Knowing the treasure that the mythological spirits of Hinamizawa hid away, romantic would be the last word to describe it

In the newest Phi Brain, Kaito and his crew must go down to Hokkaido where they are asked to solve a puzzle that the Puzzle King planned to put in a “puzzle hotel” he was making. However, will Kaito be able to solve this new deadly puzzle or will he be slowed down by Nonoha’s love of crabs, the Sixth Sense, and Anna’s Fabulous Max? If Kaito needs instructions on how to navigate through the hotel, will he even bother to check out the inclosed instruction book   Read the rest of this entry →

Hidoi ne

In this episode of Phi Brain, Nonoha gains the friendship of an elementary school teacher named Madoka. However, when she decides to give Kaito a letter, does Nonoha’s heart get torn apart with what she thinks might be a love letter? And when the truth is found out, will someone call Child Services?

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Those puzzle bastards

This week’s Phi Brain goes all cheesy action movie on our asses as Kaito discovers that his beloved puzzles have once betrayed him and slain his family in cold blood. However, will he be able to avenge his fallen relatives like 90′s Mel Gibson or will he let his country down and turn to drinking like today’s Mel Gibson?

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As did Michelangelo, who incidentally used the same pet name in bed

In our brand spanking new Phi Brain, we meet a peculiar artist under the alias “DaVinci” named Anna Gram (very punny) has to help Kaito in a puzzle that involves paintings. However, within Anna’s obsession with paintings and pet names for artists, does a secret dwell within Anna and will it be awesome? Gotsta open up the post to see

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The only thing in this world that gives orders... is puzzles.

I decided to cover this series because last year during the fall I had the fun shonen Star Driver to blog and it’d feel empty without blogging a fun shonen this time around, so I’ve decided to take my talents to Kimi to Boku, Un-Go, the Otome project, and Phi Brain, a story about Daimon “Einstein” Kaito, the Lord of the Puzzles. It is under the direction of the revered Junichi Satou (Sailor Moon, Aria, Sgt. Frog, and other notable works) and Sunrise’s finest so it should be something to look out for.

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