(dub): Absolute Duo

The dub is known for some "liberated" lines that have become memes in the community, such as the witty “beach mode vs. bitch mode” quip.

If you're looking for a quick breakdown or "post" about the English dub, The Basics Genre: Action, Romance, Ecchi, Harem, Supernatural Academy. Episodes: 12. Absolute Duo (Dub)

One of the highlights for fans was Julie Sigtuna having a proper accent (being from Scandinavia), which many felt made her character more "believable". The dub is known for some "liberated" lines

The dub was produced by as part of their "Broadcast Dubs" lineup. Tor Kokonoe: Ricco Fajardo Julie Sigtuna: Bryn Apprill Lilith Bristol: Caitlin Glass Miyabi Hotaka: Ashleigh Domangue Tomoe Tachibana: Whitney Rodgers Sakuya Tsukumo: Felecia Angelle Why Watch the Dub? Episodes: 12

While it follows classic tropes, reviewers note it’s a strong example of the "supernatural combat school" sub-genre, particularly for those who enjoy the "Duo" partnership dynamic. Plot Hook

In a world where people can manifest their souls as weapons called "Blaze," Tor Kokonoe is an Irregular—his Blaze is a shield, not a weapon. To master his power, he must attend Koryo Academy and pair up with a partner (a "Duo") to reach the rank of "Absolute Duo".

Currently available for streaming on Crunchyroll after the Funimation library merger. English Dub Cast