Code Geass is the most overrated anime on the top 20 list.
Although it has a fast-paced plot with quite a few surprises along the way (which is why I finished 25 episodes), I cannot help but feel that it was a complete waste of time.
It seems to me that the creators of Geass sit together, with trend analysis graphs and bar charts on the table, pick out popular elements of the recent years and just throw them into this anime.
So at the end, we get a villain as the main character (Death Note?), lots of
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Sep 17, 2009
Ginga Eiyuu Densetsu
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Its hard for me to decide the score for this anime because I read the translated novels quite some years ago, when I was young and don't know much. ( Btw, Legend of the Galactic Heroes is adapted from novels written in the 80s possibly with political propaganda.) At that time, I thought it was the greatest thing ever written. I worshiped everything the author(Yoshiki Tanaka) says about politics/war and memorized quotes.
When I watched this anime, which follows the novels closely, I was older and I start noticing the flaws. Conclusion? It is not the greatest thing ever written: there are plenty ... |
