In the last few years, we've seen more and more idol anime being produced. I'm a big fan of this genre, so I was looking forward to Ongaku Shoujo, but I'll admit it did fall a little short of my expectations.
Story: Compared with other idol anime I've seen, such as AKB0048 and the Love Live! series, the story felt forgettable to me. Like with LL, there is an end goal for the group (headlining an arena show with 10,000 fans), but in some of the middle episodes this was referred to so sparingly that I forgot it was actually a plot point. When the
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Oct 19, 2016
Shelter (Music)
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Story: I've seen other reviews saying how the story isn't too good here. In my opinion, the story was good enough for the medium it was in - that being, a video of only six minutes in length. Furthermore, the ending was quite unexpected, and really ties into the overall theme well.
Art: A-1's art style has always appealed to me, and Shelter gives no exception. Rin is cute, but not overly so, allowing the audience to sympathise with her. In addition, the backgrounds of the world she lives in are absolutely stunning, and give us a sense of being immersed in such a vast ... |
