Review by SakugaSmear (Ryan)
    Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans good

    Iron-Blooded Orphans is a qualityshow, and a great Gundam show. The Gundam franchise has been filled withattempts to retread their past accomplishments, but these attempts never seem sosuccessful. G-Tekketsu borrows very little from other Gundam shows and improveson most of what it borrows.

    The most noticeable thingG-Tekketsu does better than most Gundam shows is the characters, or more so thecharacter relationships. From episode 1 several character relationships …

    Review by SakugaSmear (Ryan)
    Non Non Biyori meh

    Season 1 of Non Non Biyori is a great show because theaudience gets to watch how a country setting can nurture people and their relationships.

    The setting itself is acharacter in Non Non Biyori. It has arelationship with the characters and it helps them grow and develop. This isamplified by the minimalistic but beautiful art design that accompanies theshow. The simple colors add to the personality of the setting, and beautifulbackgrounds help give the audience an emotional …

    Review by SakugaSmear (Ryan)
    Tamako Market good

    TamakoMarket

    Tamako Market is a show about a community, andhow that community allows itself to grow and prosper by interacting in andoutside of itself.

    Thesetting is a colorful shopping arcade inUsagiyama*, and its full other colorful shops and shopkeepers which help reflectthe tone and themes of the story.

    Allthe different characters express their personalities and emotions through theanimation. This is one of the main factors that separates this shows from othershows of …