Finally beat it but there were some trying moments: facing three golden (non-witch-time-able) claw dudes @ the same time; chapter 14 verses 1 & 2 (easily my least favorite stages in the game); all the Jeanne fights; the epilogue. But the Bazillions weapon was worth it!

Now onto 'Non-Stop Infinite Climax' difficulty! Just as soon as I knock out a few of the harder-to-get weapons + accessories and 100% platinum normal mode