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Amnesia

Aug 8, 2013

I just deleted this review partway through writing it. I have to learn. Story: One day a girl wakes up not remembering anything. A floating harlequin appears before her and claims to know everything about her. And instead of doing the logical thing like blaming the events on LSD or something, Heroine (we never get her name—more on that later) believes what Orion (that’s Pennywise the Clown gone shota) tells her. Oh, and before I go any further in ripping this show to threads, it is based off of an OTOME GAME. OTOME GAME. OTOME GAME. OTO—don’t make me say it again. Basically... See full review

3/10 story
4/10 animation
6/10 sound
3/10 characters
3.5/10 overall

Another

Jul 2, 2012

Story: While I found the story gripping, it most certainly has been done before. It seems like most horror anime nowadays copy the "Higurashi" formula of "boy moves to new town" idea. On the other hand, the deaths were unique... but also very over-the-top (kind of like "Battle Royale," minus the guns). I didn't mind; I found it kept the story interesting, but you might disagree. Animation: The art designs for the characters, overall, is nice: idealized, pretty character designs. However, the characters themselves look pretty generic: sure, they have natural hair... See full review

7/10 story
5/10 animation
6.5/10 sound
3/10 characters
4.5/10 overall