Non Non Biyori is kinda like a crossover between Yotsuba&! and K-ON: a cute girls "club" without a club (that must get screen time and takes away from more interesting everyday activities - a huge plus) in an ingenious country setting.
The setting and age of the characters allow for actually fresh (for anime) & funny jokes and the show includes "everyday findings" which were definitely the strongest aspect of now wrongly looked down on (?) "cult hit" Lucky Star.
The absolutely adorable Yotsu... um singing little Renge-chon is the cherry on top of the cake, something I never thought I would find in a "girls club"
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Oct 23, 2012
Kyoukai no Rinne
(Manga)
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This is a review for those who have read Ranma 1/2 before and wonder if they should give Rinne a try!
I absolutely loved Ranma 1/2 for the humour, crazy stories, characters, and overall feel it gives. Then Takahashi made Inu Yasha. One of the most boring mangas I have ever read. I was so dissapointed... Well, Rinne goes back to Ranma 1/2 like story telling! The humour is as enjoyable as in Ranma 1/2, Takahashi has preserved ther unique style of building humour and I'm glad to say that the manga doesn't take itself seriously at all. For the feeling, for me it isn't quite on par with ... 
Oct 6, 2012
Kokoro Connect
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*This is a "(don't) watch if" review - what you really want to know, fast and efficiently!*
LOVE SCORE*: 10 WATCH IT IF: A person's identity is an intriguing theme to you and you like well-written, multilayered characters. DON'T WATCH IT IF: You are searching for a mindless moe anime or exploding action. If you don't like realistic anime (characters). I have watched all TV episodes of Kokoro Connect now (13 episodes), and I have to say that I just love it and if you like the "a person's identity" as a theme you should totally watch it. It is everywhere advertised as a "body switching" anime, but ... |
