Vandread to me is the cover poster of the mediocre early 2000's animation period, the shift between the charming 90's animation to the similar looking but very bland art style that dominated the period. Vandread while not terrible, unfortunately will succumb to being an anime that in the future most people will have no desire to watch.
The biggest issue with Vandread is the fact that it was one of the earliest animes to adopt the use of CGI, to quickly state, I myself do not find Anime CGI to be ever pleasant, to me it looks absolutely awful, even modern shows
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Alternative Titles
Synonyms: Vandread Stage One, Vandread First Stage
Japanese: ヴァンドレッド
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Type:
TV
Episodes:
13
Status:
Finished Airing
Aired:
Oct 3, 2000 to Dec 19, 2000
Premiered:
Fall 2000
Broadcast:
Tuesdays at 18:30 (JST)
Studios:
Gonzo
Source:
Original
Duration:
22 min. per ep.
Rating:
PG-13 - Teens 13 or older
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#36042
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tl;dr Was a very nostalgic series for me. Hoewever, now that I've taken the obligatory trip down memory lane, I kinda wish I hadn't. 5/10
Story - 5 Men and women fighting each other was a great concept when I was 8 - we all know the classic chant "BOYS WIN, GIRLS IN THE BIN!". However, 15 years later I sit here and think there's got to be more to do with this premise than what Vandread gave us. After this point was visited and abandoned for all intents and purposes, the real big bad of the show is fairly vague and 100% irredeemably evil. However, it ... |