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A tragically unknown hidden gem of horror.
In Japan, it’s said that if a previously prized item has been abandoned for over 100 years, it comes to life, developing it’s own soul, born from the tragedy of it’s loneliness. If this is true, then you can only imagine the kind of forlorn souls that haunt your average antique shop. Of course, you…
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~~~This is a story about Love and Obsession
This is a story about Beauty and Materialism
This is a story about Karma and Retribution
This is a story about Art
This is Le Portrait de Petit Cossette
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# ~~~Introduction:~~~
Everyone likes art, right? When I say this, I don't just mean bein…
Read full review on AniList →When they say "art", I'll be thinking of Cossette; one of the most misunderstood works of fiction.
Usually, I tend to watch anime for their plot and characters. Cossette no Shouzou is the perfect example of a show that does not need them to succeed. It may follow a main story, but what's most important is its artistic ingeniousness. And I do not mean its art or animation; I mean everything about…
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Despite the criticisms of Le Portrait De Petit Cossette that I have that I think hold it back from being a masterpiece, I would recommend it to just about every fan of anime. It's only 3 episodes, and is a completely unique experience in its strange visual presentation, its dark narrative dripping w…
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