Kakurenbo should have been a full-length film, honestly. The worldbuilding leaves something to be desired but they did a wonderful job for the 25 minutes that they had. I really wish there was more in this world because I was absolutely entranced for its short duration.
The art was absolutely beautiful. Though I know CGI isn't everyone's cup of tea, this OVA is stunning. The combination of hand-drawn animation and cell shading blew me away, honestly. Obviously it isn't perfect, it was released in 2004 (and even now a lot of CGI is sorta glitchy) but I loved how it looked.
I think this short really captured
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Mar 24, 2012
No. 6 has everything you could possibly want in an anime. It combines several genres and makes them something completely different all in one go. Slice of life, sci-fi, romance, fantasy, it's all there, and it's put together so perfectly that I have trouble coming up with the words to describe it.
I loved this anime (by far my all-time second favourite ever) because it's a really sweet story that isn't repetitive. It's very original and I can honestly say that I didn't know how the story was going to end until it did. All of the characters are likeable, from Shion and Nezumi, to the little ... |
