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Shirokuma

  • Denmark
  • Joined Nov 12, 2014
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To Your Eternity

Mar 13, 2023

To Your Eternity is for anyone who longs for a story, that engages with the big questions: what does it mean to be alive, what does it mean to be human, what is the purpose of death and whould eternal life be better? All while providing a compelling story with fantastical elements, world building, likable characters and beautiful fight scenes. To Your Eternity is a masterpiece with one hell of a first episode. Animation: Amazing. A few small cut corners, mostly concerning minor characters. Nothing really to complain about here, and it does not shy away from action scenes with great composition. Sound... See full review

10/10 story
10/10 animation
10/10 sound
10/10 characters
10/10 overall

To Your Eternity 2nd Season

Mar 13, 2023

I try to be critical of this show, as it is not anything near perfect, but personally To Your Eternity is my new favorite manga and imo has the most intriguing, surprising and touching stories ever. I recommend this anime with all my heart, even though some people might like it less than season 1. What you might like: An intriguing story and world building, breaking the conventions of season 1, twists and turns, revelations, new compelling supporting cast, the world starting to know about Fushi, more revelations about Nokkers, asking questions about life, death, eternal life and what it means to be... See full review

10/10 story
6/10 animation
8/10 sound
9/10 characters
9/10 overall

The Great Passage

Dec 18, 2020

-The good: Makes you appreciate words and dictionary making, lots of philosofical takeaways, pleasant animation, good pacing, chill atmosphere, one of a kind, short and concise -The bad: Mundane characters, nonsensical and dull romance subplots, words don't play a major role in the actual story, slight language barrier which can make it confusing for new anime watchers   Overall thoughts: Fune wo Amu falls in somewhat the same category as something like Shouwa Genroku Rakugo, in that it sets out to give the audience a new appreciation of, in this case dictionary making, which most people... See full review

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