Steins;Gate: Aishin Meizu no Babel is an absolute hidden gem that caught me completely off guard in the best way possible. At first, I assumed it would simply be a familiar retelling of the events surrounding the creation of the PhoneWave. But I was wrong; this story evolves into something entirely of its own.
What makes this manga stand out is its focus on Kurisu. Told from her perspective, it reveals layers of her character that the original series barely scratched. You get to see her relationships evolve, uncover her past, and sympathise with her on a deeper level. Honestly, it changed the way I see
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Sep 15, 2024
Shoushimin Series
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I'm one of those rare people who watched the Shoushimin Series without having watched Hyouka. So, I came into the Shoushimin Series not knowing what to expect, and I'm happy with how it turned out. In short, Shoushimin Series is a show about "ordinary people" spending their days trying to do ordinary things while solving the small mysteries in everyday life. While it may not be a thrill ride from start to finish, it offers something gentle and charming in its own way.
The Shoushimin Series excels in balancing light detective elements with slice-of-life moments. I personally found this perfect to watch when winding down after ... 
Aug 30, 2024
The skating isn't realistic at all. It feels like the studio didn't research skateboarding and the culture and created a story about what they thought skateboarders were like. The plot was lacklustre. The anime did nothing terrible, but it did nothing great either. The only decent things were the art and animation.
Nothing was interesting about the characters. The MC is the generic, overly energetic protagonist. The deuteragonist is the stereotypical emotionless and "cooler" character and probably the most interesting character in the show, which says a lot about the rest. And the villain is basically just Hisoka from Walmart. Also, this one's more of ... |
