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- October 8, 2014 at 1:19 AM
Nil Admirari wrote:Overall, fairly solid but still rough around the edges. We’re strapped onto a rocketship at this point and you-know-who is at the launch console. Doing well with the 3 minutes they have,
it’s just a pacing this show’s never had before.Summed up nicely mi amigo, especially that last part: we’re in virgin territory here (obligatory lol) in numerous ways (animation, format, cast, and perhaps most important, reintroducing
Tenchiin what I’m calling off the top of my head the “Post-GXP era” of TM!). The new girls are definitely one dimensional thus far, and unfortunately with the time limit constraints I think it would be unfair to try to prop them up next to The Girls character-wise, as they simply won’t have the room needed to grow. But that’s okay, as
Aihas been advertised from the beginning as a fun celebration of Tenchias a franchise (Tenchi himself being 22 years old? Hello hint!), and even after essentially only ten minutes of screen time as of this post (less than that, really) I can already tell that’s exactly what these students will be bringing to the table (or, iron maiden, as the case may be).* I’m already pleasantly surprised at seeing an inkling of an appearance of a certain classic character in only the second episode!
Washu!And unlike other
Tenchiincarnations, I take solace in knowing that this ain’t the last time we’ll see her!War on GeminarI can hardly wait for tomorrow’s installment.
P. S. Keep up the great subbing work everyone! From all of us: THANK YOU!!!
iloveit1 *Seriously, an iron maiden? Why? Guess I’ll watch and find out!