Dennou coil searchy 2.05/20/2023 ![]() ![]() The OP and ED are done by the same singer, Ayako Ikeda, and are some of the best opening and ending songs I've heard in a long while, the OP and its eerieness in general especially. MUSIC: The background music for this series doesn't particularly stand out, but, regardless, is a well-done score, and worth a listen to. However, their traditional realism shows through in the interaction of the virtual environment and the real environment incredible amounts of detail are put into the various software codes and tools that the children use, along with how they manifest (and yes, some will call similarities on some of the patterns that show in the hackers' codings and the arrays in Fullmetal Alchemist, but really, let's not be nitpicky here). The final episodes of the show are probably some of the darkest I've seen in a show aimed towards a younger audience to date, but, regardless, resolve amazingly well.ĪRT: Dennou Coil has a bit simpler character design than other shows that Madhouse has done the kids and adults are a bit more angular, and are a bit less intricately designed than, say, characters from Death Note. The first third of the show establishes the basics of the world and characters, then comes a brief filler arc that slowly brings things to the fore, and then the last third of the show takes everything that's come before and takes it into far darker places than everything up until this point would have you believe was possible. And the plot itself is intricately woven the smallest details from the earliest episodes, which seem like throwaways, come back to play in full force in the last half of the show. ![]() Characters are slowly developed through various interactions and their relationships to others in episodes, and even though characters may not take a prominent role for a few episodes, they're always there in the background. The plot and characters in this are incredibly well-constructed as well. It's just futuristic enough to seem amazing, yet grounded enough in reality to seem incredibly possible. Every aspect of the technology, how the world works, and every tiny detail that one can think of for this blends together to make the world seem incredibly believable, if not possible in just a few years' time. This show has been in development for about ten years, and with the incredible subtlety of this entire show, I can believe it. On her first day in town, she runs into Yuko "Isako" Amasawa, a cold, aloof master hacker chasing a mystery in Daikoku City, that will soon involve both Yukos and their friends.ĭennou Coil is probably one of the best shows I've watched in a good long time. the center of the technology behind the glasses, and is strongarmed by her grandmother into joining her "investigation agency", composed of children with powerful illegal software codes and tools. Yuko "Yasako" Okonogi, a young girl in sixth grade, moves to Daikoku City, STORY: The year is 2026, eleven years after the technology to turn the internet into augmented reality by the use of immersive "cyberglasses" was developed. ![]() It ran on Japanese TV from May 12th, 2007 till December 1st, 2007 and, as of the time of this writing, has not been licensed Stateside. ANIME: Dennou Coil was directed by Mitsuo Iso (well known for his key animation work on early Ghibli movies and Neon Genesis Evangelion) and was produced by Madhouse (well-known for their work on Death Note and Paranoia Agent).
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