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Pink Villa
26-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
A Ninja And An Assassin Under One Roof Episode 8: Satoko Gets Ambushed Once More —Recap, Release Date And More
The last episode, titled 'An Assassin and Her Classmate's Friend,' saw Satoko become upset when her favorite gacha game ended. She turns to cooking, creating a social media account with Yuriko's help. At school, Aoko introduces Konoha to her friend Aoi Satou, who gives career advice, though Aoko's other friends remain wary of Konoha. As Satoko becomes obsessed with gaining views, Konoha advises her to take a break and gifts her a camera. Concerned about exposure, Konoha warns Satoko against posting her photos. Later, Konoha receives a job to assassinate Aoi, who soon goes missing. A Ninja And An Assassin Under One Roof Episode 8 will likely see Satoko's online activity attract another ninja assassin, leading to another attack. Marin is likely to return, possibly equipped with a new invention or tool. Kuro may reappear, and her involvement may intersect with Konoha's activities, introducing a confrontation or disagreement between the two. Meanwhile, Konoha may face complications related to the Aoi assassination request, especially with Aoko growing increasingly concerned about her missing friend's whereabouts. A Ninja And An Assassin Under One Roof Episode 8 is slated for release in Japan on Thursday, May 29, 2025, at 10:30 pm JST on AT-X. Depending on time zones, most international viewers can expect to watch it the same day. Additional Japanese broadcasts will follow on BS11 at 12:30 am and KTV at 1:45 am JST the next day. For global audiences, A Ninja And An Assassin Under One Roof Episode 8 will be available for streaming on Crunchyroll shortly after its domestic release. At this time, no dubbed versions in other languages have been announced. Keep an eye on Pinkvilla for more updates from A Ninja And An Assassin Under One Roof anime.
Pink Villa
20-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
A Ninja And An Assassin Under One Roof Episode 7: Konoha's Past Revealed; Recap, Release Date And More
In 'A Busty Girl and an Assassin Under One Roof,' Marin retaliates to Roboko's destruction by testing a device on Satoko. This causes her chest to enlarge. Intrigued, Satoko collaborates with Marin to further enhance them, aiming to resemble a former ninja assassin they once fought. The changes complicate her daily routine, though she continues in hopes of becoming more useful to Konoha. Seeking advice, Satoko and Konoha visit Kuro and Yuriko, but an assassin tracks them using Satoko's misused request form. Marin later informs Satoko the transformation is irreversible. A Ninja And An Assassin Under One Roof Episode 7 will likely explore the aftermath of Satoko's transformation while returning focus to the pair's assassin duties. Attention will likely shift toward Konoha, who hinted at a deeper motivation for climbing the assassin ranks. Her backstory will likely reveal the personal reasons behind said ambition. Flashbacks may introduce a previously unseen character connected to her past, who could appear in the present timeline and affect Konoha's future choices. A Ninja And An Assassin Under One Roof Episode 7 is set to air in Japan on Thursday, May 22, 2025, at 10:30 pm JST on AT-X. Most international viewers can expect it to be available the same day, adjusted to local time zones. The episode will also broadcast in Japan on BS11 at 12:30 am and KTV at 1:45 am JST the next day. A Ninja And An Assassin Under One Roof Episode 7 will be available for international streaming via Crunchyroll, though no other language dubs have been announced. For more updates on A Ninja And An Assassin Under One Roof anime, keep up with Pinkvilla.
Time of India
03-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
'A Ninja and an Assassin Under One Roof' episode 4
The new episode of A Ninja and an Assassin Under One Roof is out, and it's turning expectations on their head again this time with a snarky and sarcastic deconstruction of yuri (girls' love) anime tropes. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now Far from letting up, the fourth episode of this dark comedy series continues to mix action, satire, and cringeworthy romance in a way that's uniquely its own to the spring 2024 anime season. From deadly missions to domestic chaos For new readers to the series, A Ninja and an Assassin Under One Roof is two females Konoha, a cold-blooded assassin, and Satoko, a ninja who has just escaped and is socially awkward under the same roof in modern-day Japan. What begins as a struggle to survive quickly becomes a strange comedy of daily life with ridiculous situations, suspenseful action, and powerful emotions no one saw coming. Episode 4: Redefining the Yuri narrative Episode 4 is all about a single theme: the blurring of work friendships and romantic feelings. The series has had constant nods to girls' love (naming them specifically like "Yuri") throughout, but this episode flat out displays those concepts and then deconstructs them for comedic effect. Konoha and Satoko are partners because it is convenient for them. Satoko does the housework and helps clean up after surgeries, and Konoha guards her. But Satoko feels that their relationship is deeper. She is beginning to feel that they might be more than partners, a budding friendship, or even love. And this is where the comedy gets intense. Romance? Satoko just doesn't get it. A lot of the comedy in the episode stems from Satoko being totally perplexed by love and relationships. Having just seen the loving couple Kuro and Yuri (yes, her actual name is "Yuri"), Satoko wants the same thing with Konoha. The catch? She doesn't understand the difference between being friends and being in love and neither does Konoha, as he considers her just a coworker and someone who lives with him. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now Elicit a series of cringe-comedy moments where Satoko tries to seduce Konoha by mimicking what she's seen, including the classic "cooking in an apron alone" cliché which, of course, goes horribly wrong. Kuro and Yuri: Not exactly relationship goals The latter part of the episode reveals to us the reality behind Kuro and Yuri, the yuri ideal couple. Reality is, however, they're a disaster. Kuro is not working, relies on Yuri financially, and gambles all day under the pretext that she is "job hunting." Yuri, on the other hand, has had past relationships which were so unmemorable that even their names do not come to mind to her. The series is a comedic and imperfect depiction of a yuri couple. It satirizes the overly ideal anime romance stories typically presented, introducing a dash of reality and a lot of humor to the equation.
Time of India
28-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
8 Times Naruto Stirred Major Controversy — Ranked
A story loved by millions, but not without its share of debate. 'Naruto' is one of the most iconic anime series ever created, with a legacy that continues to inspire new generations. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now However, even in a beloved classic, some moments stirred controversy among fans. Whether due to storytelling choices, character decisions, or shocking twists, these moments remain hot topics in the anime community. Let's dive into the eight most controversial moments from Naruto, ranked from the least to the most debated. 8. Naruto's Instant Forgiveness of Sasuke Despite Sasuke's numerous crimes, including attempting to kill Naruto and others, Naruto forgives him almost immediately. Many fans felt this was unrealistic and robbed Sasuke's redemption of its weight. Some viewers wanted to see a longer path to forgiveness, filled with more consequence and reflection. 7. The Fate of Neji Hyuga Neji's sudden death during the Fourth Great Ninja War shocked many. What made it controversial was how rushed and unnecessary his death felt to some fans. As a beloved character with much potential, many thought Neji deserved a better send-off. 6. The Treatment of Female Characters Throughout the series, many fans noticed that female characters often didn't get the same attention or development as their male counterparts. Characters like Sakura and Tenten were especially criticized for being underused, leading to discussions about gender representation in the show. 5. Itachi's True Motives When it was revealed that Itachi killed the Uchiha clan under orders from Konoha's leaders, fans were torn. Some admired the complexity of his character, while others felt the retcon cheapened his earlier villainy and muddied the emotional impact of Sasuke's hatred. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now 4. The Power of Talk-No-Jutsu Naruto's ability to 'talk villains into submission' became a running joke among fans. While it showed Naruto's heart and determination, critics argue it was sometimes used as an easy way to resolve conflicts without satisfying storytelling. 3. Kaguya's Introduction After building up Madara as the ultimate villain, Kaguya Otsutsuki appeared almost out of nowhere as the final boss. This sudden switch confused and disappointed many fans who wanted to see the climax revolve around long-established characters rather than introducing new ones at the last moment. 2. Sakura's Confession to Naruto In one of the most debated scenes, Sakura falsely confesses her love to Naruto to stop him from chasing Sasuke. Fans criticized this as manipulative and felt it was unfair to both Naruto and Sakura's character arcs. 1. Naruto's Ending Couples The decision to pair Naruto with Hinata and Sasuke with Sakura created a massive divide among fans. Many had rooted for Naruto and Sakura to end up together, and felt the relationships in the ending were rushed without enough development on screen. Why These Moments Still Spark Debate Today Even years after its conclusion, 'Naruto' continues to ignite passionate discussions. These controversial moments remind us that no story is perfect — and it's often the flaws and debates that keep a fandom alive and growing. Whether you loved or hated these moments, they are part of what makes Naruto a timeless conversation in anime history.
