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[[File:After_7423.jpg|frame| From left to right: Florence Nightingale, Ikkyu, Elizabeth I, Napoleon, Freud, [[Odd Name Out|Shiro]], Marie Curie]]
'''''Afterschool Charisma''''' is a manga.
St. Kleio is, in every sense of the word, a special school. It doesn't just have [[Elaborate University High|great facilities]] and a high standard education - it's far more special than that. It's a school for [[Cloning Blues|clones]]. A group of scientists have decided to clone history's most brilliant characters (and not just the good guys, they've also cloned people who were [[Adolf Hitler|morally]] [[Grigori Rasputin
Enter Shiro Kamiya, [[The Everyman]], [[Nice Guy]] protagonist, who is the son of the school's director and [[Fish Out of Water|the only non-clone in a school full of clones]]. ({{spoiler|Or is he?}}.) He immediately forms a [[True Companions|friendship]] of sorts consisting of the clones of [
All's fine and good, of course, until Marie Curie decides she wants to [[Screw Destiny]] and transfers out of the school to [[Elegant Classical Musician|study music]], the clone of [[John F. Kennedy]] is assassinated, Freud investigates a bunch of anti-clone groups, and there's a secret [[Cult]] devoted to [
In the United States, Viz is releasing the manga [http://www.sigikki.com/series/afterschoolcharisma/index.shtml online], and as each volume goes to print, corresponding online chapters are taken down. Similar in concept to ''[[Clone High]]'' (only with less humor and more angst).
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* [[Almost Kiss]]: [http://www.mangadog.com/manga/houkago_no_charisma/10/4/ Here].
* [[Alpha Bitch]]: Empress Cixi.
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* [[Big No]]: Shiro {{spoiler|after Joan is burnt at the stake}}.
* [[Bi the Way]]:
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* [[Blood-Splattered Innocents]]: {{spoiler|Ikkyu and Florence get covered in blood when the Evil Knockoffs are gunned down in front of them. Ikkyu closes his eyes, but poor Florence has hers open.}}
* [[Break the Cutie]]: {{spoiler|Hitler}} is starting to lean towards this after Rasputin and Einstein {{spoiler|reveal that the Almighty Dolly and the rituals late at night are, in fact, propaganda they both developed to prove a point in an ''experiment''.}} Poor guy. {{spoiler|Perhaps more alarmingly, he's beginning to show signs of being like his original.}}
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* [[Irony]]: Bucketloads.
* [[Laughing Mad]]: Mozart, several times. {{spoiler|Particularly after his suicide attempt.}}
* [[Locked in
* [[Long
* [[Mad Artist]]: Mozart.
* [[Marshmallow Hell]]: [[Innocent Fanservice Girl]] that she is, Florence Nightingale probably didn't get that she was subjecting Shiro to this.
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* [[School for Scheming]]: There's definitely something fishy going going on at St. Kleio Academy, especially after Marie Curie "transfers out".
* [[Screw Destiny]]: The attitude of those of the clones who reject the idea of being bound to the fate of their originals. {{spoiler|The Almighty Dolly cult devises a ritual to liberate a clone from his or her original's destiny, involving a symbolic death.}}
* [[Stranger in
* [[Sugar and Ice Personality]]: Joan of Arc, hinted. She even gets a [[When She Smiles]] moment!
* [[There Are No Therapists]]: Flat-out stated by Dr. Kamiya. Shiro is basically the closest thing they've got.
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