Great premise and huge potential for a great story that quickly turns into garbage writing and kids show.
It had a good base recipe for an interesting story:
A good,hardworking, likeable adventurer who, despite all of his effort, cannot move past the limitations of his body. gets killed and finds himself to become a monster while retaining seemingly intact consciousness, personality, and memories. All while having a mad scolar/mage/love interest who is willing to hide and help him stay human on the inside.
It had no isekai BS, no harem. No stupid, silly jokes, and good art to boot.
It explores the themes of : The meaning of humanity,
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Dec 29, 2022
Tensei shitara Ken deshita
(Anime)
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Imortant points:
-Not an Isekai (the story goes - The gods took a soul from another world, wiped his memories and made him into a sword. If you remove the "another world" part, everything stays exactly the same because his memories were wiped clean anyway) - No fanservice, harem, echhi. At all. Fans of aforementioned genres should skip the title and head to the garbage dump where they belong. - Generic RPG fantasy world - elfs, gnomes, magic, skills, classes etc. - Extremely poor/dumb/lazy writing. The worldbuilding, characters, motivations, dialogue, well... everything really is just dumb. The core ideas are not bad, their execution is. - It ... |
