Jul 2, 2022
the first time i watched this, i hadnt read the visual novel yet and was unaware that key had produced another vn after clannad which was a mistake. although they shouldnt have (im not even sure if it were intentional), it seems as if they produced this anime as a love letter to all the fans of the source material and it really shows if youve experience the vn. after i finally experienced the vn in whole, i decided that it would be a good time to reflect on my experience with the anime with the memories of the vn still fresh in my mind.
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Apr 26, 2022
Sousei no Aquarion
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It's rare for an anime to grab me by the horns right from the get go. I've tried my best to give it a balanced judgement but to be honest I'm still not completely sure why this grabbed me so hard. the only two classic (Showa Era) mecha "anime" that I watched were the ones as a kid in the 80's and both were pretty heavily syndicated in the west (Tranzor Z and both versions of Voltron). Despite not having much classic mecha anime in my "watch-a-graphy", I was still hooked.
Most of what got me hooked was the stellar sound production and the great ... |
