Demon Detective Koji (still married)さんのイラストまとめ

#327 Izumo no Okuni

Little is known about Okuni’s life, though she is credited with the creation of kabuki and by extension, Takarazuka. While her acting troupe was entirely female, the shogun later put a ban on women performing, thus transforming kabuki into what it is today.

#326 Elizabeth Bathory (Cinderella)

Elizabeth takes inspiration from three of the most famous fairy tales in existence: Snow White, Little Red Riding Hood and of course, Cinderella.

Generally lost on modern audiences is that ‘Cinderella’ is an insult. It means “little ashes”.

#324 Jacques de Molay

A major factor leading to the dissolution of the Templars & Molay’s execution was that Philip IV was deeply in debt to the Templars and wanted to merge the orders under his command, making him more powerful than the pope. Molay was opposed to this idea.

RT > Japanese doesn’t have a “V” sound so it gets rendered as a “B” in a lot of cases

Nowadays Japanese will indicate in writing if it’s a V or a B sound, but the pronunciation is the same

For example: ビビvsヴィヴィ

@KaroshiMyriad My man Haruaki from Raging Loop

I’m watching Ghibli’s Princess Kaguya and this servant girl is a whole mood

You can’t fool me Stampede, that’s Steven Starphase’s slut era #TrigunStampede

Monster Cafe’s the name, me going hog wild with a tablet pen is the game https://t.co/bbhlX4Yd0d

#319 Charlotte Corday

Politically, Corday favored a moderate approach to the French Revolution, which is what spurred her to her one famous assassination. Her actions helped to restructure the role of women in society, and forced people to realize what women were capable of.

#318 Anastasia & Viy

Anastasia was a dedicated prankster & was very active to the point that one of her nicknames was “little mischief”.

Her companion Viy is supposedly from folklore, but likely it was an invention by Nikolai Gogol, the author of the novella of the same name.