Advances
Edges
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Lighter and Softer: This adaptation softens some of the edges of the source material, most notably Demand's advances toward Usagi (likely because Kuroki Marina was 12 years old at the time).
Source: Theatre / Sera Myu - To a lesser extent, Dawn is similarly oblivious to the advances of Kenny and Piplup — ironic, since she's probably the girliest of Ash's six female companions.note Yes, she even edges out Serena and Bonnie, though this note was written early in the XY arc.
Source: Chaste Hero
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