Mushishi: Hihamukage

Let me first remind you what I thought of the TV series. I adored it. The subtle storyline, the calming feeling, the idea of small creatures that are mostly misunderstood taking roles in peoples lives. I love everything about it. It doesn’t go as surprising then that I really love this special then, right? It just felt like a long episode from the TV series. The storyline and soft music was a perfect... read more

(Note: I've only watched the first episode of the anime series "Mushishi" so this is a review without prior influence of the anime series) The story is direct and subtle. The first fifteen or so minutes I was confused and a bit bored. But once the young twin girls were brought into the story, the whole storyline went from a 3 or 4 to an 8. It's original enough to be mesmerized, but simple enough to... read more