Archives for November 2024

I liked Ghost Cat Anzu from the moment the big goofball drove up on his bike and stared at Karin. I kept faith with it even while Karin was being a pain and Anzu waivered.

Though it addresses serious themes such as war and loss, the film retains a sense of hope and resilience, showcasing Totto-chan’s steadfast optimism and the transformative power of education.

Sand Land visually captures the essence of Akira Toriyama’s distinctive art style, known for its blend of cartoonish exaggeration and detailed mechanical designs.

The director of Look Back is Kiyotaka Oshiyama of Devilman: Crybaby (key animation) and Chainsaw Man (devil designer). So don’t expect a wholesome story!

The Colours Within is a heartwarming and visually stunning anime that explores the power of music and friendship to overcome personal struggles.

Ultimately, Kurayukaba is a film that prioritises style and atmosphere over a gripping narrative, making it a visually impressive but narratively underwhelming experience for some.

A Few Moments of Cheers has a unique visual style that blends 3DCG animation with hand-drawn elements, creating a distinct aesthetic that sets it apart from traditional anime.