(Impressions on Season 2 & 3 included - Spoiler-free)
Take my review as a friend suggestion: Don't start Shakugan no Shana if brought here by its fame.
I'm not an hater, I actually loved many parts of the show (season 2 and 3 included), but it's not what I hoped it would be.
Episode 1 is almost perfect, the prelude to a magnificent world building and interesting plot development, but sadly nothing happens for over 40 episodes.
The first 2 seasons left me with the impressions of a simple love comedy, while the battles had little to no effect in developing the story.
In fact at the moment you start
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Jun 30, 2021
Sousei no Onmyouji
(Anime)
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After weeks of looking for a decent shonen anime, this was like gold in my eyes.
In my opinion, the first 20 episodes are actually pretty good, the staff put heart into making a good adaptation and I was really interested in seeing the story proceed, but after episode 21 all crawls apart... The only thing I couldn't stand of the first 20 episodes was the age of the main characters, but I can't ask too much from a shonen. After a while the "monsters" designs and animations become really sketchy, the battles become even more repetitive that before, and all the "attachment" the story created between you ... |
