And Yet The Town Moves, or Soredemo Machi wa Mawatteiru, has as much substance as a g-string. It’s thin, flimsy, and far too voyeuristic to have any lasting significance. The plot revolves around three teenage girls who you constantly see talk about quirky, shallow things, while working in an uncanny valley café with an elderly woman in a maid uniform, and that’s really all there is. Oh! And an uncomfortably intimate view of their bodies to bridge dialogue gaps!
• I usually don’t care about fanservice, but this series is so saturated with it that the characters are practically a pair of talking ass and tits. It’s
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Alternative Titles
Synonyms: SoreMachi
Japanese: それでも町は廻っている
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Type:
TV
Episodes:
12
Status:
Finished Airing
Aired:
Oct 8, 2010 to Dec 24, 2010
Premiered:
Fall 2010
Broadcast:
Fridays at 01:55 (JST)
Licensors:
Sentai Filmworks
Studios:
Shaft
Source:
Manga
Genre:
Slice of Life
Theme:
Workplace
Demographic:
Seinen
Duration:
24 min. per ep.
Rating:
PG-13 - Teens 13 or older
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#20442
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Members:
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Favorites:
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The best way to enjoy this anime is to be a fan of either [b] SHAFT [/b] shows or a fan of wacky episodic comedies. If for example you demand a story with a plot, evolving characters, or artsy visuals ain’t your thing, then you better not head this way.
As far as SHAFT works go, this one’s on the better half of what they have made, with a lot more actual animation, a lot less bizarre imagery and real life photographs for some pretentious nonsense symbolism. The camera does all sorts of motions and the sequence of scene transition is almost frenetic, while occasionally ... |