Comments on: Final Thoughts: Mushishi http://azureflame.dasaku.net/2006/10/19/final-thoughts-mushishi/ Fat cats make anime better Tue, 24 Jan 2012 20:19:22 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Martin http://azureflame.dasaku.net/2006/10/19/final-thoughts-mushishi/comment-page-1/#comment-765 Martin Sun, 22 Oct 2006 00:18:22 +0000 http://azureflame.ikimashou.net/?p=1422#comment-765 The somewhat generic character designs are the only significant fault I can find in this series: even the comparatively 'weak' episodes could stand up well against anything else on our screens right now. It looked amazing, the stories were imaginative and profound and every instalment left you deep in thought afterwards. Mushishi is one of those rare cases where it deserves every bit of attention it gets, and manages to be effortlessly different from everything else in the process. A few years down the line I bet we'll be calling it a classic, and rightly so. The somewhat generic character designs are the only significant fault I can find in this series: even the comparatively ‘weak’ episodes could stand up well against anything else on our screens right now. It looked amazing, the stories were imaginative and profound and every instalment left you deep in thought afterwards.

Mushishi is one of those rare cases where it deserves every bit of attention it gets, and manages to be effortlessly different from everything else in the process. A few years down the line I bet we’ll be calling it a classic, and rightly so.

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