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“The world is not beautiful; and that, in a way, lends it a sort of beauty.”
__Kino’s Journey__ (__Kino no Tabi__) is a masterful collection of short stories which ingeniously explore the thought-provoking, socio-political issues faced by independent countries with distinctive cultures. Whether the country is big or small, rich or poor, authoritarian or libertarian; nothing…
Read full review on AniList →Someone once told me that watching the birds made them want to go on a journey.
_“Someone once told me that watching the birds made them want to go on a journey.”_
What’s more important, the journey or the destination? Usually this type of question requires a level of context to be able to answer properly. Sometimes the journey is nothing more than simple steps required in ord…
Read full review on AniList →Shows us outside-looking-in just how odd, yet mesmerizing, the world can be.
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During nearly every episode of *Kino’s Journey,* the young Kino travels to a new country with their motorrad Hermes and learns about the people there, as well as the rituals and cu…
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This review may contain some light spoilers for the story of Kino's Journey.
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Kino's Journey is a collection of tales with Kino, our main character, at the center of all…
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~~~Kino's Journey(2005) was truly one of a kind for me. While it was the only part of the series I've seen before making this review, I still felt it warranted a materialization of my feelings.
__[Disclaimer: I've only seen Kino's Journey (2005). This review WILL have <a>spoilers</a> so please don'…
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Kino's Travels: The Beautiful World is a light novel series, created by light novel writer Keiichi Sigsawa, first published in March 2000, which was adapted into two anime series, with 13 and 12 episodes respectively, plus one OVA and two movies,
It is about a restless young woman who travels the wo…
Read full review on AniList →Kino's journey is a cozy and often thoughtful journey where we're just along for the ride.
__Summary__
Kino's journey is a pretty good travel anime with some strong vibes and a primarily episodic structure. While some episodes are better than others it is always at least consistently interesting. When the story calls for it, the action can be decently engaging - especially during the brie…
Read full review on AniList →The oddly captivating dark journey of Kino and her motorroad.
Kino and Hermes, a human and a motorroad, are the two characters we follow through this journey exploring or rather experiencing the different countries and landscapes. Another way to put it is they are experiencing every country's weird and inhuman yet human cultures and ideologies accompanied with…
Read full review on AniList →A storybook of thought experiments and rambling philosophy about the greyness of all things and the beauty of greyness.
I will always love being preached to about banal philosophy, especially when an atmospheric, dreamlike OST embellishes it. A story for those who love stories, this anime surrounds the rambling plethora of ideas and questions brought up as Kino travels through various hypothetical countries that act…
Read full review on AniList →Say, are you a traveler?
_Say, are you a traveler?_
_Do you drift between little worlds, are you a creature set in open motion? Are you an outsider, a mere observer unfettered by the obligatory laws of attachment? How must it feel to be unbound and dictating your own freedom grounded by a sturdy principle of self-preservat…
Read full review on AniList →Uma viagem imersiva, porém, vazia.
Kino no Tabi é um anime que conta as aventuras de uma viajante que percorre pelo mundo e aprende sobre a cultura de diversos países. Soa bem no papel, não é? No entanto, os personagens e o formato episódico acabam por tornar a experiência em um completo despropósito.
Em relação aos personagens nós…
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