@RedIce05
I don't think it's a fact that they're supposed to be soldiers. Their upbringing is nowhere near effective for that purpose. There are neither specific physical training for combat-relevant skills, nor mental conditioning, nor education in history and warfare theory that would be...
@cromat @emmypacer
I think yours are likely to be the correct interpretations. They do provide a plausible background for some of the unresolved stuff I outlined earlier.
Can't wait for volume 5, I think we're nearing some major revelations.
"Everything alright, honey?"
"Yeah, it's fine. Remember that guy I killed earlier? I just killed his dad as well, and if the yakuza learn about this we're all super dead. Don't worry about it." :)
@sssr
I think this explanation fails to account for many things that feel plot-relevant. Not that the others ones are any better, though. There are still many things that are unknown and can't fit tidy into the theories.
This is what we have thus far:
* The facility kids all have some sort of...
@Melvin
Most of the hormones are produced outside of the brain, and their effect on behavior is massive, so it is quite plausible that a male brain transplanted into a female body would gradually adapt to it to some extent. That being said, Kiruko is still into their sister, so Maru's out of...
Ah, I guess that does explain the long eyelashes. I was confused because Tokio was clearly girlish but was referred to with a male pronoun a couple times (might just have been the previous translators assuming things).
Big thanks for picking up the series, @heynow, it's a real gem and I've...
@Makenai
Yeah, she's basically a little sister to him. Not the ecchi manga concept of a little sister but an actual family member.
Here's what I wrote in a comment in the r/manga thread in a discussion whether the scene can be interpreted as fan service: