After reading the novel, I was excited to see this story getting an adaption, only to be disappointed.
The book was written as a comedy with some dark overtones to mix it up. (The main character gets nicknamed the bloody bear after beating the crap out of an adventurer using a dull knife). But the show takes all the dark themes away and what is left is... a kids show with only one real character. Not what I expected given all the action the book includes.
If you haven't read the book, its infinitely better than the show plus it has real secondary characters. The show is
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May 14, 2020
So, normally I don't write reviews. But, this series urks me to no end because of how bad a job this adaption is.
So if you didn't know, there is a novel (and a manga), that have a very sterotypical isekia novel plot: lame slaryman go to another world, become op and git grils.... good writing, strong world building, good character development, a fair novel. Every hole in this anime's plot is literally caused by them cutting out chapters, yes plural, of the book or they straight up changed it to no longer make sense. Warning Examples (spoilers) below: He get's his family's vassels to support his brother in ... |