Category: Anime

Anime

Metallic Rouge – 01 (First Impressions) – The Colors, Children!

On a terraformed, cosmopolitan Mars of the distant future, there are still nightclubs with sultry singers in gowns and long gloves. One such singer is Sarah Fitzgerald, and the less glamorous but cute Rouge (Miyamoto Yume) works for her. In this world, humans and “Neans” or androids coexist, but it’s super clear who the Neans … Continue reading "Metallic Rouge – 01 (First Impressions) – The Colors, Children!"
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Great Pretender

By Andrew Osmond. Great Pretender is a crime-caper series, not unlike Lupin III, but less cartoon-zany. This is a hardboiled show, with sex, drugs and real-world grit; it has bold, unreal colours without feeling lurid; and its character designs are by Evangelion legend Yoshiyuki Sadamoto.  Right from the off, Great Pretender surrounds us with hustles and counter-hustles. Our viewpoint is Edamura, […]