![]() ![]() Volume 1, which the first cour of the anime covers, is quite slow at time just because of all the detail that goes into the world-building. With arguably their best LN adaptation ever, A-1 gave us the anime of the season.Ĩ6 is a very character driven story. Not only did A-1 remain faithful to the source material, they even enhanced it in many instances. Thankfully, I could not have been more wrong. As a result, I was worried that A-1 may rush through the story and omit key aspects of 86. Usually large swathes of stories are left out or butchered. A-1, and the anime industry as a whole’s main issue is that LN adaptations are usually just cash grabs and glorified promo material to get people to go out and buy the books. less than stellar works like SAO season 2 or War of Underworld PT.2. They’ve given us some amazing works like Anohana and Bokumachi, but also some…. A-1 have had a pretty inconsistent track record over the past decade or so. Unfortunately, I could not help feeling a sense of dread as well given the studio that would be adapting it. adaptation, I was filled with excitement at the prospect of seeing my fave scenes and characters adapted. 86 depicts the brutal nature of war, racism and oppression in such a way that you can’t help but to be absorbed into the story, characters and fall in love with the series.įrom the time it was announced that my favourite LN series would be getting an anime I’m here to tell you now, Eighty-Six:86 is a masterpiece in the truest sense of the word and is one of the best stories in the modern history of the medium. The literal meaning being the defining work of an individual’s career. The word masterpiece gets thrown around so much these days, it’s nearly lost its meaning. ![]() When the fates of these young souls from two different worlds collide, will it ignite the spark that lights their path to salvation, or will they burn themselves in the flames of despair? ![]() Infamous for being the sole survivor of every squadron he's been in, he insists on shouldering the names and wishes of his fallen comrades. Shinei Nouzen is the captain of the Spearhead squadron. Shunned by her peers for being a fellow Eighty-Six supporter, she continues to fight against their inhumane discrimination. Vladilena Milizé is assigned to the Spearhead squadron to replace their previous Handler. Known within the military as the Eighty-Six, they are forced to fight against the Empire's autonomous Legion under the command of the Republican "Handlers." While the silver-haired Alba of the Republic's eighty-five sectors live safely behind protective walls, those of different appearances are interned in a secret eighty-sixth faction. Helen loves a good movie musical too and has probably watched The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Hedwig And The Angry Inch, The Blues Brothers and Little Shop Of Horrors more times than is healthy.According to the Republic of San Magnolia, their ongoing war against the Giadian Empire has no casualties-however, that is mere propaganda. If she had to pick a favorite horror movie it would probably be The Shining but Ari Aster‚Äôs Hereditary and Midsommar rank in joint second place. Helen is a lifelong fan of the horror genre which started in the 1980s when films like Gremlins and Cat‚Äôs Eye scared the life out of her as a kid. She‚Äôs produced content for the likes of Culture Trip, WhatCulture and Prague.TV and started writing for Screen Rant in 2019 ‚Äì firstly as a news writer before progressing onto writing mini-features. Helen Armitage is a freelance writer based in the UK who has been writing online since late 2013.
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