Kurenai is a plodding, leaden, mostly unemotional 12-episode anime` that debuted in 2008. It’s mostly plot-based, although there are occasional interesting flashes of characterization and humor, on the order of a handful every two episodes or so. The music is wholly uninvolving, neither adding to the emotion, nor detracting from it, but rather it just [...]
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Kurenai (2008) Guide
Posted in guide, tagged court intrigue, harem, kurenai, mediation, romance, school on October 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Saiunkoku Monogatari (Season 2) Episode Guide
Posted in guide, tagged court intrigue, drama, harem, romance, saiunkoku monogatari, shoujo on February 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Saiunkoku Monogatari (Season II) (official site) is the story of Shurrei, adolescent head of one the land’s powerful ruling families. She is the governor of one particular section of the country. The series revolves around feudal Japanese-esque court intrigue, Shurrei’s life goals, and whether she loves Ryuuki or not. She is a workaholic and oblivious [...]
