![]() I understand it isn't for everyone, but with the reviews out now that say that its "okay" leave me confused. The sound was what stood out to me at first. Simple though it may be, some of the ending credit "snapshots" are sure to curve even the most stubborn of lips. However, as with many anime of this genre, the art compliments the story (indeed nearly every aspect of the anime) with its simplistic and relaxing tones and hues. Those who are looking for sophisticated backdrops and blinding visual effects should look elsewhere. The art is also not of the "spectacular, melts the eyes and makes them bleed" type. As for romance, you'll have to see for yourself. Poetic prose seasons the the memories of the various protagonists who wistfully (and sometimes regretfully) reminisce the past, their experiences more than 10 years ago still having strong influences and ties to what is happening at the "now" of their life. Instead, Kimi to Boku brings a new light on a what could be an "over-done" subject. At first, one feels like this could NEVER be anything but yaoi (male on male anime/manga), but it is anything but that. Yes, the story revolves around 4 (then 5) males. growing up and friendships that grow along with one's stature. It's a slice of life that revolves around the theme of ![]() It doesn't focus on about saving the world, helping a friend in dire distress, or even falling in love (that's not to say that there aren't any sweet dilemmas present). The story is rather laid back, not too complex. Though certainly not the most "exciting" show to air on Japanese television, it becomes strangely alluring in its own way, and leaves viewers wanting more. ![]() In Japanese, this is a rather informal and comfortable way of saying the English equivalent, and it is a fitting title for the series.
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