The Breakdown

  • Single author voice, manga-faithful adaptation
  • Training, honor, friendship as actual plot drivers
  • Evil shown as evil, no redemption arc cope
  • Early filler episodes test patience
  • Practical spirit in hand-drawn fights

Side Effects

ancestors filing approval, modern anime in shambles

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