Mr. Bond

A cartoon that knows it is a cartoon, at least in a traditional sense. Having no fear of playing into their own territory freely, Mr Bond and Broken Down Film are some of the most enjoyable nostalgic tastes anime can offer. Cliches that are placed correctly in time (both in the anime itself and when the anime was more (or at least what it is mimicking in Broken Down's case)), style is flexile to surroundings and music to set the whole tone in place. It really is something of a product of its time. The only real reason to watch these two are for the sake of getting the taste of the past—a fun-filled past. read more