No. 1: This is a GAG anime not a romantic comedy, This show really only can compare to Lucky Star and Azumanga Daioh. Almost all other gag animes follow the 5 minute formula, but not WataMote, Silver Link gambled on full length episodes adapted from what is essentially a bunch of one off comic strips. They weaved the jokes so seamlessly that viewers still believe there will be character development or an overarching story or "plot" when in reality, "These are the jokes folks" Tomoko won't be changing her formula any more than Dennis the Menace or Garfield will change theirs.
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Jun 19, 2015
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I wanted to like this show. I was hyped ever since the ova. I looked forward to more Yomiko Readman papercraft adventures, but instead we get the three stooges, a bungling lot of sisters putzing around stumbling on a consiracy. I was not impressed. The music at best was decent, characters were all standard cliche trope archetypes, while probably the highlight of the show, clearly not for me. And the pacing oh my god! It felt like I was watching never ending filler and ended up dropping it. The art and the characters to the credit of JC Staff were all well done. The story
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