Questions tagged [the-world-god-only-knows]
The World God Only Knows (or Kami Nomi zo Shiru Sekai) is a manga by Tamiki Wakaki, several anime adaptations and a light novel spin-off. It is a supernatural harem comedy about an avid bishoujo gamer Keima Katsuragi. A spirit hunter Elsie contacts him to ask for help in catching evil spirits called "loose souls" by conquering the hearts of his female classmates.
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What do the symbols in the OP refer to?
In the opening theme song of The World God Only Knows, a couple of symbols fly around the screen.
This one seems to matches the loose soul detector that Elsie wears on her head
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What novel's introduction was Shiori imitating?
In episode 6 of the third season (or chapter 147) of The World God Only Knows, Shiori starts writing her story but scraps the introduction she wrote because it was imitating some other novel.
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What does this haiku in The World Only God Knows mean?
In the episode where Keima is pursuing Shiori Shiomiya (the bookworm), there's a discussion about how Keima can't read her heart, because she doesn't talk much. He then concludes that instead of ...
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Which chapters do I need to read of The World God Only Knows (Manga)?
I plan to read TWGOK manga, especially the chapters that weren't animated (between Season 2 and Season 3). Which chapters do I need to read?
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What does Tenri whisper to Diana?
In episode 12, season 3 of the anime The World God Only Knows, there's a scene at around 5:14 where Tenri speaks to Diana and tells her something surprising. Diana responds by exclaiming why Tenri ...
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What did Elsie type at the first try?
On first episode of The World God Only Knows Season 2, Elsie types something like a game, but her first try is wrong.
This is a picture of what she type:
What did it says? And how can she mistype ...
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Where to get the end-of-episode pictures?
In season 1 & 2 (maybe also 3), each episode ends with a preview of the next episode's title on top of a picture, with a dialogue box. The pictures are visibly done by different artists and seem ...
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What are the differences between the original and the light novels' story of The World God Only Knows?
In The World God Only Knows, the manga and anime follow pretty much the same story, but I've read that the light novel, written by Mamizu Arisawa is a completely original story.
What are the major ...
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What's the significance of Kanon becoming "invisible"?
In Kami-nomi, Kanon (the idol girl) becomes "transparent" several times throughout her Arc. (eps 5 - 7)
What is the significance of this?
What does it mean?
Does it symbolize something?
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How many girls does the main character conquer?
In the manga The World God Only Knows, how many girls does the main character actually conquer after all 268 chapters?
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What is the meaning behind the anime title "The World God only Knows"?
Keima is a Capturing God, we all know that. After finishing the manga, I'm still confused by the title.
Can anyone please enlighten me?
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Can loose souls hide in males?
After finishing the first season, I have noticed that all the loose souls so far have been hiding in female hosts. I realize it makes sense for the male protagonist to be working with females, but is ...
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Dating simulator anime? [closed]
Can someone help me identify the name of this anime with a dating simulator involved?
The plot goes like this:
A kid in highschool is into dating simulators on his PSP. Demon's from hell comes to ...
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Third time Katsuragi went to Dezini Park?
In chapter 105 of TWGOK, Katsuragi mentions that it was his third time that month coming to Dezini Park, a parody of Disney World, in Narusawa City, when he goes with Haqua. I remember that he went ...
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Does the Magical Star Kanon 100% spinoff fit canonically within the main series?
Kanon is featured in a manga and OVA anime spinoff titled Magical Star Kanon 100% in Shogakukan's Weekly Shonen Sunday magazine where she becomes a magical girl.
Is this series considered canon or ...
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What are the drawbacks of being possessed by a Loose Soul?
Some of the girls conquered by Keima have issues that seem to be partially solved once freed from their Loose Soul (like Kanon's invisibility), but while Elsie sometimes ponders if it has any relation ...
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Does Keima's mother know Elsie and/or Haqua's real identity?
In TWGOK II episode 8, Haqua shows up claiming to be Katsuragi Keima's father's illegitimate daughter, just like when Elsie shows up in their house. His mother immediately leaves the house on her ...
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Who is this person from commercial break "The World God Only Knows" manga?
I rarely have seen this guy in other manga. First time i saw it in The World God Only Know manga, volume 2, chapter 13 and in Kunimitsu manga, chapter 4. Does anyone know where is this guy come from ?...
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Are the Jupiter Sisters real?
On the TWGOK wikia, it says that the Jupiter Sisters are named after Roman gods and goddesses. Are they really a group or something? Or did Wakaki-sensei just randomly select and choose a suitable ...
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How was Elsie able to stop time?
Elsie is a demon so how was Elsie able to stop time during that scene before Keima removed the collar? Why was the time stop necessary?
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Did Elsie catch the runaway spirit (kaketama) that was in Nagase Jun?
In The World God Only Knows 2 (Kami nomi zo Shiru Sekai II) episode 11 around 23:00, we can see kaketama of Nagase running away. After that, there is no information about that kaketama. It also doesn'...
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Why was Elsie the "Final boss" in TWGOK?
What really confused me was the part where his partner Elsie who was a demon to help catch the evil spirits from the very beginning turned out to be the "final boss" which is how Katsuragi's contract ...
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Who and what is Satyr's role in New Hell
I don't understand but can someone explain to me who and what is Satyr and how are they connected to Vintage and New Hell?
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The premise regarding demon, hole in the heart, and child
It is stated in chapter 1 that the demons hide themselves in a human heart, and are kicked out once the hole in the heart is filled.
However, in chapter 3, it is stated that they only hole ...
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Where can I buy KamiNomi Manga?
I want to buy the manga/magazine of full volume of KamiNomi, but don't know where to find it.
I live in the the Philippines. Anyone knows where I can buy one?
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Where should I continue after the third anime season? [duplicate]
I plan to read manga of The World God Only Knows.
I've watched up to and including season 3 of the anime. Which chapters do I need to start at to continue?
