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In a world where spirits roam freely, there are people who can tame them and control them with the power of music. They are known as the Dantists, their music as Commandia. The world of ''Polyphonica'' focuses on one Dantist and his spirit. Phoron Tatara, lonely, made a contract years ago with a very powerful, if somewhat feisty, spirit, Corticarte Apa Lagranges. Their jobs at the Tsuge Dantist Office are told at a relaxing pace, with their coworkers and people they meet playing a large part.
In a world where spirits roam freely, there are people who can tame them and control them with the power of music. They are known as the Dantists, their music as Commandia. The world of ''Polyphonica'' focuses on one Dantist and his spirit. Phoron Tatara, lonely, made a contract years ago with a very powerful, if somewhat feisty, spirit, Corticarte Apa Lagranges. Their jobs at the Tsuge Dantist Office are told at a relaxing pace, with their coworkers and people they meet playing a large part.


Originally a [[Visual Novel]], ''Polyphonica'' has had two anime adaptations. The first, aired in 2007, shared the name of the novel, and never quite became as great as it should. [[Off Model]] issues and a pace that was, perhaps, too slow were present. But sometimes, another chance is given.
Originally a [[Visual Novel]], ''Polyphonica'' has had two anime adaptations. The first, aired in 2007, shared the name of the novel, and never quite became as great as it should. [[Off-Model]] issues and a pace that was, perhaps, too slow were present. But sometimes, another chance is given.


In 2009, a new anime, ''Shinkyoku Soukai Polyphonica Crimson S'', based on the ''Crimson'' series of [[Light Novels]], aired. This one is set during Phoron's years at the Academy, detailing his journey from when he met Corti for the first time since the night where she liked his singing.
In 2009, a new anime, ''Shinkyoku Soukai Polyphonica Crimson S'', based on the ''Crimson'' series of [[Light Novels]], aired. This one is set during Phoron's years at the Academy, detailing his journey from when he met Corti for the first time since the night where she liked his singing.
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* [[Clingy Jealous Girl]]: Corti wants Phoron to be hers and hers alone. Don't cross that line.
* [[Clingy Jealous Girl]]: Corti wants Phoron to be hers and hers alone. Don't cross that line.
* [[Elegant Gothic Lolita]]: The spirit Iyaritikki, complete with loads of [[Princess Curls|hair drills]].
* [[Elegant Gothic Lolita]]: The spirit Iyaritikki, complete with loads of [[Princess Curls|hair drills]].
* [[Emergency Transformation]]: Prinesca was saved by her father's spirit giving her life, effectively making her a sort of [[Half Human Hybrid]].
* [[Emergency Transformation]]: Prinesca was saved by her father's spirit giving her life, effectively making her a sort of [[Half-Human Hybrid]].
* [[Fan Service Pack]]: Episode six of ''Crimson S'' has Persete becoming much sexier all of a sudden when she spends the night with Phoron.
* [[Fan Service Pack]]: Episode six of ''Crimson S'' has Persete becoming much sexier all of a sudden when she spends the night with Phoron.
* [[Groin Attack]]: In ''Crimson S''. It's a wake up call, Corticarte style!
* [[Groin Attack]]: In ''Crimson S''. It's a wake up call, Corticarte style!
* [[Half Human Hybrid]]: Prinesca is both a spirit and a human.
* [[Half-Human Hybrid]]: Prinesca is both a spirit and a human.
* [[Huge Guy Tiny Girl]]: Matia and Managa
* [[Huge Guy, Tiny Girl]]: Matia and Managa
* [[Improbable Weapon User]]: While not exactly lethal, in ''Crimson S'', Prinesca likes to throw her shoe, usually at a certain bully.
* [[Improbable Weapon User]]: While not exactly lethal, in ''Crimson S'', Prinesca likes to throw her shoe, usually at a certain bully.
* [[Killer Rabbit]]: The little tanuki-like thing that Danguis "contracts" in ''Crimson S'' turns out to actually be a bigger, more powerful tanuki-like thing.
* [[Killer Rabbit]]: The little tanuki-like thing that Danguis "contracts" in ''Crimson S'' turns out to actually be a bigger, more powerful tanuki-like thing.
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* [[Names to Run Away From Really Fast]]: The Crimson Annihilator.
* [[Names to Run Away From Really Fast]]: The Crimson Annihilator.
* [[Non Singing Voice]]: Phoron's singing voice is clearly not his own. Hiroshi Kamiya has sung before, but as Phoron (outside of his [[Image Song|image songs]]), he doesn't.
* [[Non Singing Voice]]: Phoron's singing voice is clearly not his own. Hiroshi Kamiya has sung before, but as Phoron (outside of his [[Image Song|image songs]]), he doesn't.
* [[Off Model]]: The first season of the anime, particularly the now-[[Memetic Mutation|memetic]] car chase [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=48T5fZJpXmk that defies physics.]
* [[Off-Model]]: The first season of the anime, particularly the now-[[Memetic Mutation|memetic]] car chase [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=48T5fZJpXmk that defies physics.]
* [[One Head Taller]]: Phoron is one head taller than Corti. {{spoiler|When she is in her original form, she's the one who's taller}}.
* [[One Head Taller]]: Phoron is one head taller than Corti. {{spoiler|When she is in her original form, she's the one who's taller}}.
* [[Ordinary High School Student]]: Phoron.
* [[Ordinary High School Student]]: Phoron.
* [[Power Gives You Wings]]: Wing-like energy appears on the back of all spirits when they power up. More wings, more power. Corti has a particularly nice pair. Or three. {{spoiler|Or four.}}
* [[Power Gives You Wings]]: Wing-like energy appears on the back of all spirits when they power up. More wings, more power. Corti has a particularly nice pair. Or three. {{spoiler|Or four.}}
* [[Princess Curls]]: [[Elegant Gothic Lolita|Iyaritikki]] has her hair done up in these.
* [[Princess Curls]]: [[Elegant Gothic Lolita|Iyaritikki]] has her hair done up in these.
* [[Sibling Yin Yang]]: The Yugiri sisters. Persete is the outgoing one, Prinesca is the shy one.
* [[Sibling Yin-Yang]]: The Yugiri sisters. Persete is the outgoing one, Prinesca is the shy one.
* [[Sitting On the Roof]]: Phoron, at both the beginning and the end of ''Crimson S''.
* [[Sitting On the Roof]]: Phoron, at both the beginning and the end of ''Crimson S''.
* [[Sleep Mode Size]]: 11 years before Crimson S, Corti was sealed {{spoiler|by Ellendus and the Headmaster}}, so she ends up like this. She originally disliked it, but started doing otherwise after Phoron said she was cute like this.
* [[Sleep Mode Size]]: 11 years before Crimson S, Corti was sealed {{spoiler|by Ellendus and the Headmaster}}, so she ends up like this. She originally disliked it, but started doing otherwise after Phoron said she was cute like this.
* [[Spirit Bomb|Spirit Song]]: Used towards the end of the series. {{spoiler|Both the 2007 and the 2009 adaptations}}.
* [[Spirit Bomb|Spirit Song]]: Used towards the end of the series. {{spoiler|Both the 2007 and the 2009 adaptations}}.
* [[Super Mode]]: When Phoron starts the Commandia and Corti returns to her original form, someone's getting Spirit Lightning'd.
* [[Super Mode]]: When Phoron starts the Commandia and Corti returns to her original form, someone's getting Spirit Lightning'd.
* [[Theme Music Power Up]]: Notable in that the characters literally make it. And ''fight'' with it.
* [[Theme Music Power-Up]]: Notable in that the characters literally make it. And ''fight'' with it.
* [[Trademark Favourite Food]]: Corti really likes her fried eggs sandwhiches. Too bad she's [[Lethal Chef|not all that good]] at making them herself.
* [[Trademark Favourite Food]]: Corti really likes her fried eggs sandwhiches. Too bad she's [[Lethal Chef|not all that good]] at making them herself.
* [[Transformation Sequence]]: Phoron's One Man Orchestra in ''Crimson S'' does have a bit of a fancy transformation for a simple piano.
* [[Transformation Sequence]]: Phoron's One Man Orchestra in ''Crimson S'' does have a bit of a fancy transformation for a simple piano.

Revision as of 18:06, 8 January 2014

In a world where spirits roam freely, there are people who can tame them and control them with the power of music. They are known as the Dantists, their music as Commandia. The world of Polyphonica focuses on one Dantist and his spirit. Phoron Tatara, lonely, made a contract years ago with a very powerful, if somewhat feisty, spirit, Corticarte Apa Lagranges. Their jobs at the Tsuge Dantist Office are told at a relaxing pace, with their coworkers and people they meet playing a large part.

Originally a Visual Novel, Polyphonica has had two anime adaptations. The first, aired in 2007, shared the name of the novel, and never quite became as great as it should. Off-Model issues and a pace that was, perhaps, too slow were present. But sometimes, another chance is given.

In 2009, a new anime, Shinkyoku Soukai Polyphonica Crimson S, based on the Crimson series of Light Novels, aired. This one is set during Phoron's years at the Academy, detailing his journey from when he met Corti for the first time since the night where she liked his singing.

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