This manga was always at its best when it knew what it was, a comedy. The whole premise was to put a bunch of horny autists in a classroom and have them go to town. The strengths of this manga were in its hilarious and unique premise, but it excelled as a comedy that satirized romance tropes, not as an actual romance.
Unfortunately, after the culture festival, it all goes downhill, and its pretty funny as the manga itself even acknowledges this. The manga goes from being a unique school comedy to an unfocused mess of a generic school romance anime as the author starts splitting
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May 23, 2021
May 16, 2021
After 4 movies of flat characters and incomprehensible plotlines, I am happy to say that knk 5 is actually good. This is the first knk with: 1. An actual not trash antagonist 2. Engaging characters 3.Interesting fights 4. dark themes that are actually conveyed well rather than unrelatable boring characters just suffering (fujino). However, I honestly don't think the first 4 movies added anything to this. The best character here, discount shirou, only appears in this movie and carries it pretty hard. If I had knew beforehand about this series' nonsensical organization and pacing, I would have just read plot summaries of the first four
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May 15, 2021
Story:
2/10 I honestly have no idea what was the point of anything. The suicides and dark edgy tone were cool but none of it actually ended up making any sense. Art: 8/10 Ufotable+Yuki Kajiura cannot fail Characters: 1/10 ... |