Totsukuni no Shoujo (2022) (2024)

12 Recommended

3 Mixed Feelings

5 Not Recommended

JSpyx

Recommended

Fans all over the world gathered to bring this piece of art to life. I was one of them! We have waited for a year for this to be released, and man...it was worth the wait. For me it really was. I started reading this manga a few years ago and I consider it my all time favorite, so I had big hopes for this movie.

As for my review, first off however, people who are familiar with the mangas might feel a little empty after watching it at first; the plot is gradually changed, however the very essence you feel between Shiva and Sensei(what the ...

Ergo_Kitty_Kat

Mixed Feelings

They really should have made a short series instead of just an Ova. I struggled even giving this a score of 6

This adaptation doesn't make much sense being that it's so abstract, the whole point and mystery of the story which everything is tied together, is lost. All the content that is specific for comprehensive world build, had to be completely removed. Visually appealing but the story is just lacking. Shame cause what's presented in the manga is so uniquely interesting, that there isn't a manga out there quite like it that I'm even aware of. 😕

If one has watched the Ova and ...

sarazanmai

Not Recommended

All vibes, no substance.

This adaptation inserts just enough major plot points from the manga to call itself an adaptation, but forgets to include the reasons these events happen.

Sensei does not stop whining about being cursed, Shiva cries about being abandoned. There's no Aunt, there's no threat, no one is really chasing them. They just go around, checking off major plot points for no good reason, go to Mother in the lake, receive an answer not heard by the audience and set off into the sunset, happily ever after.

Shiva's VA has decided to portray her with a pitch so high that it makes the character lose ...

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