I have two main gripes about this anime:
1. The pathetic nature of Legosi
2. The frequent use of 'deep' monologues to convey emotion
The first reason is purely my own taste in that I just dislike seeing an MC so desperate for a girl who barely reciprocates his feelings. At the end it honestly just seemed she felt guilty and sort of obliged to requite his love, which made things even more cringe.
The second reason is one of my biggest pet peeves with anime, tv, or movies in general. I despise when shows use prolonged 'inner thoughts' written in fancy prose to convey something deep. It doesn't
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May 12, 2020
Oyasumi Punpun
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Goodnight punpun didn't really resonate with me but the underlying problem I have with this manga is that it's just incredibly boring. Despite binging this in a single day, after like chapter 40 I was trudging through it because I wanted to see what happened. Many times throughout reading this I contemplated just skipping to the last chapter.
The Pegasus story is very boring, punpun's self pity is repeated way too much, and the other side characters I frankly couldn't care less about. The manga really only gets interesting at the end. Reading this manga was a wasted 8 hours of my life and I definitely don't ... |
