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It will take a good 2/3 of the series to see the depth, but it is proof a brilliance in a story beyond characters.
Three years ago, I watched this anime and slapped it a rotten score. After all, an anime featuring pantless, gun-bopping teenage girls couldn’t possibly ascribe anything of depth to the varied community of anime goers and entertainment seekers today, right?
Right.
Then during my second time t…
Read full review on AniList →For a dumb fanservice show, it more than exceeds the sum of it's parts.
The year is 1939. Rather than the Earth we know, this is an Earth in an alternate reality... Where the global land mass looks quite different, and magic flows like electricity... Humanity was attacked by a mysterious alien force known as the Neuroi. Armed with devastating power and hostile inten…
Read full review on AniList →Strike Witches doesn't know what it wants to be, and it shows.
Overall, Strike Witches is a mediocre show. Gonzo, the studio that developed it, needed a show with sales, and it shows. Looking back, Strike Witches is almost certainly a half-baked idea, a universe with little to no development and no real idea of what it wants to be. It started as a series of ske…
Read full review on AniList →Strike Witches takes multiple routes to stand out and does not quite excel in any of them but its good none the less.
Strike Witches is a show that seems to be attempting to be more than one type of anime, from wholesome moments to straight up pervy fanservice and then to serious and gritty plots towards the end. Its hard to grasp just what they were going for with this show and whilst it wasn't bad I feel there wa…
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