Suddenly, I'm a Girl!
Episode 1
Enter our (for lack of a better word) 'hero'. We find Gokudo in some random medieval dive, trying hard to brush off an o
Enter our (for lack of a better word) 'hero'. We find Gokudo in some random medieval dive, trying hard to brush off an o
We learn that his cellmates include Rubette (a bona fide princess who's a lot more interested in a good swordfight than
In the final episode of this three-part arc, our heroes converge on the throne room (only after contending with a hall o
Starting off a new adventure (and ditching Seigi and Asuga, thankfully), this episode has the rare distinction of killin
Here's another good example of what's endearing about Gokudo. Take your basic fantasy premise (Parmette is a land awash
As those of you who read my review of the first volume may recall, when we last left our – ahem – 'heroes'
Well, the title pretty much sums this episode up, but this wouldn't be much of a summary without a few details, so here
And so the show gains yet another recurring character... the handsome rogue, Prince Niari, who's defining trait is his w
And so we begin the third story arc of Gokudo. Frustrated at having come out of his desert race with no more than a dust
As Gokudo and Co set off - mercilessly leaving Niari behind to keep Princess Otto company - they are soon met by Nihi, a
Still hoping to find the magic sphere in the capital of Inaho, the gang chance upon Niari at the seashore... who apparen
Before the fight can really get going, Ah and Ng use their arms flapping in synchronisation to hypnotise Gokudo & Co. Up
The capital city of Inaho burns as Indra and the Dragon God battle one another while searching for Gokudo, while Djinn a
We next find the gang enjoying some rest and relaxation on a place called Demon Island (nice holiday spot, no doubt), bu
So the gang are all still where we left them back in episode 14... which is to say, amidst an identity crisis as all of
The smaller part (no pun intended) of their troubles is resolved when the lot of them end up falling into some magical h
Abruptly, the Chingensai Sisters are number one in the Hellish music charts and perform live from the Yama Palace Stadiu
Using Gokudo (in the pop star persona of Gon-Gon) as bait, the gang manages to infiltrate the secret monkey encampment r
Well, you'll remember from the previous review that when we last left our heroes, they were still suffering from the 'ol
As if this isn't weird enough, the gang also crosses paths with the magical talking panda from before, who's not only pr
Our heroes do eventually find and confront Sanzo, who at first endeavours to convince them that Queen West has been lyin
As we approach the end of the Sanzo plot arc, the show gets a bit weird. (At least, weird for Gokudo.) This episode sees
Nanya is still jealous of Gokudo, thinking Djinn ('Jade') is in love with him ('her'). Since mer-tigers such as herself
Which brings us handily to the sixth and final plot arc of the series. Team Gokudo make a beeline for the country of Yan
Ah, the inevitable 'dreamscape battle' episode. The premise here is that both Rubette and Gokudo are fighting for their
And to tie things up well and good, in this final episode we engage in a bit of full-circle-ism with our heroes getting