![]() His experience gels well with author YongJe Park’s animation background for the first episode’s all-out melee featuring dynamic, fluid motion. This anime is directed by veteran MAPPA director Seong Ho Park who has plenty of experience as an animator for movement-heavy shows like sports anime Yuri!!! on Ice and Mobile Suit Gundam AGE. ![]() The real strength of the first episode is the action-the parts with less talking, more fighting. I was not expecting the creative commercial bumpers, which include a pixelated homage to a side-scrolling video game and a visual reference to Cowboy Bebop. The art style is strong enough that it can riff on itself in visual gags. Jin Mori’s starry eyes and “uwu” mouth are a direct holdover from the comic’s art style. With pink-tinged noses, the anime’s characters look a bit like they have sinus infections. In a plot that loosely can be described as “everybody heads to the first day of the tournament,” we learn that Jin, Han, and Yoo are strong, kind, and not a little bit dumb-all in their own ways.Īs much as the adaptation has altered the story, however, the character design remains true to the comic. ![]() Instead of starting at the beginning, the anime kicks right into gear by bringing Jin and his closest allies, Han Daewi and Yoo Mira, together in a comedic altercation that shows off their unique battle abilities while contrasting up their personalities to build character fast. Don't worry, she's just as dumb as the boys.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |