FrighT MasteR
09-12-2008, 04:25 PM
Has anyone seen either of these animes before? My Otaku friend recommended them to me and I'm in the process of checkin'em out, but I thought I'd ask around to see if anyone has checked them already and if they're worth my time.
Soul Eater:
http://imdb.com/title/tt1214085/
http://animenfo.com/animetitle,4196,ltyrfk,soul_eater.html
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Once upon a time, the world was almost ruined by an entity named “Kishin”. In order to ensure that it remains dormant, Shibusen, short for “SHInigami BUki SENmon gakko” (Collage of Death and Weapons), was founded by Shinigami-sama. All the students of Shibusen are required to make the Death Scythe, the weapon of Shinigami-sama. It is made from 99 souls that have become eggs of Kishin and one soul of a witch.
Blassreiter
http://animenfo.com/animetitle,4195,xuqgdc,blassreiter.html
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In the near future, in a city in Germany, a series of mysterious incidents occur. Dead bodies revive and turn into grotesque monsters that assault people. The inhabitants are panicking, saying devils have appeared.
During this time, those who are able to turn into grotesque monsters whilst still alive appear. They are accused of being devils, but they wield their powers with their personality intact. Some use their power for justice, some are driven by their own power, some use their power to realize their ambitions, and some use them to avenge themselves.
However, whatever their wishes, they are imposed a severe fate. It is a battle royale for these people who turn into devils with their lives at stake.
They use their power to survive and to accomplish their goals. However, while they continue using their power, the power eats into their human minds, and finally…
Soul Eater:
http://imdb.com/title/tt1214085/
http://animenfo.com/animetitle,4196,ltyrfk,soul_eater.html
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Once upon a time, the world was almost ruined by an entity named “Kishin”. In order to ensure that it remains dormant, Shibusen, short for “SHInigami BUki SENmon gakko” (Collage of Death and Weapons), was founded by Shinigami-sama. All the students of Shibusen are required to make the Death Scythe, the weapon of Shinigami-sama. It is made from 99 souls that have become eggs of Kishin and one soul of a witch.
Blassreiter
http://animenfo.com/animetitle,4195,xuqgdc,blassreiter.html
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In the near future, in a city in Germany, a series of mysterious incidents occur. Dead bodies revive and turn into grotesque monsters that assault people. The inhabitants are panicking, saying devils have appeared.
During this time, those who are able to turn into grotesque monsters whilst still alive appear. They are accused of being devils, but they wield their powers with their personality intact. Some use their power for justice, some are driven by their own power, some use their power to realize their ambitions, and some use them to avenge themselves.
However, whatever their wishes, they are imposed a severe fate. It is a battle royale for these people who turn into devils with their lives at stake.
They use their power to survive and to accomplish their goals. However, while they continue using their power, the power eats into their human minds, and finally…