetsu no Yaiba and The Promised Neverland by comparison, both coming in the next 6 months

Not only that but Dr. Stone is getting an anime in Summer 2019, so there’s a lot of Shounen Jump manga adaptations next year, We Never Learn likely coming out sometime in 2019 as well.

One Piece is off this week

World Trigger 168

We learn of Suzunari-1’s improved strategy, Kuruma having Kou focus on defense rather than offense to get a greater range of attack with dual rifles instead of just being support for Kou. And it gets worse as Osamu’s arm is taken off when Taichi turns off the lights, creating limited visibility, but Yuzuru able to take the shot with Raygust’s glowing property

Dr. Stone 83

Senkuu, in order to keep Tsukasa preserved so he doesn’t die from the wound, keeps him in cold freeze while they search for the petrification process. In order to start on that, they must travel across the sea, likely planning to make a boat

We Never Learn 88

Yuiga’s “date” with Fumino turns out to be a way to encourage her to talk to Reiji about wanting to go into astronomy because of how much her mother’s excitement inspired her as well. But when she tries to tell her father, he still refuses, Fumino bringing out the laptop with her mother’s research on it, seemingly ready to unlock it.

Fire Force 139-140

While Charon tries to take Nataku from Kurono, Haumea attacks the user of Dominion, who brings out an even bigger puppet after her smaller ones are destroyed. But Haumea chastises her protector Arrow, her electrical powers still impressive in a fight, Maki thinking she might need to collaborate with the Haijima puppeteer. 

Nataku is nearly about to be kidnapped, Arthur arriving at the wrong area as Shinra goes to save the new Adora Burst.

My Hero Academia 206

Pony manages to capture Ojiro with her horns, but it still ends up being a draw as time runs out, both sides having captured one student each in the match. Todoroki admits he’s not perfect, Iida insisting he was more at fault. The next match begins, Tokage Setsuna one of Class B’s team, the other student who got in through recommendations like Honenuki, Momo and Todoroki

Black Clover 182 

The elves’ plan to unlock a portal to hell is revealed, the castle hiding the space where the last magic stone will be placed. And the 10 followers of Sephirah are granted even more power, but Asta and the other Black Bulls arrive with Henry controlling the hideout.

Seven Deadly Sins 289

Escanor’s sheer power of the Sunshine Grace lets him push Zeldris back and nearly defeat him, but his time runs out, reverting to the weakest form. But Rueduciel takes the opportunity of the Piety’s power being deactivated to strike him with the Flash Grace.

WSR 11-12-18

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World Trigger 167

Kageura and Suzunari-1’s members start fighting as they meet up in the mall’s upper floors, Taichi heading to the lower floors. Osamu and Okudera clash as well, but things are different with Kou’s Kogetsu, seemingly using Fujin

Dr. Stone 82

Tsukasa is stabilized by Senkuu, while Hyouga and Homura are imprisoned. The plan is now to find the source of the petrification and use the process on Tsukasa so he’ll survive in stasis

We Never Learn 87

Fumino tries to keep herself busy to not confront her father, helping Yuiga’s family as well. Yuiga suggests they go on a date to her surprise

My Hero Academia 205

It seems like both teams lose as Honenuki and Iida push themselves to their limits as leaders, Todoroki and Tetsutsetsu also clashing with their full power

One Piece 824

Luffy is captured by Hawkins, Law managing to escape after learning about Seastone being more precisely processed in Wano. The others are saved by Shinobu’s Devil Fruit sinking the ground under them. We see that Luffy is put in the cell next to Eustass Kidd and someone appearing to be Robin approaches them

One Piece is on break next week

Black Clover 181

Finral manages to defeat Langris, dealing the final blow after Yami and Jack strike as well. Meanwhile, Patri meets up with the other elves, still awaiting Licht’s awakening and seeking to acquire the final magic stone and fully reincarnate the elves’ souls.

Seven Deadly Sins 288

Merlin manages to discern that Zeldris’ power is actually swirling his darkness around him and enabling him to defend against anything with blinding speed. Gilthunder takes the blow meant for Rueduciel, while Merlin has her own plans. But Escanor, now at full power, walks towards Zeldris unafraid and unaffected by his Full React