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DearlyStars

  • San Diego, California
  • Joined Apr 14, 2011
  • 31 / F
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Infinite Stratos

May 5, 2011

Yes, this series thrives off of cliches, and it doesn't bring anything new to the table. But cliche isn't synonymous with unentertaining, as IS proves. Story: Ah, the basis for any harem anime. Our protagonist finds himself the only male in his school, because he is the only male able to pilot an IS... For no apparent reason other than that his older sister is adept at IS usage. I could of given the story a 7 if the reason he's the only guy in the entire world who can do this was ever explained. Except it wasn't. Maybe in the next season, if it ever gets made. Animation: The backgrounds are detailed, and... See full review

7/10 story
9/10 animation
9/10 sound
9/10 characters
8.5/10 overall

Lucky Star

May 2, 2011

Story: Not much story to be had here, it's simply the every day life of high school girls. But if you enjoy slice of life you won't be disappointed! There's enough that goes on which prevents the show from getting boring. Animation: The animation was cute, quirky and unique, without being too dramatic or unrealistic. It's a style you can place almost immediately after you've watched the series. Sound: The BGM was rather repetitive, but it was certainly made up for with the addicting opening song and various silly endings done by the staff and cast. I also must applaud the great work done by the Japanese... See full review

8/10 story
9/10 animation
8/10 sound
8/10 characters
8.5/10 overall