3 episodes in, I poured myself a glass of wine and said, "good enough."
Overall it was definitely overrated but not bad. Kaneki is kind of an unlikable protagonist at the beginning but becomes a little bit better by the end of the first season. The beginning of the story is interesting enough but it gets very convoluted and weird by the end of the first season. Touka is like a tsundere pixie dream girl, if that exists. It's very easy to fall head over heels for her but she seems like she was specifically designed for that purpose. there is a lot more gore than
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Jan 18, 2020
Ni no Kuni
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This is a Studio Ghibli movie in all but name, and the closest we'll get to one now that they've closed down. Based on a game that Ghibli made a while back and realized into a movie by OLM with the help of some Ghibli veterans, you get a taste here of what the studio would have continued to put out if they stayed open past Mr. Miyazaki's retirement. The result is not bad, but it is almost aggressively mediocre. I think if this is the kind of thing the Studio would have put out without Miyazaki at the helm, maybe it wouldn't have been
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Aug 12, 2015
Ghost Hunt
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I'll be real, this is my guilty pleasure show. I've watched it through about 8 times now. In reality it is just pretty good but I absolutely love it. I try not to watch it too often because I'm afraid of ruining it. I'm not sure what it is, but I really like the characters and the demonology lessons and even the slight romance (this is not a romance anime) between Mai and Naru. I'd 100% recommend you try it but I also will totally understand if it doesn't grab you.
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