With the final premiere of the season airing yesterday, Anime Summer 2020 has officially kicked into second gear. And with that, I have taken up the duty to bring you weekly coverage of one of its flagbearers: Deca-Dence! Remember how last week when this show premiered, we got an anime episode equivalent of a head-scratch? … Continue reading Deca-Dence – 02 [Sprocket]
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Deca-Dence is a 2020 original anime from Nut. That’s right, the Youjo Senki studio. I’ve only reviewed the one anime from them and it was decent. So, let’s…
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Deca-Dence is proof-positive that sufficiently powerful execution trumps novelty.
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This is the first time Natsume’s character seems remotely interesting.
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I’m of two minds regarding what happens to Kaburagi in this episode.
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Animation: ★★★★★★★★☆☆ Story/Plot: ★★★★★★☆☆☆☆ Theme song/s and animation: ★★★★★★★☆☆☆
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