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6. Bravely You

I’ve watched a lot of anime that start strong but either drag in the middle or fumble the ending a bit. Parasyte: The Maxim is one of the few that felt consistently focused the whole way through.

It has a clear premise, the stakes keep rising naturally, and it actually feels like the story is building toward something instead of just stretching itself out. I also liked that Shinichi changes a lot over the series without it feeling forced.

For me that’s a big reason it stands out. It’s not just that it’s dark or intense it’s that it feels complete. Beginning, middle, and ending all work.

What anime gave you that same feeling of being a really strong complete package from start to finish?

The Ramparts of Ice, episode 11

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Dr. Stone Science Future Part 3, episode 11

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Just wanted to share my thoughts about it since it stuck with me so much, watched as a teen and liked it a lot and just rewatched it a couple months ago and holy shit is this a great series to watch. The characters are so charming and have so much personality, the animation is amazing, the storytelling and pacing it’s pretty neat, the plot twists work so well, Simon’s growth as a character is so compelling, the story just flows so perfectly it makes you wanna binge it all day, i think people should give it more praise or talk about it more often, definetly one of the best to come out in the 2000s.

The Warrior Princess and the Barbaric King, episode 10

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