Tag: hiroaki samura
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Wave, Listen to Me! episode 1 anime review
Read More →: Wave, Listen to Me! episode 1 anime reviewIn Wave, Listen to Me!, we’re dragged into Minare’s world: the world of a hungover and bitter adult, looking to regain some momentum in her life and ranting into the void whilst she waits.
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The End of Blade of the Immortal: a merciless fate, stained in blood
Read More →: The End of Blade of the Immortal: a merciless fate, stained in bloodAt times, extreme and horrifying, at others, awe-inspiring and beautiful, but does 2019’s Blade of the Immortal anime capture the strange magic of Hiroaki Samura’s chanbara epic?
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Hype for Blade of the Immortal
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Read More →: Hype for Blade of the ImmortalTo use modern parlance: Blade of the Immortal is problematic, but that’s fine. I don’t read manga or watch anime to feel clean and like everything’s okay. Quite frankly, I’d much rather be dragged through the mud by a story, and with a guy like Hiroshi Hamasaki at the helm, I wouldn’t expect any less.