“After losing everything, the Nakata brothers find a mysterious app that offers a chance to make large sums of money. But are they ready for the danger they must now face, the deadly monsters known as WORLDs…? ” (Yen Press)
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Down and out of luck kids entering into a contract through a mysterious app where they have to fight monsters is not necessarily a fresh concept in the world of manga. And while Shin Yamamoto's “What This World is Made Of” does little to deviate from the plethora of other titles, there are subtleties of the inaugural release that make it a title to keep an eye on. Moreover, elements that need to land for a series like this to thrive under a familiar structure are confidently executed.
Notably, the artistic direction and action sequences in “What This World is Made Of” are sleek,...
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Down and out of luck kids entering into a contract through a mysterious app where they have to fight monsters is not necessarily a fresh concept in the world of manga. And while Shin Yamamoto's “What This World is Made Of” does little to deviate from the plethora of other titles, there are subtleties of the inaugural release that make it a title to keep an eye on. Moreover, elements that need to land for a series like this to thrive under a familiar structure are confidently executed.
Notably, the artistic direction and action sequences in “What This World is Made Of” are sleek,...
- 5/15/2023
- by Adam Symchuk
- AsianMoviePulse
“Life beyond death…A foolish notion with which to deceive oneself. But what happens when death does not come? Hanbei the Undying has lived longer than most, yet he’s found no sense of purpose along the way-no reason to swing his blade. With a history vaster than most could hope to comprehend, it’s only natural to wonder: Who exactly was he before he met the Wolf?” (Official)
Given that this entry is a side story to a videogame, “Sekiro Side Story: Hanbei the Undying” straddles between content geared towards the fans of the popular video game, “Sekiro Shadows Die Twice” by From Software, and fans of samurai manga. Thankfully, the editions’ strength lies in being able to appease fans of the action title and of samurai fiction.
In approaching the tie-in to the video game, many fans will be familiar with From Software’s somewhat minimalistic approach to narrative,...
Given that this entry is a side story to a videogame, “Sekiro Side Story: Hanbei the Undying” straddles between content geared towards the fans of the popular video game, “Sekiro Shadows Die Twice” by From Software, and fans of samurai manga. Thankfully, the editions’ strength lies in being able to appease fans of the action title and of samurai fiction.
In approaching the tie-in to the video game, many fans will be familiar with From Software’s somewhat minimalistic approach to narrative,...
- 9/7/2020
- by Adam Symchuk
- AsianMoviePulse
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