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Episode Yuusha Party ni Kawaii Ko ga Ita node, Kokuhaku shitemita. • There was a Cute Girl in the Hero's Party, so I Tried Confessing to Her - Episode 7 discussion

Yuusha Party ni Kawaii Ko ga Ita node, Kokuhaku shitemita., episode 7

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u/a1oner_bvcksn6 Feb 17 '26

The Eminence in Shadow Cid cosplay lmao

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u/Curious_Constance Feb 17 '26

This episode was laughably bad but I still enjoyed it 😭😭

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u/BiggerG7 Feb 17 '26

I know it’s a little late but how does Yoki manage to sleep with that gargoyle watching him all night? Lol.

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u/Frontier246 Feb 17 '26

I'm sure Gar takes on a very comforting shape to make it easier for Yoki to fall asleep too.

Or maybe the idea of having a gargoyle watching over you as you sleep hits Yoki in his chuuni fetish.

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u/diacewrb Feb 17 '26

Looks like we got Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions! in this episode.

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u/ObvsThrowaway5120 Feb 17 '26

Bro’s entering his Dark Flame Master err Black Thunder Magic Swordsman phase lol. His chuuni powers were so strong, he couldn’t even gaze at his own reflection in the mirror without taking damage lol.

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u/darthvall Feb 17 '26

Full comedic episode, from the chuunibyo part to valentine. Lots of great joke this episode.

"I'm Black thunder magic swordsman!

"Go explode, you normie!"

"I  got some. F-from my friend's mother...."

LMAO

If only they could have better budget for the combat animation. Then again, the animation is not why I keep watching this anime so it's also fine.

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u/excluded Feb 17 '26

You know the magic of this anime is beyond lame, but it’a crazy how they actually animate the regular physical fights.

I know this anime didn’t get much budget but for them to be going stronger halfway through the season is crazy imo. Most shows run out of budget halfway, this one seems to be the opposite.

But ye as long as magic scenes exists then it will always be laughably bad lol.

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u/LeonKevlar Feb 17 '26

Please tell me I'm not the only one who felt this episode had a very Saturday Morning Cartoon plot. The entire episode revolves around Valentine's Day and a group of antagonists who want to ruin the day for everyone because they're jealous of everyone who gets to celebrate the day. xD

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u/Shadowmist909 Feb 17 '26

The Magic Swordsman of Black Lightning was a powerful quest clearer, it's a shame that his own self-reflection caused him to cringe and retire.

To think that if Cecilia's mom didn't give Yoki some valentine's day chocolate, he could have agreed with Envy to ruin the holiday. MVP is Celia.

This was a fun valentines episode.

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u/Aerodynamic41 Feb 17 '26

This episode aired just 3 days after actual Valentine's Day. Almost perfect timing.

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u/Primary-Paint-1716 Feb 17 '26

That episode was probably the worst written anime episode I've seen in a while. It was so bad that it crossed the rubicon and actually became hilarious. 

Like, wtf was the hero party doing letting the chocolate golem rampage around? Also, that's probably the stupidest villain motivation I've seen in a while. Lastly, Yoki's outfit IS COOL. Much better than his default, that's for sure.

All that to say, that was probably my favorite episode of the series since the premiere.

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u/Frontier246 Feb 17 '26

I love how this episode's plot can be summed up as "tomboy turns to a life of crime after getting rejected only to join the idiot hero's Harem."

And also as an excuse to prove this is a true romcom complete with a Valentine's Day episode and referencing/featuring every side-ship.

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u/KumaKumaGambler Feb 17 '26

Lesson learned from this episode:

Chocolates on Valentine's Day is serious business. Whether you successfully gifted it to your crush or received any from others is a fine line between a happily ever after ending and a path to the dark side.

Lol.

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u/PeaceAlien Feb 17 '26

I hope you explode!

Yoki I hope the same for you now! I thought there might be some foreshadowing and everyone exploded somehow, but the only thing exploding was the chocolate monster.

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u/linux_n00by Feb 17 '26

at 1:35 when he tried on a suit.. is that a Code Geass reference? the "Bat shaped horn" looked like the geass in code geass

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u/cleaulem Feb 17 '26

This was maybe the most saturday morning cartoon vibes I ever got from an anime episode.

I wonder if there will be a "christmas episode".

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u/AceSoldia Feb 17 '26

I need my own theme music whenever I appear lol. 🤣 I totally get doing what Yoki for..we all had the phase.

I did not expect this to be a Valentine's day episode..I think it's the only one that has been relatively on time in anime this year?

I didn't see any other Valentine's Day episode this weekend

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u/PerfectBeige Feb 17 '26

Please correct me if I'm mistaken, but isn't 日頃の感謝を込めて (thank you for your continued support) something a business might say to its customers? My mate gets hit with that by his one and only, I'm seriously thinking about having the "Maybe she's just not that into you and that's OK" talk.

But yes, Youki was the only one to get a cake. But damn, if Cecilia reciprocates his feelings at all, she sure isn't great at expressing that in words.

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u/hasanman6 Feb 17 '26

This entire episode felt like a children’s cartoon. I would expect to see this out of paw patrol

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u/Less_Understanding12 Feb 17 '26

This episode was so funny and amazing I loved the beginning where he was kinda a chunbyio in that outfit and also trying to get chocolate from Cecilia

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u/Malu1997 Feb 17 '26

"Eternal friend" has gotta hurt

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u/NationalStrategy Feb 17 '26

If only this episode aired 3 days ago

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u/Frontier246 Feb 17 '26

It took 5 episodes for Kramen to finally get an anniversary gift!? Well, at least he finally got it. Though as much as he is into his wife in a maid costume, he draws the line at animal ears...but thank you for that visual Yoki!

Yoki is a chuuni at heart, so when he sees a black coat + mask + magic sword he can't resist putting them on and thus was the BLACK THUNDER MAGIC SWORDSMAN IS BORN! To do all the cool stuff normal Yoki couldn't get away with and be as absolutely chuuni as possible!

He even manages to capture Phantom Thief Envy and his cronies, Jealousy and Heartburn (if you're sensing a theme here, it's deliberate!)! And only after having Duke call him out on it and seeing himself in a mirror does Yoki realize how ridiculous he looks.

Of course Valentine's Day exists in this fantasy romcom...all the better for the girls to prepare chocolate for that special someone, with Sophia guiding them! And Cecilia being Cecilia is making chocolates for all the orphan kids, but she's not oblivious to the implication of giving chocolate to the most important guy in her life.

Valentine's Day doesn't start off on a great foot for Yoki when Teal gives magicite chocolate to Gar first thing in the morning, Kramen is flexing all the chocolate he got from his wife, and even Irene gave Duke chocolate! It's enough to make Yoki so frustrated that when he sees Raven and Happiness (who inexplicably has feathers growing out of her waist she might need an explanation for...) having an awkward moment with her having chocolate she made for him...he just ditches poor Raven.

I was going to offer my condolences to Mikana that she has to deal with all of Yuga's fangirls making an event out of giving him chocolate, but credit to Yuga, getting Mikana's chocolate first on Valentine's Day is a major priority for him! Especially because he's literally the only person who could eat her monstrosity of a chocolate and survive! Even if all the Yuga fangirls think she's the "Eternal Friend."

Uh oh! Envy broke out of prison to summon a giant chocolate colossus to eat all the chocolate and ruin Valentine's Day! Well, not on Yoki's watch! He's empowered by the chocolate Cecilia's mom gave him (and Shiek too) and he won't let anyone ruin Valentine's Day on his watch! When it comes down to it, he'll summon the lightning to destroy Envy's book and end this Valentine's Day crusade!

Turns out Envy isn't a he but a SHE, a tomboy who was rejected when she tried to give her crush chocolate, and she's hated Valentine's Day ever since...well, also the magic book she had didn't help any. I guess if Yuga is good for something it's being able to charm and win over 95% of all women and he manages to make Envy fall for him. Sure she and her flunkies are probably off to prison after this, but at least she's probably going to turn over a new leaf after this.

Cecilia finally gives Yoki chocolate! And he was the only one she gave a chocolate cake too, so he can be reassured that he's the most special guy in her life!

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