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Requiem of the Rose King: Richard's Complicated Relationships, Explained
Richard has had many romantic relationships in Requiem of the Rose King. Here's how they all went down.
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Requiem of the Rose King Finale: Did Richard Get His Happy Ending?
Did the ending of Requiem of the Rose King give Richard the happy ending that he deserves?
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Requiem of the Rose King: Richard and His Mother Are More Alike Than They Realize
In Episode 23 of Requiem of the Rose King, Richard and his mother talk one last time before he heads to fight Richmond.
Requiem of the Rose King's Star-Crossed Lovers Story Comes to a Tragic End
Richard tried to save Buckingham but he ended up losing him in Episode 22 of Requiem of the Rose King.
Requiem of the Rose King: How Richard's Relationship Differs Between the Two Henrys
Richard had fallen in love with Henry VI and Henry Stafford -- and killed both of them. How are they different?
Requiem of the Rose King: Richard Grants Anne Her Last Wish in the Penultimate Episode
Anne wants Richard to do one last thing before she dies in Episode 23 of Requiem of the Rose King.
Requiem of the Rose King: Richard Is Forced to Choose Between the Crown or Love
Richard cannot bear to lose two of the most important things to him: his soulmate and his family.
Requiem of the Rose King: Buckingham's Love Is Problematic on So Many Levels
In Episode 20 of Requiem of the Rose King, Buckingham and Richard's relationship has moved from romantic to toxic.
Requiem of the Rose King: Richard's Love for His Son Puts Him at Odds With His Soulmate
In Episode 19 of Requiem of the Rose King, Richard's choice to protect Edward puts his relationship with Buckingham in danger.
Requiem of the Rose King: Richard's Life Is a Tale of Too Many Henrys
One Henry was bad enough -- but having three is more trouble than Richard needs in Episode 18.
Requiem of the Rose King: The First Cour's Biggest Unanswered Questions
The first cour of Requiem of the Rose King ended on a big cliffhanger. Here are some of the questions fans hope the second cour will answer.
Requiem of the Rose King: A Demon Playing God Takes the Throne At Last
God has chosen the next king in Episode 17 of Requiem of the Rose King - and it's a demon in disguise.
Requiem of the Rose King's Disappointing Adaptation Continues With Important Scenes Omitted
Episode 16 of Requiem of the Rose King leaves a lot to be desired. Here's what's missing - and why the manga is the ideal way to enjoy this series.
Requiem of the Rose King: Richard Finally Accepts Himself - But It's Difficult to Watch
Richard may have embraced who he is, but how he gets there is problematic.
Requiem of the Rose King: Richard's New Father-Son Bond Is Unexpectedly Sweet
Amidst all of the darkness in Requiem of the Rose King, it's Richard's relationship with his son that seems to be the only light in the anime.