Having played and loved the games, the Ryza series would make a fantastic anime in theory, so I had high hopes for this. Unfortunately it failed to deliver, and not even Ryza's glorious thighs could save it.
Things started strong with a 40-minute premiere episode that captured the warm, summery spirit of the games perfectly. The story goes stagnant soon after, though, with each episode feeling identical to the last. There was very little plot despite the plot-rich source material, making each episode feel like a wasted opportunity. Everything just felt hollow and repetitive, and I quickly found myself tuning in to each episode thinking "This
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Sep 18, 2023
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