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  • Joined Aug 23, 2010
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Laid-Back Camp

May 10, 2018

The closest an anime can get to Valium without actually being a drug. There is no story. They go camping. Well animated. Soundtrack is nothing special, but very pleasant Characters are one-dimensional but relatable I watched in an afternoon wrapped up in a blanket. Watching it was the most relaxing thing I have done in a while. by the 4th episode I was wishing it was October and that I could hop in my car, drive to Cabela's, Then straight into the Shenandoahs to watch the leaves change color. In addition to just being pleasant, there is some good information on how to camp. almost like a weird... See full review

?/10 story
9/10 animation
6/10 sound
7/10 characters
9/10 overall

Bakemonogatari

Sep 16, 2010

Story: Bakemonogatari is one of those rare anime where you watch it and everything just clicks. The stories draw heavily upon Japanese folklore, but still manage to incorporate tropes from other anime in a relevant and interesting manner. The series is divided into five arcs, devoting 2-5 episodes to each particular, arc, which deals with a particular spirit or type of spirit. Each arc also introduces another character into the story, and each spirit is significantly different enough as to remain engaging without the sort of “monster of the week” feeling one gets from other anime. To... See full review

8/10 story
10/10 animation
5/10 sound
8/10 characters
7.7/10 overall