I first heard of the manga series when I read on ANN that it was going to be getting an anime adaptation in the near future. The synopsis piqued my interest and I had some free time so I decided to go read the first couple chapters.
I finished up to the latest chapter a night later. I was hooked.
Gate is not a sophisticated story. It's not meant to be moralistic or intellectual. It's just a fun ride with many ups-downs and loops. This series is the marriage of two seemingly non-integratable genres (military and high fantasy) and the execution of it is spot on
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Nov 3, 2011
Guilty Crown
(Anime)
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A great deal has happened between the beginning of the series and the end so I though it be best to rewrite this review from the very beginning.
Guilty Crown is centered around a boy who discovers he has an untapped ability in his right arm, after meeting a mysterious girl. This happens during a time when Japan has been infected with a deadly virus and had requested the help of the United Nations. The plot moves quickly and has many twists and turns, as well as some cliches. In terms of technicality, the Art, Composition, Animation, and Sound design are superb (in my own ... |
