Questions tagged [kill-la-kill]
Kill la Kill is an anime by studio Trigger. The protagonist, Matoi Ryuuko, enters Honnouji Academy to find out who killed her father and why.
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How come people other than Ryuko can wear Senketsu?
If Senketsu was modified to only communicate and be worn by Ryuko, how come in a later episode, Satsuki can hear him? When Senketsu is rambling or something, Satsuki acknowledges him and confirms she ...
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Is Senketsu eye patterns from Kill la Kill based off something?
I was watching Blassreiter and I noticed that the back of Hermann's jacket has the same eyes as Senketsu from Kill la Kill.
Are those eye patterns mean something or if they are just a playful nod ...
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Why won't Harime Nui's left eye heal? [duplicate]
Fact 1: Any wound on a Life Fiber-infused human will automatically regenerate even if it is opened by a single blade of the Sword Scissors.
Example: Harime Nui's torso is pierced by the blade of the ...
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Why did Harime Nui's eye not heal?
Sometime before episode 12, we learn Harime Nui lost her left eye from Matoi Isshin slashing her with a half-scissor.
Around episode 20, Harime Nui is pierced through the chest by Ryuuko, also by a ...
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What links "Luluco Space Patrol" and "Kill La Kill"?
In the episode 7 of the show Luluco Space Patrol, a lot of references to the anime Kill La Kill are made:
The planet they are visiting is named KLK (initials for Kill La Kill)
The characters are ...
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Does Kiryuin Satsuki have any infused Life Fibers?
I know that Kiryuin Satsuki was experimented on by her parents to infuse Life Fibers into her. She was too old at the time of the experiment for it to be successful but she was able to wear either ...
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Is Junketsu conscious?
Why is Senketsu the only Kamui that can talk? is a related, but slightly different question.
Senketsu is the only uniform that can talk, and apparently he can only talk to Ryuuko because their brains ...
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How come a uniform can't be made of 40% to 90% life fibers?
I've noticed that on Kill la Kill that Goku Uniforms can only be made from 10%, 20%, and 30% life fibers. But later on, it is revealed that a Kamui is made of 100% life fibers. That seems like a major ...
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Is Seki Tekko (the red glove with a blood drawing wristband) a part of Senketsu?
Ryuuko uses Seki Tekko, the glove with a wristband to pierce her skin and draw blood that Senketsu needs to transform and give her power. That glove was given to Ryuuko by Aikuro Mikisugi (the teach ...
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Why does Aikuro Mikisugi request everyone to use the DTR acronym?
In the anime "Kill la Kill", Aikuro Mikisugi hates and avoids the expression "Dōtonbori robo" and requests everyone using that phrase to say "DTR" instead. Does this phrase have some hidden meaning ...
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Why does Satsuki address everyone using "kisama"?
I'm rewatching Kill La Kill and I've noticed that the word "kisama" is used by every one of the bad guys (Student Council, Satsuki Kiryuin, Ragyo, and so on) to address basically every good character (...
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What, exactly, happened to Gamagoori/Jakuzure/Inumuta's uniforms during episode 19?
Right before the one-month timeskip in episode 19, all four of the Divine Generals seem to have functioning Three-Star uniforms. After the timeskip, though, only Sanageyama's is in working order - and ...
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Ragyo Kiryuin's scars in Kill la Kill
Ragyo Kiryuin in Kill la Kill anime has a number of scars along her back, that are shown in such a way it would make me think they are important.
By the end of the anime, the scars are not shown to ...
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Why do all one-star students look the same?
In Honnouji Academy, there are four levels of student: no-star, one-star, two-star, and three-star. However, only the one-star students all look the same. The only exception is for Suzuki, who stole a ...
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Why did they break their cups after a toast?
In episode 17 when they're about to welcome Satsuki's mother, they're having a toast and slam their cups to the ground. Why did they do it? Does this have anything to do with Japanese culture?
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Why is Senketsu the only Kamui that can talk?
There are three Kamui in the show: Senketsu, Junketsu and Shinra-Kōketsu (Omnisilk Kōketsu).
Shinra-Kōketsu is on another level compared to other Kamui. However, Junketsu is the same as Senketsu, ...
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Why are next episode previews suddenly moved from TV to online?
At the end of the 19th episode of Kill la Kill, it is announced that further episode previews will be moved to online.
Hello, everyone! I have sad news for you today! This will be the final preview ...
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Does Ira Gamagori have an official height?
Ira Gamagori is a pillar of strength and a very large man, But his height seems to change vastly throughput the show.
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Obviously his height changes to emphasise his largeness, ...
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Who exactly is Benjamin Anderson in the Kill la Kill soundtrack?
I was listening to the Kill la Kill soundtrack which is amazing but I'm scratching my head over this particular artist who contributes vocals, Benjamin Anderson. I tried googling/wiki'ing and I found ...
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What part of garment is this?
Senketsu, Matoi Ryuuko's full-life-fiber uniform has this peculiar element on it that looks like an eyepatch:
The eye-like orange-red element on our right is a part of the scarf, but what is the ...
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What did they use for their toast?
In episode 17 of Kill la Kill, Kiryūin Satsuki brings out a toast to their success with what looks like a cup of sake. But, considering it is a school and they are between the ages of 16 and 19, they ...
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What exactly is the Honnouji Academy?
I've been watching Kill La Kill.
So Honnouji Academy is an academy alright. Students go there.
But, why are entire families and neighbourhoods living in it? Is everyone in there a prisoner? What ...