My teenage brother begged me to watch this so I spent a weekend marathoning it to make him happy and....my God, this was bad. Like really bad. There are a FEW interesting ideas in here like the legal and moral issues of AI not being able to take responsibility for their decisions, the effect on the worldwide economy as human labor becomes obsolete and a few others but they do nothing to make up for how much of a trainwreck this story is. The characters are boring, the villains are wildly inconsistent and the story makes little to no sense.
The first episode was handled adequately
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Jan 16, 2021
Maison Ikkoku
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I'll be frank here; the anime is actually not the best way to consume Maison Ikkoku's story. The art and sound has not aged very well and is inconsistent throughout its run. The manga is far superior in that regard. However, please believe me when I say that this is without a doubt the best love story ever told in this medium. Maison Ikkoku is peak romcom anime.
Maison Ikkoku is the most human, most sincere, most complete love story you'll ever find in this medium and possibly in any medium. It's simply that good. So while it looks pretty meh I still can't give this ... |
