Some mysteries solved, and I feel there’s a lot of story development in this episode. Ayame: in this week’s opening the scene where we have the shadow of penguinhatter and a man ‘dancing’ gets some vines behind it. reminded me of utena and of the tree of life… what’s up with this symbolism? No idea what … Continue reading
Very well-thought-out, tightly written script, directed nicely in this week’s episode. As some of you may have noticed, some Brazilian group got access to our half-edited script and leaked it this week… Well, it’s all good because I stole their timing and pasted the updated script over lol. Thx Morningspeed. Our timer was enjoying his … Continue reading
This episode is heavily themed around “Family” and “Truth”. They got me good. I was totally fooled by Kanba’s reaction in the last episode if the beginning of this episode can be trusted. Apparently, he really was bluffing. This secret was big enough to risk Himari’s life. I can’t say we can discount the possibility … Continue reading
So, it’s finally that I’ve been waiting for. Tabuki episode. It’s been quite a while since I saw the painting, but it’s unmistakable. A direct reference to Claude Monet’s Study of a Figure Outdoors (Facing Right). It seems like those art history classes in university weren’t complete waste of money 🙂 Music notes, however, is … Continue reading
The second novel was released last week. I don’t intend to ever be ahead at the time of writing episodic posts, so all speculations made will remain spoiler-free. I want to focus a bit on the presentation first. The composition in these scenes are absolutely remarkable. The bottle and the Tokyo Tower divide the screen/canvas … Continue reading