This week I am review Blast of Tempest, also known as Zetsuen no Tempest. Now I really enjoyed this show, but it will not fit everyone’s tastes. It is a fantasy, sci-fi, slice of life, action, and mystery anime, told in Shakespearian style focusing on revenge and magic. The original concept is based on Shakespeare’s The Tempest.… Read More Throwback Thursdays: Blast of Tempest
For all its repetition, anime can sometimes bring us to our knees when animators, directors, and writers decide to create something unique. Where else would you see a series featuring magical trees, involving the end of the world, and frequently referencing Shakespeare? Zetsuen no Tempest was a real surprise to me. As I have a… Read More Zetsuen no Tempest’s Blast From a Considered Past
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