Jan 11, 2016
If you're looking for something with a intricate plot line, deep character development, and dialog on par with classic novels you are going to be disappointed because that is not what DanMachi is nor is it what it is trying to be. The spectrum of anime appeals to quite a few niches and for the one DanMachi is shooting for it does an excellent job. If you take anime seriously you might call this show a guilty pleasure. If you've seen every anime comedy/action trope a hundred times across hundreds of similar anime and still find
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yourself laughing and appreciate it when it is well done then DanMachi is an anime I feel executes that well.
I enjoyed this show the same way I enjoyed Prison School, just as something light-hearted, with likable characters, a healthy dose of fan service, some intense moments, a main character who isn't a whiny bitch, and plenty of laughs. For what it is, DanMachi did a great job as far as I'm concerned. No it's not Brotherhood, Steins;Gate, or whatever you feel is the apex of anime story telling but it doesn't need to be and accomplishes what I feel it set out to be. As always there's no accounting for personal taste.
Reviewer’s Rating: 9
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