This is something unique and the love or hate kind of anime. In my case, loved it.
I don't feel like I need to explain Jigoku Shoujo universe and rules, since there are a lot of other reviews that will give it to you. Here I'll try and focus on what makes this anime unique for me and triggers emotions almost instantly when rewatching episodes that I saw for the last time more than 10 years ago.
First of all, it shows the worst of human kind, going sometimes in the borderline of what is belieavable human behavior (sometimes causing you to think "why doesn't this
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Dec 21, 2020
Jigoku Shoujo: Yoi no Togi
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Well, I've been a long time fan of JS and an absolutely lover of the way they build tension and tell stories. That being said, I was just SO happy to find 6 new episodes, but this is nostalgia talking.
First I had an impression that some stories were REALLY hard to believe, like one [SPOILERS] where both parents abandon the household, one at a time, for VERY poor reasons. [/SPOILERS] I was glad to see 2 stories that actually made me cry like many in Futakomori did (oh, that ending...) but things were really rushed on the central plot and overall enjoyment was below every and ... |
