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BOFURI: I Don’t Want to Get Hurt, so I’ll Max Out My Defense.

Apr 18, 2023

Perhaps the most textbook generic isekai going. There's just nothing to appeal about it. Right from the straight from Sword Art Online "Its a video game" plot.  There's no stakes and no fun. There's not even any interesting concept behind it all.

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2/10 story
5/10 animation
5/10 sound
4/10 characters
3/10 overall

BECK: Mongolian Chop Squad

Nov 16, 2010

The anime which is not like an anime. That is Beck. Beck follows a typical 14 year old Japanese kid who somehow runs into a older, cooler Japanese guy who has been living in America for a few years. The kid gets interested in music, learns to play the guitar and eventually winds up joining a band led by the older guy. Its a bit annoying really that so much is given away in the synopsis of this anime and the opening titles. You know whats going to happen over much of it and you're just waiting for it to come to pass. This series is...very strange. Very strange indeed. Unlike anything I've ever seen... See full review

8/10 story
7/10 animation
9/10 sound
7/10 characters
9/10 overall

Bleach

Aug 27, 2010

For a little while I loved this anime. When I first started watching it I thought it was the best thing ever. I got obsessed in the way I sometimes do with particularly good things.As time went by however and access to episodes of it proved hard to get my interest waned and slowed. When they got to the Soul Society it had degraded in quality from awesome to merely good. I kept watching, saw the Soul Society through to the end, the final battle put me in mind of DragonballZ for some reason...Rather good stuff.....Then though we got to the Bount arc. Awful. Just awful.I stopped watching Bleach regularly 4 or... See full review

8/10 story
7/10 animation
7/10 sound
8/10 characters
6/10 overall