Hotaru no Haka slithered like a snake and struck when I least expected it to. I found this movie on a hunt for Ghibli movies and did not expect to be hit by a movie about war.
This movie explores the effects war had on Japan for people living in Japan, showing that the cess of war found not only but the front lines but spread like a disease to those living in their own homes.
We follow the two main characters, children, and watch as they lose more and more to the war. Symbolising how the war had destroyed the innocence of youth.
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Oct 31, 2020
Kyojinzoku no Hanayome
(Anime)
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My opinions on this is going to be very relative to the manga. The thing is that if i had watched this with no context i probably would've given up on the first episode. However that is not the case as I have read the manga.
Personally I feel like an anime adaptation should add an extra dimension that manga can't deliver. This adaptation however just felt a little bit lazy. They really didn't put any effort into choosing new angles or being creative with the advantages they had over the manga. The scenes were an exact copy of a few panels of the manga ... |
