Fun and entertaining short anime :)
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Although the episodes and the series aren't very long, this is a really cute & entertaining anime. I really like how there's a humorous story about the daily life of ancient Egyptian deities, with a touch of modernity. The characters have really memorable personalities, everyone has their distinct behaviors etc. The animation style of the gods & goddesses is a bit abstract/simple but containing the "essence" of each one.
I'd recommend it to everyone who likes ancient Egypt theme, short comedy or slice-of-life genre.
I'm waiting to watch the sequel as although it's different from most series I watched before, this will
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Jun 26, 2022
Beautiful and important animation
* I discovered "Anemone" by pure chance, while browsing a database of anime reviews, focusing on the short ones to watch. "Anemone" is a glimpse into the life of Ai, young woman, who is first seen wandering in a colorless world of bizarre metal constructions. That world is upside-down as well. Later she meets an anthropomorphic rabbit in suit and top hat who transports her, like in Alice in Wonderland, to a different scene. The scene turns out to be her childhood home. This anime short is a visually stunning and very wise, no-dialogue commentary on losing and regaining hope, the force of memories and ... Jun 26, 2022
Aru Tabibito no Nikki
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'Slow-paced vignettes of a dream'
* It was a random surreal-looking animated series (very short) that I added to my watchlist one day. I think I didn't expect yet it will be such a memorable adventure. We follow a man named Tortov Roddle on his mysterious journey through many surreal places. Sometimes excerpts from his diary illustrate a journey as an additional commentary. We don't know why he embarked on this journey but it doesn't matter. Visuals are beautiful and the toned colors are perfect for a dreamlike mood of this story. The dreamlike qualities aren't only reflected in the appearance of all characters and their surroundings but also ... |