http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Fridge/AfroSamurai Following Fridge / Afro Samurai Go To × Edit Locked Analysis Anime Awesome Characters Fridge Headscratchers Laconic Manga NightmareFuel TearJerker Trivia VideoGame YMMV VideoExamples Create New - Create New - FanWorks FanficRecs Funny Haiku Heartwarming ImageLinks PlayingWith Quotes Recap ReferencedBy Shocking Timeline WMG Fridge Brilliance The reason Otsuru seems to be Not Allowed to Grow Up in the first anime is because that's how Afro and Jinno remember her—Any time the dojo is seen, it's always in flashback.