I started watching DBZ a while back and found it to be a series with entertaining action held back by awful pacing. As a result I quit early on so I decided to only focus on the canon movies, and boy it isn't starting off great.
The whole movie is completely Goku centric. The non-saiyans are completely irrelevant and the other saiyans only serve to participate in this ritual that unlocked Goku his "Super Saiyan God" form. In other words, they were more or less just batteries.
Goku himself ultimately does nothing either. His new form fails to live up to the hype and he ends up
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Sep 21, 2022
Tate no Yuusha no Nariagari
(Anime)
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One word. Shit.
In all honestly, the first 3 episodes were passable. I'm sure anyone reading this has seen an isekai since they get released 5 times a year like they're the McDonald's of anime but for the few that haven't, the start is the same, a socially awkward loser guy ends up getting trapped in a fantasy world. It seems to be common trope for said protagonist to become a complete Mary Sue in this new world, however I credit this anime for not falling into the same trap, or at least right off the bat. Naofumi and 3 other guys become heroes of this ... |
