 If you liked
Karakuri Circus
|
 ...then you might like
Shaman King (2021)
|
Grand-scale stories with a large sum of characters whose potential is brought down by ridiculously fast pacing. While not entirely comparing the puppets from Karakuri Circus to the Shaman's partners, Guardian Ghosts serve the purpose of helping the characters in their fights, puppets in KC are more of a tool unlike ghosts' distinct personalities in Shaman King. They also have interesting fights complimented by their environment but I'd argue Shaman's visuals look more janky while the work by Studio VOLN on KC is the highlight of the whole show.
(I'm willing to do an update once I finish Shaman King, whenever that may be, in the
read more