Mushis are primitive beings, described as the essence of life itself, basic and pure. When Mushis gather, supernatural events tend to occur. Most people can't see Mushis, but there are those that spend their entire life interacting and studying the critters. They are the Mushishi.
Animation wise, Mushishi delivers a very different impact with its simple character designs, colored almost entirely in pastel hues. The animation, though simple, is dreamlike and fluid as it flows from one vignette to another. Through out the series, it retains a somber mood, rarely broken with action, humor or visual comedic devices.
Mushishi unfolds as a series of individual stories revolving
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Jun 15, 2009
Cowboy Bebop
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At 2071, Earth is not the only habitable planet in the Solar System. With the advent of hyperspace technology comes new rules, eras, laws, law-breakers and law-enforcers. Aboard the shuttle Bebop, bounty hunters Spike Spiegel and Jet Black struggle, bounty after bounty, with unruly shipmates, mutated-lobsters and vengeful old-timers from the past, all while keeping the Bebop afloat.
My reasons as to why Cowboy Bebop is a must see: 1. Spike Spiegel 2. The Real Folk Blues soundtrack, and; 3. Session 5: the Ballad of the Fallen Angels Cowboy Bebop is a straight-forward anime. Spanning 26 episodes called sessions, Cowboy Bebop boasts of great character designs, fluid animation, splendid voice ... |
