Toni, Vrai, and Peter return for part 5 of their Monogatari watchalong with the Neko Black OVA series and Neko White (AKA the Tsubasa Tiger arc from Monogatari Second Season) to follow Hanekawa’s twin story arcs and a new Araragi-less face (mostly) for Monogatari!

0:00:00 Intro
0:02:42 Watch order
0:03:45 Monogatari without Araragi
0:07:49 White as a redo for Black
0:10:38 Timeline
0:11:58 Hanekawa house reveal
0:14:58 Bisexuals
0:20:40 Adaptation decisions
0:24:08 Hanekawa x Senjogahara
0:26:51 Haircuts
0:28:58 Neko Black’s ending
0:37:58 Hanekawa, buddhism, and the tiger
0:39:35 Hanekawa’s development
0:46:41 Autism coding
0:52:42 Senjogahara’s handshake
0:53:57 Araragi’s mom
0:58:16 Oshino’s senpai
1:01:20 Bad horny
1:03:22 Hanekawa and rules
1:06:22 Mayoi
1:08:29 Monogatari’s structure sans Araragi
1:14:45 Future plans
1:15:45 Outro

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Recorded Tuesday 2nd December 2025

Music: Open Those Bright Eyes by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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