Kill la Kill Anime TV Tropes Subjugation is liberation Contradiction is truth Those are the facts of this world, and you will all surrender to them, you pigs in human clothing A relatively new studios first television production wouldnt normally raise too many eyebrows when announced. Kill la Kill was also heavily influenced by the 1. Project A ko, which featured almost identical character dynamics and types amongst its main female protagonists, and a similar main conflict. Kill la Kill was originally conceived as a manga focused entirely on battle scenes, but it shifted during production to become more character focused. Ryuko Matoi is a New Transfer Student at Honnouji Academy, a high school ruled with an iron fist by president Satsuki Kiryuin and her Absurdly Powerful Student Council, which in turn has power over the city it is located. Satsuki maintains absolute control over the school using Goku Uniforms, which grant supernatural strength to their wearer and are distributed only to her most loyal students. When Ryuko shows up in search of her fathers murderer, she immediately suspects that Satsuki knows something and declares war on her. With the aid of a sentient uniform called Senketsu and a red half scissor blade that can destroy Goku Uniforms, Ryuko fights to avenge her father and take down Honnouji Academy in the process while learning more about the mysterious Life Fibers woven into the Goku Uniforms that aid such power to the people who wear them and their origins. Part of the Fall 2. Anime season, the series premiered on October 3, 2. Every Episode Of Breaking Bad Ranked In Tennis' title='Every Episode Of Breaking Bad Ranked In Tennis' />March 2. OVA released on September 3, 2. It was simulcast with English subs on Daisuki,note also with German, Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese subs, available for all users an hour after Japan broadcast,Crunchyroll,Wakanim,note In the UK and France,Hulu, and Aniplex Channel. It was one of the most requested shows for Toonami on. And, since the show is just that good, its Trivia and Meme pages have been made. Also check out the Recap page, which is in need of more work. Late Arrival Spoiler Warning Kill la Kill was very popular on the Internet during its original broadcast in Japan. It appeared on sites like 4chans anime boards, much like its spiritual predecessor, Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann which this warning is borrowed from. Most of the spoilers below are marked, but a number of them are not, and in a show where plot twists come right out of nowhere, this is very dangerous. The Texarkana Gazette is the premier source for local news and sports in Texarkana and the surrounding Arklatex areas. 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Absurdly Powerful Student Council Exaggeratedto high holy hell. They rule over the school literally like a totalitarian regime. They expect total obedience from the normal students and routinely execute rule breakers. They also appear to be capable of annexing other schools. Whats more is that they have full control of the city surrounding the school a student and their familys quality of life depends on how well they fare in school, and if theyre expelled, they lose their home as well. And because Satsukis mother owns the school, the faculty cant really do much about it. During the Tri City Schools Raid Battlefield Trip, it turns out that many high schools in Kansai are militarized. Academy of Adventure Honnouji Academy. In fact, Both Ryuko and Senketsu are unusual and have a special ability to work together. Not knowing this, Satsuki succeeds in dominating Junketsu through force of will. Action Girl Every single named female character in the series is a certified badass capable of kicking ass. Even Mako has moments to shine. The least action oriented female is Makos mom. However, to balance this, shes completely unfazed by even the most blatant and bizarre uses of otherworldly power throughout the series. Action Mom Act of True Love Mako does several of these for Ryuko, usually in the form of a Cooldown Hug, and Senketsu sacrifices himself to protect her. Gamagoori takes a sword in the gut for Mako. The Elite Four would do anything for Satsuki. Satsuki defied the most powerful woman in the world to avenge her father and sister, but, much more touchingly, ran to catch her little sister falling from space, screaming her name with no restraint or shame. Adults Are Useless Honnouji Academy does have a proper staff, but theyre little more than puppets to Satsuki and the Student Council. The principal even acknowledges this. Aerith and Bob First names like Ragyo, Barazo, Satsuki and just about every other character, major or minor have their names written in kanji. Then we have Mako, which is written in katakana. Then there is club president Jack Naito, whose name is also written in Western order. An Aesop The overarching themes seem to be Having True Companions, versus simply using people, as demonstrated by Ryuko and Senketsu, Ryuko and Mako, as well as Satsuki and the Elite Four, who play the trope straight, vs. Satsuki and Junketsu, who seem to actually be fighting each other for dominance. That power corrupts, as demonstrated time and time again, notably by Ragyo Kiryuin, the berserk RyukoSenketsu hybrid in Episode 1. Ryuko and Junketsu in Episode 2. Satsuki Kiryuin. Individuality, as batshit crazy as it can be, is what makes us human. Clothes do not make the man. Affectionate Parody Of the Magical Girl genre and of fighting anime in general. Later in the show it starts moving into Deconstructive Parody and finally into Reconstruction. Alien Lunch Subverted Trope Even though the croquettes made by Makos mom contain some weird stuff, some of it is still moving when served, they are considered to be tasty. All Cloth Unravels. Showtime Full The Incredible Shrinking Woman Online Free. Nui demonstrates the ability to pull apart whole Goku Uniforms by tugging on the banshi, a uniforms core Life Fiber that keeps the whole thing together. Subverted when she tries it on Senketsu, as he has accumulated several extra Banshi into his design by that point. So Nui cuts him the old fashioned way. All Men Are Perverts All There in the Manual A good deal of detail regarding the personal lives of the Elite Four of Honnouji Academy is barely touched upon in the anime itself, and can only be found in the notes accompanying the light novel written for the series, such as the following Sanageyamas family are well known konjac producers, him being the second son, and he uses the Honnouji provided allowance he gets for being a Three Star student to support his old gang back in North Kanto. Gamagoori is half American his father being a American G. I. He sends the monetary stipend he gets from Honnouji back home to support his mom. Inumutas father is a policeman, and whats more, deputy director of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, which is currently investigating the activities of the Kiryuin Conglomerate. Oh, and he apparently framed his father to put a stop to the older Inumutas investigations, and forced him to resign. The alternative was letting the man get assassinated for nosing into Kiryuin secrets. Nonon actually found Satsuki boring and uninteresting back when they were kindergartners, but when Satsukis personality suddenly changed later that year, she decided that she wanted to be close to her. She was also supposed to attend a prestigious middle school for the rich, but passed on this to instead follow Satsuki.