[ Focus 02: Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing ] Masayuki is one nosy guy. He asks so much questions and is pretty much stalking Taro and Ogami in a way. o_O I did appreciate the narration he gave though as it was quite informative. Anyways, this was quite another interesting episode. We get some more details about [...]
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Synopsis: Masayuki continues to research regarding the incidents that happened eleven years ago. Tarou undergoes a new psychotherapeutic approach. Tarou dreams of a time when he was little. He is waiting for his sister outside her school. She comes out and scolds him. He cannot see her face. The scene changes and her sister is running. The young Tarou is barely able to follow her across some labyrinthine passages. They reach an exit but a giant takes his sister. She struggles in the giant's hands then becomes still. Tarou wakes up from that dream. It was a dream he did not want to see. He records it but realizes he's out of tape. [ This is only an excerpt for the post! Go the the website for the full content + pictures + links. ]
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Impression This is a fantastic horror anime. The animation quality is so mesmerizing that it fits this anime. Lots of blank spots were filled about what happen with Tarou and his sis. I wanna watch more! How do those 2 cases fit? The hostage incident and the suicide of Makoto’s dad. Next episode is called Phobia [...]
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Well, it took me quite a while before I finished this episode due to the massive backlog brought by tons of work. However, the second episode seems to provide a foundation on the mystery, as well as introducing the possible key characters of this series. The events are slowly explaining themselves, and the connection of [...]
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Okay, if this episode didn’t remind you of Serial Experiments Lain, then I don’t know anymore. There is just no other director who relies so much on creepy sound-effects to create an atmosphere as Ryutaro Nakamura. It does work, though, and I liked this episode a lot. It’s still mostly a case of building up, [...]
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