I came across this anime on my quest to watch the lowest rated slice of life anime here, and I don't know why it's rated so low. I had a really great time watching it and I would recommend it to anyone. Plus, the episode run time is so short you really have nothing to lose.
The show falls on a LOT of cliches, but given the absolutely absurd premise, this is actually a strength. Like, what if generic idol academy competition plot, but RICE??? I mean, canonically within the universe of this show, rice people have rice water for blood. This comes up more than
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Jul 24, 2022
Makura no Danshi
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First of all, the opening is a bop. I was caught off guard, actually, as it was written by an artist I've been a fan of for a while so I'd heard it a few times before. The original version sung by Masayoshi Ooishi is much better, in my opinion. Anyway, the lyrics make more sense now...
This isn't a traditional anime, it's clearly made for lonely Japanese girls looking for a parasocial relationship with anime boys. I'd be a little worried about how much romantic interest the audience is supposed to have in the main characters though, since there's an episode with a 5-year-old. For ... |