The Cel Block: Anime Reviews & Analysis for the Gen-X Fan

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Karas OAV Review | A Gritty and Flashy Anime with a Unique Twist - Pinned Up Ink

Karas is not a typical anime that follows a linear narrative or a clear-cut genre. This can be off-putting for some, but there is plenty to enjoy for newcomers and veterans alike. The animation mediums and the creative licenses may sometimes make it hard to keep up. Watching in low light works best for me.

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D_Cide Traumerei: A Thrilling Anime Adventure in a World of Eldritch Entities - Pinned Up Ink
As an anime series, D_Cide Traumerei the Animation falls in the middle of the pack. The anime has a fascinating plot, but it's not very creative. Many other anime series, such as Persona, Madoka Magica, Sword Art Online, etc., have explored the idea of protagonists traveling to a parallel world to battle monsters.
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Urusei Yatsura (2022): A Blast from the Past with a New Twist - Pinned Up Ink
Overall, Urusei Yatsura (2022) is an excellent modern remake of a classic series that indeed influenced all of the romance anime that came after it. While it may not be perfect or the ideal watch for modern audiences, it’s an enjoyable ride that offers loveable characters, solid comedy, and beautiful artwork.
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