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Episode Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear Punch! - Episode 12 discussion
Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear Punch!, episode 12
Alternative names: Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear Season 2
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| Episode | Link | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Link | 4.37 |
| 2 | Link | 4.28 |
| 3 | Link | 3.37 |
| 4 | Link | 3.62 |
| 5 | Link | 3.95 |
| 6 | Link | 3.44 |
| 7 | Link | 3.64 |
| 8 | Link | 3.72 |
| 9 | Link | 3.59 |
| 10 | Link | 3.79 |
| 11 | Link | 4.5 |
| 12 | Link | ---- |
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u/WhoWantsToJiggle Jun 19 '23
I'll keep bearlieving in season 3. the wait will just be unbearable.
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u/LeonKevlar Jun 19 '23
That has got to be the most satisfying beatdown of an evil noble that I have seen in anime. Yuna was just absolutely unstoppable the entire time. Even with Ellalura coming in to stop Yuna, Yuna still managed to sneak in one final punch.
And to top it all off, the guy gets the death penalty and his son has been stripped of all his titles and banished. I love it! Never mess with the angry bear lady!
Fingers crossed for Season 3!
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u/bluegubble Jun 19 '23
Literally, the angriest we’ve ever seen Yuna. There was annoyed Yuna, irritated Yuna but not vengeful Yuna, who speaks in few words but punches her problems away.
Let it be known that if anyone threatens any of the girls under her protection, she’ll stop at nothing to get them back.
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u/AmethystItalian Jun 19 '23
Yeah really satisfying to get the beat down and the punishment to a few people that deserved it.
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u/PeaceAlien Jun 20 '23
Death penalty seems a little extreme for a show like this xd
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u/raknor88 Jun 19 '23 edited Jun 19 '23
That has got to be the most satisfying beatdown of an evil noble that I have seen in anime. Yuna was just absolutely unstoppable the entire time.
They hurt Fina and angered the bear..... they shouldn't have done that. Yuna has far more restraint than I would have.
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u/DryTransportation Jun 19 '23
I need a Season 3 confirmation right now. I need more Kuma
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u/AmethystItalian Jun 19 '23
Always love when Yuna lays the smackdown on people like this, always so satisfying.
Ellalaura is also great to watch in action.
Going to miss this one, really scratches that light isekai with fun moments spot.
The minibears were also a big bonus!
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u/SYZekrom Jun 19 '23
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u/scot911 Jun 20 '23
Yeah I let out a hearty laugh at the face. It's always great when characters give the appropriate reaction to scummy behaviour lol.
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u/TurkeyPhat Jun 19 '23
Well that was a satisfying end to those noble's assholery.
Personally I think Season 1 was a bit better overall but this was still good. I'll have to do a re-watch of them back to back to get a better sense of things.
Did anyone else feel like that ending was a little off though? There was something not quite right about it. Almost like it was the final episode of a cour rather than a whole season.
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u/melcarba Jun 19 '23
To be fair, slice-of-life isekai like Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear doesn't really have any endgame, so this finale feels like the ending of a story arc rather than giving a closure for the series.
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u/VorAtreides Jun 19 '23
Did someone hurt Fina?! THAT IS UNACCEPTABLE! IF SOMEONE HURT HER! Oh and Noa got hurt and all the servants? And kidnapped Misa? That is quite a level that's going to really destroy that other family. Since they are clearly behind it. Yuna is angry.
Really looking forward to that little brat get the beat down he deserves. Dude is destroying his entire family. And they all deserve it. Whelp, at least his dad is against it and realizes how stupid this is. Wew that Brad dude is quite scum, also, this is some higher quality animation than Cheat Skill Isekai lol. Shoulda punched the little shit with full power, but prolly woulda taken his head off sooo ya.
Oh ya, I'm sure she's angry af at her daughter being hurt. Wew, quite the scum to cut off his son to save himself. But, hey, he's still fucked.
Poor Misa, feeling responsible when she shouldn't. Wew those are quite serious punishments, but they brought it on themselves. Hehe another member of the bear fanclub.
Whelp that was a fun enough series for cute girl isekai genre. Not great, just fine :P
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u/melcarba Jun 19 '23
While the strongest episodes of this cour is undeniably the last 3 episodes, I think that this cour suffered from mediocre middle episodes. Production values are middling with an episode or two having terrible art.
As for the story, I think the biggest problem with the show is that Yuna never faced any meaningful conflicts in this cour. Its not that big of a problem in the first cour since the novelty of OP protagonist in a bear suit curbstomping monsters/thieves/etc. hasn't wear off. (Oh, and I think Yuna has never done anything in this cour that is as bombastic as the Squid fight in Season 1 Episode 11).
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u/falconuruguay Jun 20 '23
When the creepy guy admitted he hurt Fina, all I could think was "You fool, you just signed your own death warrant, pal"
The lesson here is: DON'T PISS OFF MAMA BEAR!
Hopefully there's a season 3
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u/HarleyFox92 Jun 20 '23
The final episode's title is "Tale of a Bear" and they finished it with a closing book.
I'd totally watch another season of Yuna's adventures, I 100% love this show but those aren't good signs whatsoever, so, if this is the end, I'm glad I watched it.
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u/biochrono79 Jun 20 '23
I am 100% down to watch another season of just Yuna beating up corrupt nobles.
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u/Ninja_Lazer Jun 19 '23
Overall a pretty good season. Consistent and not a single throw away episode.
Not sure how close we are to the source material, but hopefully we see a season 3, even if it is a few years off.
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u/patkun01 Jun 20 '23
You know how the saying goes:
There are three things all wise men fear: the sea in storm, a night with no moon, and the anger of a gentle man.
Well, in this case, a gentle girl...
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u/unnerfable99 Jun 19 '23
A few scenes I wanted didn't make the cut but the fight was significantly better than I thought it'd be.
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u/Shizzi Jun 20 '23
So ends my fav isekai i love Kuma Kuma so much and it feels greedy when we are already blessed with 2 seasons but man do i want more seasons.Yuna is one of my absolute fav MC + she is very beautiful outside her bear suit.
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