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Apr 1, 2024
Preliminary (14/25 eps)
Did you know Ghosts can bleed? Turns out they haemorrhage rather easily.

And while I'd like to leave this review at that, minimum character limit isn't having it, and I need to either stall for dramatic effect or elaborate slightly, evidently I'm doing both but it would really help if MAL listed those minimum characters so I didn't just keep trying over and over and over and adding tedium. Oh right right, review, blood. Blood stuff?

Seriously though, I've never seen so many ethereal things vomit blood, lose organs or dog walk someone with their own intestines until this.

Worth a watch and a little patience, just ...
Jan 17, 2024
Preliminary (18/28 eps)
Frieren proves the 3 episode rule I've been abiding from a random anime blogger since 2005 truer than ever.

I had stopped at episode 2, disappointed at what appeared to be a slice of life series with no goal except the MC being out of touch with reality. But the show really starts at episode 3. At 3 you get all the ingredients that take this show from okay to great, and it just gets better as it goes along.

I do still think the first two episodes were very weak, but once you have the actual goal established things click together nicely and the brief flashbacks ...


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